Taqueria Gomez #2

2857 S St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 22, 2019
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Score
Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Taqueria Gomez #2. The most recent report on file is from Nov 22, 2019. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Nov 22, 2019, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around five violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Looking across the full record, “allergen training as required” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Taqueria Gomez #2 on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 22, 2019
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13: MISSING PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN VERIFICATION.
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Nov 21, 2019
License
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MISSING FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: ONLY 1 REFRIGERATION UNIT ON SITE. INSTD TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION (MORE THAN 1) AND ABLE TO MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: MISSING PROPER BARRIER INBETWEEN DINING AREA AND PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER BARRIER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: MISSING PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN VERIFICATION.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Gomez #2 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Gomez #2 on file is from Nov 22, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taqueria Gomez #2?

Across the inspection record, “allergen training as required” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taqueria Gomez #2.

Has Taqueria Gomez #2's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Taqueria Gomez #2 have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taqueria Gomez #2 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.