Food Safety Report: El Taco Azteca, 2151 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, Il, USA.

Chicago, 60608 Illinois, United States

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed 3 door/cold holding unit at 54.5. No tcs food being stored in the cooler at time of inspection. Cooler tagged. 7-38-005 no citation issued

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed person in charge stirring rice without a hair restraint. Instructed to provide and maintain

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: no signage to determine wash, rinse and sanitize. Instructed to provide and maintain

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed cardboard boxes on the side of the dumpster. Instructed to clean and maintain

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed floors, walls, shelves and ceilings with accumulation of dust and grease. Instructed to clean and maintain

Source: chicago.gov