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La Cienega Super Food Inc

10736 S Ewing Ave, Chicago 60617 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Mar 28, 2025

28

Inspections on record

17

Times passed

6

Times failed

Violations cited on Mar 28, 2025

  1. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN TAQUERIA AND KITCHEN AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK ON MILK DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED INADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARMENT SINK IN JUICE BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS IN TAQUERIA, UPPER WALLS AND UTENSIL HANGING RACKS IN KITCHEN, AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS BEHIND REACH-IN COOLER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Mar 28, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2020ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 28, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 25, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 18, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 26, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 4, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 18, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2015ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 15, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2012Short Form Fire-ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 15, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 13, 2012ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2010Suspected Food PoisoningPassRisk 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 Cienega Super Food Inc — questions

Did La Cienega Super Food Inc pass its last health inspection?
La Cienega Super Food Inc at 10736 S Ewing Ave was inspected on Mar 28, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 28 inspections on record it has failed 6 times.
What violations were cited at La Cienega Super Food Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN TAQUERIA AND KITCHEN AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
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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