Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Qdoba Mexican Eats

957 W Diversey Pkwy

Last inspected Jan 24, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Qdoba Mexican Eats last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Jan 24, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?: 4 inspections on record, from Feb 5, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025.
Has Qdoba Mexican Eats ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 4 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Feb 5, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

4 inspections

Canvass Re-Inspection

Jan 24, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 24, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Jan 17, 2025

Fail

2 recorded violations

notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE COMPONENTS IN ABOVE COMPARTMENT TO BE HEAVILY SOILED AND COVERED WITH A BLACK AND GREY SLIME AND SUBSTANCE, TOUCHING ICE AND DRIPPING ONTO ICE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANTITIZE, AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED LEAK FROM BASE OF FAUCET IN THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE IN THE PREP AREA WITH OVENS. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE FAUCET AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 17, 2025 · Original Source

License

Feb 7, 2024

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED BLACK, BROWN AND GREEN BUILD UP AND DEBRIS IN FLOOR SINK BETWEEN FOUNTAIN DRINK AND TEA BREWER DISPENSER IN LOBBY. INSTRUCTED CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 7, 2024 · Original Source

License