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As of 2025-10-09, Cafe El Meson passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Cafe El Meson

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4631 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Archer Heights · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-10-09
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
core violation
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO ENSURE DEVICE CAN BE LOCATED, SERVICED, AND MAINTAINED.
core violation
OBSERVED UNUSED CONVECTION OVEN IN STORAGE AREA NEXT TO BACK DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON BACK WALL UNDER COUNTERTOP WHERE FRYERS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY TO MINIMIZE BUILDUP OF GREASE AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
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Cafe El Meson health inspection FAQ

Has Cafe El Meson passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Cafe El Meson passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-10-09. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GutCheck rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Cafe El Meson have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Cafe El Meson's most recent inspection on 2025-10-09. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Cafe El Meson last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Cafe El Meson was last inspected on 2025-10-09. GutCheck's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.

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