Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
La Michoacana Azteca
8055 S Cicero Ave, Chicago 60652 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jul 10, 2026
14
Inspections on record
6
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on Jul 10, 2026
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR NOT COMPLETELY SEAL AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN THE WEATHER STRIPPING AT THE DOOR TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
- #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LAYING IN THE ICE MACHINE ON TOP OF ICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WHEN NOT IN USE IN A SANITARY WAY INSIDE A CONTAINER.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELF INSIDE THE 2 DOOR FREEZER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS IN THE PREP AND STORAGE AREA.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 5, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 9, 2019 | License Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 4, 2019 | License | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 24, 2018 | License | Not Ready | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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 Michoacana Azteca — questions
- Did La Michoacana Azteca pass its last health inspection?
- La Michoacana Azteca at 8055 S Cicero Ave was inspected on Jul 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at La Michoacana Azteca?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR NOT COMPLETELY SEAL AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN THE WEATHER STRIPPING AT THE DOOR TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
- 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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