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Carnitas La Esquinita

3424 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Out of Business

Most recent result

Dec 31, 2025

19

Inspections on record

9

Times passed

4

Times failed

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 31, 2025CanvassOut of BusinessRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 5, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 20, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 22, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 15, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 10, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 13, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 23, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 11, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2014LicensePassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Carnitas La Esquinita — questions

Did Carnitas La Esquinita pass its last health inspection?
Carnitas La Esquinita at 3424 W Irving Park Rd was inspected on Dec 31, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 19 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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