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Taqueria La Haciendita, Inc.

5922-5924 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60629 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 5, 2026

18

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 5, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKET ON TWO DOOR COLD HOLD UNIT IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GRIME IN GASKETS OF COLD HOLD UNITS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED COLD WATER PIPE AT HANDSINK NEXT TO DISH AREA LEAKING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED STAFF RESTROOM TRASH CAN WITHOUT LID. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE ABOVE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 5, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 6, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 10, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2021Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 14, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 15, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 17, 2013LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 25, 2013LicenseNo EntryRisk 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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Taqueria La Haciendita, Inc. — questions

Did Taqueria La Haciendita, Inc. pass its last health inspection?
Taqueria La Haciendita, Inc. at 5922-5924 S Pulaski Rd was inspected on Aug 5, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Taqueria La Haciendita, Inc.?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKET ON TWO DOOR COLD HOLD UNIT IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE 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.

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