TACO BELL

Address: 4523 W NORTH AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60639, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on May 12, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (12 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-05-12 00:00:00 (Canvass) 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT-FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PE
• Pass — 2025-09-18 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2025-09-11 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SELF-SERVE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN DINING AREA WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK AND BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE, DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED BEL
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-08-19 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT MEN EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HANDWASHING SINK. TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 83.5F AT THE TIME OF INSPE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-04-15 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED (SUCH AS BEEF, CHICKEN). INSTRUCTED MUS
• Pass — 2023-03-10 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2022-07-13 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY ICE BUILD UP IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER ON THE CEILING AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN. | 56. ADEQUATE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-11-15 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS INSTRUCTE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-05-25 00:00:00 () 60. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2253123 ON 1/25/2019. #57 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CER
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-25 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVI
• Pass — 2018-05-11 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2018-05-04 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: HANDWASHING FACILITY AT REAR PREP LACKING HANDPAPERTOWEL/HANDRYING DEV

Additional city records (311 complaints, building violations) available via API.

Machine-readable JSON data