Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

La Iguanita

3733 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jul 6, 2026

1

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 6, 2026

  1. #5PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON PREMISES ALL NECESSARY ITEMS TO FOLLOW THE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED NO LEFT SPLASH GUARD ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NEXT TO UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL LEFT SPLASH GUARD ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NEXT TO UTILITY SINK TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF PREP SURFACES, EQUIPMENT OR FOOD.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON LEFT DOOR OF SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET ON SMALL TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING COLD WATER KNOB ON FAUCETS OF HANDWASHING SINKS IN FRONT PREP AREA AND WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING COLD WATER KNOBS ON FAUCETS OF HANDWASHING SINKS IN FRONT PREP AREA AND WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDERNEATH LEFT COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDERNEATH LEFT COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  5. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF BOTH HOODS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF BOTH HOODS INFRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 6, 2026LicensePass 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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La Iguanita — questions

Did La Iguanita pass its last health inspection?
La Iguanita at 3733 S Kedzie Ave was inspected on Jul 6, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at La Iguanita?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN
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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