Sazon Cubano 2.0
Last inspected: Feb 23, 2026
82
Score
SAZON CUBANO 2.0, located at 2252 N Western Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 23, 2026, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations related to non-food/food contact surfaces, plumbing, ventilation, and designated areas. Across 20 recorded inspections, SAZON CUBANO 2.0 has historically maintained a low-risk status.
20
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 23, 2026
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 5, 2026
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
61
Apr 14, 2025
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 19, 2024
Complaint
1 minor violation.
95
Jan 30, 2024
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Jan 22, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jan 12, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 9, 2019
Routine
4 major violations. 7 minor violations.
47
Nov 1, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2017
Suspected Food Poisoning
11 minor violations.
58
Mar 17, 2017
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 10, 2017
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Mar 21, 2016
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 23, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 9, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 8, 2012
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jul 28, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 26, 2011
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Nov 8, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Feb 23, 2026 Inspection
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ALL HEAVY COOLING UNITS LOCATED IN 1ST FLOOR PREP IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL FOOD RESIDUE FROM INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOLING UNITS
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15 OBSERVED HANDSINK LOCATED IN BASEMENT PREP AREA WITH LEAK FROM PIPE UNDERNEATH SINK BASIN AND ON TO PREP FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
51
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-501.14 OBSERVED VENTILATION HOODS LOCATED IN 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP, AND DUST DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.
56
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 NOTED ONE OUT OF FOUR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFICATE HOLDERS AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.
58
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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