Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2

3817 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2 appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Dec 1, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “utensils, equipment & linens”, showing up two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Chicago restaurants. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 1, 2025

Reinspection

4 minor violations.

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In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: 3-304.12 OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF IN-USE UTENSILS STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE OF THE FOOD CONTAINER(S) OR ON PREP AREA SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.

Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled

Inspector notes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) OBSERVED PLATES NOT INVERTED IN KITCHEN AND FRONTLINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT PLATES.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: 6-501.11 OBSERVED BROKEN HANDLE AT HOLD HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: 2-402.11 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Nov 24, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

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Previous core violation corrected

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2609468 DATED ON 12/19/24. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FOR ITEMS #51) 5-205.15: SPRAYER NEEDED AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FOR CLEAN IN PLACE PROCEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. #53) 5-501.17: TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF COVERED WASTE CAN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF IN-USE UTENSILS STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE OF THE FOOD CONTAINER(S) OR ON PREP AREA SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.

Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PLATES NOT INVERTED IN KITCHEN AND FRONTLINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT PLATES.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IMPROPERLY IN ALUMINUM FOIL IN THE PREP COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND/OR CONTAINERS.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED BROKEN HANDLE AT HOLD HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Dec 19, 2024

License

3 minor violations.

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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: HANDWASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED AT BOTH HANDSINKS AND IN BOTH WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: SPRAYER NEEDED AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FOR CLEAN IN PLACE PROCEDURE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF COVERED WASTE CAN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2 on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2?

Across the inspection record, “utensils, equipment & linens” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2.

Has Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 2 have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia Inc 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.

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