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Taqueria Veluazqez

2147 S California Ave, Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jun 22, 2026

1

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Jun 22, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD AT REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF SEALING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: SMALL LEAK AT P-TRAP AT PREP HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jun 22, 2026LicensePassRisk 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 Veluazqez — questions

Did Taqueria Veluazqez pass its last health inspection?
Taqueria Veluazqez at 2147 S California Ave was inspected on Jun 22, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at Taqueria Veluazqez?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD AT REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF SEALING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT 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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