Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Pollo Asado Inc
3724 W Montrose Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 12, 2025
15
Inspections on record
8
Times passed
5
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 12, 2025
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON SHELVING RACKS IN 2-DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PAINT/SEAL SHELVING RACKS AND MAINTAIN.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP SCRATCHES AND STAINS ON PREP TABLES THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESURFACE/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN UNDERNEATH ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HOLE IN CEILING IN WOMENS' TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO SMOOTHLY SEAL HOLE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 2, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 5, 2016 | License | Pass | 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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Pollo Asado Inc — questions
- Did Pollo Asado Inc pass its last health inspection?
- Pollo Asado Inc at 3724 W Montrose Ave was inspected on Mar 12, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 15 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
- What violations were cited at Pollo Asado Inc?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON SHELVING RACKS IN 2-DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PAINT/SEAL SHELVING RACKS AN
- 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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