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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

La Esmeralda Deli

1147 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60651 · Risk 3 (Low)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 19, 2024

4

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 19, 2024

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 19, 2024License Re-InspectionPassRisk 3 (Low)
Jul 15, 2024License Re-InspectionFailRisk 3 (Low)
Jul 8, 2024LicenseFailRisk 3 (Low)
Jul 3, 2024LicenseNot ReadyRisk 3 (Low)

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 Esmeralda Deli — questions

Did La Esmeralda Deli pass its last health inspection?
La Esmeralda Deli at 1147 N Pulaski Rd was inspected on Jul 19, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 4 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at La Esmeralda Deli?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE AT THE UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
What does "Risk 3 (Low)" 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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