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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

La Casa Del Pueblo

1834 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 6, 2026

12

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on May 6, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.12 NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEED WHERE WORN. OBSERVED BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(B) ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  4. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 LEAK AT P-TRAP AT BASEMENT HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 FLOORS THROUGHOUT MAIN FLOOR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. FLOORS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN'
  6. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 4-202.18 HOOD VENT FILTERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 6, 2026Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 29, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 4, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 6, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 6, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 26, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 8, 2018License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2018LicenseFailRisk 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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La Casa Del Pueblo — questions

Did La Casa Del Pueblo pass its last health inspection?
La Casa Del Pueblo at 1834 S Blue Island Ave was inspected on May 6, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 12 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at La Casa Del Pueblo?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.12 NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEED WHERE WORN. OBSERVED BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE 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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