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Tortuga'S Cantina
3220-3224 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection
Out of Business
Most recent result
May 2, 2023
23
Inspections on record
12
Times passed
5
Times failed
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2023 | Canvass | Out of Business | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 3, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Canvass | No Entry | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 24, 2017 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Dec 27, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 6, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 12, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 29, 2014 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 13, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 4, 2011 | License | Fail | 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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Tortuga'S Cantina — questions
- Did Tortuga'S Cantina pass its last health inspection?
- Tortuga'S Cantina at 3220-3224 W Lawrence Ave was inspected on May 2, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Out of Business". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
- 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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