Tacos Los Primos Co

5754 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60659

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 11, 2024

100

Score

Low Risk

Tacos Los Primos Co has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 11, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Tacos Los Primos Co is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 11, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 25, 2024

Reinspection

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: HAND WASHING SINK HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE BAR AREA AND A TWO COMPARTMENT SINK HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN ITS PLACE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SEPARATE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BAR AREA OR PROVIDE TWO SEPARATE FAUCETS AT THE NEWLY INSTALLED TWO COMPARTMENT SINK WITH A SOLID BARRIER/SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE TWO SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: WASHROOM ON THE PREMISES IS LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE DRY FOOD STORAGE HALLWAY WITH CUSTOMERS PASSING THROUGH OPEN ENTRANCE WAYS TO THE FRONT FOOD PREP, REAR FOOD PREP AND HAVING DIRECT ACCESS TO THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE SOLID BARRIERS BETWEEN THE WALKWAY AND THE FOOD PREP AREAS, WALK-IN COOLER AND REMOVE ALL DRY FOODS AND FOOD CONTACT ITEMS IN THE HALLWAY TO THE WASHROOM OR PROVIDE SOLID BARRIERS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE HALLWAY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: IF A SINGLE ONE COMPARTMENT HAND SINK IS RE-INSTALLED AT THE BAR, MUST PROVIDE A DUMP SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER THAT PROPERLY DRAINS AT THE BAR AREA.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacos Los Primos Co last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacos Los Primos Co on file is from Dec 11, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Tacos Los Primos Co's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tacos Los Primos Co have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tacos Los Primos Co 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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