TAQUERIA LOS MOLCAJETES #4 INC
3424 W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL, 60618
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 26, 2026
- Type
- Canvass
- Result
- Pass
- Risk category
- Risk 1 (High)
- Cited findings
- 7
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County (Chicago)
Violations (7)
- 39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED BAGS OF ONIONS AND BUCKETS OF FOOD STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
- 43
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORED ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
- 47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INSTRUCTED ABOVE NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE UPRIGHT MEAT FREEZER. MUST USE FOOD GRADE BAGS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- 55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A FEW MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE CHEST FREEZER LOCATED IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. OBSERVED A FEW DAMAGED AND BROKE FLOOR TILES IN FRONT ENTRANCE OF BUSINESS. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- 55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL THE REQUIRED EMPLYEES. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING TO ALL TIMES.
- 58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR SOME OF THE CITY OF CICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL AND MAINTAIN PROOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed September 4, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.