SU TAQUERIA EL REY DEL TACO

Address: 7138-7140 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60626, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Apr 17, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (35 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-04-17 00:00:00 (Complaint Re-Inspection)
• Fail — 2026-04-10 00:00:00 (Complaint) 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS NOT CLEAN. GARBAGE SPILLAGE, OLD EQUIPMENT, ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020B.
• Pass — 2025-09-23 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT
• Pass — 2025-05-06 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 LABEL FOOD IN CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME AT STORAGE AREA | 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY -
• Fail — 2025-04-29 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: HANDWASH SINK AT BAR AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING INSIDE THE BOWL EMPTY SOAP DISPENSERAND A GLASS WITH CREAMY LIQUI
• Pass — 2024-12-05 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX
• Pass — 2023-07-26 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-12-28 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: 3-202.18 (B, C, D): SHELLSTOCK TAG RECORDS ARE INCOMPLETE AND ARE OUT OF ORDER. THE FACILITY MUST HOLD SHELLSTOCK TAGS
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2022-12-05 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: SHELLSTOCK TAG RECORDS ARE INCOMPLETE AND MUST BE HELD FOR 90 DAYS. TAGS ARE REQUIRED TO BE KEPT ON FILE FOR 90 DAYS.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-12-03 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND OYSTER TAGS WITH NO DATE IDENTIFYING WHEN THE LAST OYSTER WAS SOLD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-09-21 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND OYSTER TAGS WITH NO DATE IDENTIFYING WHEN THE LAST OYSTER WAS SOLD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-
• Fail — 2021-09-10 00:00:00 () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND OYSTER TAGS WITH NO DATE IDENTIFYING WHEN THE LAST OYSTER WAS SOLD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-
• Pass — 2020-06-26 00:00:00 () 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES AT THE DINNING TABLES TO PREVENT
• Fail — 2020-06-19 00:00:00 () 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED THE COOK WITH GLOVED HANDS COOKING, WIPING WITH A DRY DIRTY CLOTH CUTTING BOARDS, AND WITHOUT REMOVAL OF GLOVES AND HAND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-06-06 00:00:00 () 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD - Comments: MISSING DISCLOSURE OF THE RAW, UNDERCOOKED OR COOKED-TO-ORDER ANIMAL-DERIVED FOODS ON MENU. INSTRUCTED TO ADD INFORMATION TO ALL MEN
• Fail — 2019-05-30 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: PIC (PERSON IN CHARGE) DOESN'T HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED PIC TO OBTAIN SAID CERTIFICATE.
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-09-25 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(A)FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLI
• Fail — 2018-09-14 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(A)FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLI
• Pass — 2017-10-05 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED CEILING TILES SPASHED AT DISHWASING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMEN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-09-26 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: NOTED REFRIGERATION UNIT AT HOT LINE NOT HOLDING COLD FOODS AT 40F AND BELOW(SEE BELOW). TAGGED UNIT CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) | 3. PO

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