Taco Fresco

218 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60604

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 12, 2010

Score

Low Risk

Taco Fresco has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Nov 12, 2010. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Note that Taco Fresco's inspection history hasn't been updated since Nov 12, 2010; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

Taco Fresco's latest score of 86 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 12, 2010

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: FOUND COUNTERTOPS NOT WIPED DOWN AT FRONT PREPARATION AREAS.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: Found floors not clean at front preparation areas.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAINING SLOW.

Apr 6, 2010

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. Found bulk food rice buckets not labeled.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: Found floors not clean at front preparation areas.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Found shelving units not clean/dusty at rear preparation areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Fresco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Fresco on file is from Nov 12, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Taco Fresco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taco Fresco have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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Score: 100 — Low Risk

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