Pure Fuego Food Truck

1002 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Pure Fuego Food Truck is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent visit was on Mar 18, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

The city-wide average is 81, putting Pure Fuego Food Truck squarely in typical territory. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 18, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2621785 DATED:08/06/2025 #58--- 2-102.13: **C** Allergen Training - All certified food service sanitation managers employed by a restaurant must receive or obtain training in basic allergen awareness principles within 30 days after employment and every 3 years thereafter. Training programs must be accredited by the American National Standards Institute or another reputable accreditation agency under the ASTM International E2659-09 (Standard Practice for Certificate Programs). OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR CERTFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED IN THE REAR HOT WATER CLOSET MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES AND ALL OTHER NEED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED AT LEAST 6"INCHES OFF THE FLOOR TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 6, 2025
License
4 minor violations.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATORS OR IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO GARBAGE WITH A LID IN THE ALL GENDER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR CERTFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE TOILET ROOM AND FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pure Fuego Food Truck last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pure Fuego Food Truck on file is from Mar 18, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Pure Fuego Food Truck's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pure Fuego Food Truck have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pure Fuego Food Truck means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.