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Taco Bell #2513

6944 W Archer Ave, Chicago 60638 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Apr 23, 2026

16

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 23, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN RECIPROCITY CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN ORIGINAL ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER TO BE DAMAGE AND LOOSE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN UPDATE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND RETAIN CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 23, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 14, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 7, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 20, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 4, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 19, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 2, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 31, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2011CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2010CanvassPass 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.

Other inspected places in 60638

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Taco Bell #2513 — questions

Did Taco Bell #2513 pass its last health inspection?
Taco Bell #2513 at 6944 W Archer Ave was inspected on Apr 23, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Taco Bell #2513?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN RECIPROCITY CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND M
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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