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As of 2025-09-26, Taqueria El Palmar passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Taqueria El Palmar

PASS
1008 1/2 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Lakeview · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-09-26
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED BUCKETS OF FOOD STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS OF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
core violation
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
core violation
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
core violation
OBSERVED RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE SHELVING.
core violation
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING ABOVE PREP COOLERS IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP INSIDE CEILING LIGHSHILEDS COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE REAR FO
core violation
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Taqueria El Palmar health inspection FAQ

Has Taqueria El Palmar passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Taqueria El Palmar passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-09-26. 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 Taqueria El Palmar have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 5 violations at Taqueria El Palmar's most recent inspection on 2025-09-26. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Taqueria El Palmar last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Taqueria El Palmar was last inspected on 2025-09-26. 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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