Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Taqueria Villa
3139 W 63rd St, Chicago 60629 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jun 11, 2026
18
Inspections on record
13
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on Jun 11, 2026
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TAPE USED ON FRONT COOLER FOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
- #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS NOT LABELED WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ALL COLD HOLD UNIT INTERIORS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO MAINTAIN ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 24, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 28, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 16, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
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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Taqueria Villa — questions
- Did Taqueria Villa pass its last health inspection?
- Taqueria Villa at 3139 W 63rd St was inspected on Jun 11, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 18 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at Taqueria Villa?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TAPE USED ON FRONT COOLER FOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
- 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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