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RestaurantLicence 3104380

I Love Michoacana

4021 W North Ave Bldg, Chicago 60639

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Latest verdictFailOct 5, 2026 · 8 days ago
Inspections1since Oct 5, 2026
Fail rate100.0%1 of 1 verdictscitywide 22.4% · above average
City risk ratingHigh riskWhat this kind of business could do if it went wrong — not a grade it earned.

The whole record

  • Pass0%
  • Conditional0%
  • Fail100%
1 inspection from 2026 to 2026 · hover a mark
  1. FailOct 5, 2026LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 5

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

      Observed no written procedures or supplies for responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Supplies must include adequate sanitizer that eliminates norovirus. Instructed facility to provide clean up policy and supplies to properly handle bodily fluid spills on site. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. No citation issued.

    2. 10

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

      Observed no hand wash sink in rear prep/warewashing area. Instructed to provide handsink according to food code standards. Priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). No citation issued.

    3. 10

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

      Observed no paper towel in the washroom at the washbowl sink nor at the hand-sink in the prep area. Informed person in charge that paper towels must be available at hand sinks at all times. Food handler obtained paper towel for hand sink during time of inspection priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). No citation issued.

    4. 36

      Thermometers provided & accurate

      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. No citation issued

    5. 48

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

      Observed facility without a chemical test kit for sanitizer or for ware washing area. Informed person in charge a test kit that accurately measures the concentration in mg/l of sanitizing solution must be provided. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. No citation issued.

    6. 54

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

      Observed no commercial dumpster contract. Instructed to provide a contract with a licensed waste management operator. Priority foundation violation #7-38-020(b). No citation issued.

Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.

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What it gets cited for

  1. 102×

    Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

  2. 51×

    Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

  3. 361×

    Thermometers provided & accurate

  4. 481×

    Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

  5. 541×

    Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.

Source

Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 3104380 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.

I Love Michoacana — inspection history · chicago.fyi