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Taco Bell Cantina

1439 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago 60622 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 29, 2026

8

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 29, 2026

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF COOLERS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA, DRIP TRAYS AND KNOZZLES AT FOUNTAIN DRINK STATIONS AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENTS, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE BASEMENT WATER HEATER/STORAGE ROOM AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND OTHER NEEDED ITEMS MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE WALL AND CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN THE REAR DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF DUSTS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 29, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 1, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 7, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 18, 2019LicensePass 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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Taco Bell Cantina — questions

Did Taco Bell Cantina pass its last health inspection?
Taco Bell Cantina at 1439 N Milwaukee Ave was inspected on Jun 29, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Taco Bell Cantina?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF COOLERS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA, DRIP TRAYS AND KNOZZLES AT FOUNTAIN DRINK STATIONS AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENTS, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND MA
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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