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Restaurant inspections / Bakery

La Dulce Bakery Inc

5847 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago 60639 · Risk 1 (High)

Fail

Most recent result

Sep 9, 2026

10

Inspections on record

6

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 9, 2026

  1. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NOTED FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES AND A VALID MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE WHENEVER TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND/OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #13FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED - Comments: NOTED BAKERY CABINET IN FRONT OF WINDOW WITH FLY INSIDE ON TWO TRAYS OF BAKERY ITEMS. PERSON IN CHARGE IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 8 LBS OF BAKERY ITEMS FROM CABINET VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $50. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. PRIORITY VIOLATION.
  3. #36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NOTED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO MONITOR THE INTERNAL FOOD TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOOD COOKED, DELIVERED AND SERVED. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN PROPER THERMOMETERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
  4. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: NOTED NO LABELS FOR BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, ETC). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.
  5. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
  6. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 9, 2026ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 28, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 21, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 21, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 23, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 6, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

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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La Dulce Bakery Inc — questions

Did La Dulce Bakery Inc pass its last health inspection?
La Dulce Bakery Inc at 5847 W Fullerton Ave was inspected on Sep 9, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Fail". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at La Dulce Bakery Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NOTED FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CH
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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