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Maiquetia Food Llc

5706 S Western Ave, Chicago 60636 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Nov 21, 2025

2

Inspections on record

0

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 21, 2025

  1. #3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILTIY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HOT HOLDING UNIT IS NOT CLEAN; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE EXPOSED HANDSINK NEXT TO THE THREE COMP SINK IS LEAKING AT THE PIPE WHEN TURNED ON; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WHERE LEAKING.
  4. #54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPTY COOKING OIL BOXES IN BACK AREA LEADING TO THE DISPOSAL AREA; INSTRUCTED TO PUT BOXES INSIDE OF DUMPSTER PROVIDED. CORRECTED ON SITE.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WET MOPS INSIDE OF THE UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED TO HANG ON THE RACK PROVIDED ON THE WALL ACROSS FROM THE UTILITY SINK.
  6. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
  7. #61SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: INSPECTION SUMMARY ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 WAS NOT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS AS REQUIRED; MUST POST AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 21, 2025ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2025LicensePass 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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Maiquetia Food Llc — questions

Did Maiquetia Food Llc pass its last health inspection?
Maiquetia Food Llc at 5706 S Western Ave was inspected on Nov 21, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions".
What violations were cited at Maiquetia Food Llc?
The most recent inspection cited 7 violations, beginning with: MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYE
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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