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Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine

3231 N Clark St, Chicago 60657 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 30, 2025

6

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 30, 2025

  1. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IN BASEMENT PREP SHELF FALLING OFF WALL, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 30, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Sep 8, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 5, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2024License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2024LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 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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Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine — questions

Did Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine pass its last health inspection?
Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine at 3231 N Clark St was inspected on Dec 30, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Istmo Oaxacan Cuisine?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED IN BASEMENT PREP SHELF FALLING OFF WALL, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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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