SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Taco Bell Cantina last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Jan 8, 2026. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
3 inspections on record, from Feb 27, 2024 to Jan 8, 2026.
Has Taco Bell Cantina ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Feb 27, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
3 inspections
Canvass
Jan 8, 2026
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN CORNERS OF REAR STORAGE WHERE BEVERAGES ARE STORED, UNDER FRYERS AND THROUGHOUT FRONT PREP UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE 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.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 8, 2026 · Original Source
Canvass
Apr 30, 2025
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 58Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
Inspector’s Notes
FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 30, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
Feb 27, 2024
Pass
1 recorded violation
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN BY BEHIND AND UNDER SODA MACHINES.MUST CLEAN.
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.