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Poncitlan #5
3400 N Cicero Ave, Chicago 60641 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jan 15, 2026
23
Inspections on record
15
Times passed
4
Times failed
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 16, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 9, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 15, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 13, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 23, 2013 | 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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Poncitlan #5 — questions
- Did Poncitlan #5 pass its last health inspection?
- Poncitlan #5 at 3400 N Cicero Ave was inspected on Jan 15, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- 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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