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Taco Bell

5350 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 12, 2025

6

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 12, 2025

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP BLACK GRIME IN DRAIN UNDER FOUNT DRINK DISPENSER BY DRIVE-THRU WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 12, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 30, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 13, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 10, 2021LicensePassRisk 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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Taco Bell — questions

Did Taco Bell pass its last health inspection?
Taco Bell at 5350 S Pulaski Rd was inspected on Dec 12, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Taco Bell?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP BLACK GRIME IN DRAIN UNDER FOUNT DRINK DISPENSER BY DRIVE-THRU WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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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