ALLENDE RESTAURANT #2

Address: 2221 N LINCOLN AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60614, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 8, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (26 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Sep 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED ABOUT A 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR. MUST INSTALL RODENT PROOF STRIP TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS. | 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING
• Pass — Wed Dec 04 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE SERVING AND PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. | 55. PHY
• Pass — Mon Jan 08 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS A LINER IN REAR FOOS STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. | 47. FOOD & NON-F
• Out of Business — Fri Sep 22 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri May 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP SCRATCHES AND STAINS ON THE PREP TABLE IN THE REAR PREP AREA.
• Fail — Fri May 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. | 2. CITY OF CHICA
• Not Ready — Mon May 08 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Not Ready — Thu May 04 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Out of Business — Thu Mar 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Mar 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. | 2. CITY OF CHICA
• Pass — Fri Apr 29 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: BEGINING OF PINK SUBSTANCE AT WATER RESERVOIR OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT. | 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELE
• Pass — Tue Apr 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Sep 21 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST ENCASE WASTE PIPES ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND SHELVES(CLEAN MULTI USE UTENSILS ARE STORED) FROM AIR CONDIT
• Fail — Mon Sep 14 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND M
• No Entry — Thu Apr 02 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Feb 21 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRI
• Pass — Wed Jan 24 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD
• Pass — Thu Oct 19 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NOTED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD.
• Pass — Fri Jun 23 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LOOSE AND LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
• Fail — Fri Jun 16 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT 1932318, DATED 6/15/16. VIOLATIONS INCLUDE; #32; RUST FROM SHELVING

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