chicago.fyi
Sign inSign up

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Tamaleria Roman

5054 W Armitage Ave, Chicago 60639 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 4, 2026

8

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 4, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED DRAINPIPE LEAKING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 4, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2026Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2025Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 15, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2022LicensePassRisk 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 60639

Taqueria Y Restaurant La Piri6102 W Diversey AveMy Fair Lady5824 W Diversey AveSinaloa Grocery Store Inc4454 W Diversey AveLos Sauces Grocery5852 W Diversey AveChicago Prep Master Tenant Llc5801 W Dickens AveNeveria La Garrafita4436 W Fullerton Ave

Tamaleria Roman — questions

Did Tamaleria Roman pass its last health inspection?
Tamaleria Roman at 5054 W Armitage Ave was inspected on Feb 4, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 8 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Tamaleria Roman?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED DRAINPIPE LEAKING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR 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.

Search another establishment · Browse all inspections · More about 60639