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Taco Mario'S

2300 S Throop St, Chicago 60608 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

May 6, 2026

10

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on May 6, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: NO SCREEN AT FRONT SERVICE WINDOW, REAR EXIT DOOR HAS HOLE AND SCREEN IS SEPARATING FROM DOOR FRAME INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-402.11: STEAM TABLE MUST BE FIXED TO TABLE SO NOT TO MOVE WHILE IN TRANSIT. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 6, 2026License Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 31, 2026LicenseFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 27, 2026LicenseNot ReadyRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 2, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 27, 2025CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 6, 2024License Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 28, 2024LicenseFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 14, 2023LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 30, 2019LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 15, 2019LicensePass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)

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 Mario'S — questions

Did Taco Mario'S pass its last health inspection?
Taco Mario'S at 2300 S Throop St was inspected on May 6, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Taco Mario'S?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: NO SCREEN AT FRONT SERVICE WINDOW, REAR EXIT DOOR HAS HOLE AND SCREEN IS SEPARATING FROM DOOR FRAME INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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