Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Taquizas Valdez
3038 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago 60618 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jul 17, 2025
2
Inspections on record
1
Times passed
0
Times failed
Violations cited on Jul 17, 2025
- #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: LABEL DRY FOODS IN CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME:RICE,ETC.
- #40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED COOK WITH BEARD AND WITHOUT A BEARD RESTRAINT,ALSO HAIR RESTRINANT IS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD AND HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS
- #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: USED LINENS ON TOP CUTTING BOARDS,A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR ISSUE.
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO SELF CLOSING DOOR PROVIDED AT WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT SAID DOOR
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 5, 2024 | License | Pass w/ Conditions | 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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Taquizas Valdez — questions
- Did Taquizas Valdez pass its last health inspection?
- Taquizas Valdez at 3038 W Irving Park Rd was inspected on Jul 17, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
- What violations were cited at Taquizas Valdez?
- The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: LABEL DRY FOODS IN CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME:RICE,ETC.
- 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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