Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Tamarindo Loco
3240 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60641 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
May 15, 2026
9
Inspections on record
4
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on May 15, 2026
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 7, 2026 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 11, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 31, 2017 | License | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Tamarindo Loco — questions
- Did Tamarindo Loco pass its last health inspection?
- Tamarindo Loco at 3240 N Pulaski Rd was inspected on May 15, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 9 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Tamarindo Loco?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
- 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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