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As of 2026-06-11, Taqueria El Sauz received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Taqueria El Sauz

CONDITIONAL
2000 W 51st St, Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards ยท Chicago Dept. of Public Health ยท Last inspected 2026-06-11

Violations at most recent inspection

Obstructed hand wash sink, found spatulas and spoons placed in prep kitchen hand hand wash sink, instructed to keep sink free from any utensils for proper hands washing. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(C).
core violation
Inaccurate food Thermometers, thermometer is inaccurate by 12 degrees. Instructed to obtain accurate food thermometers. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
core violation
Unable to locate backflow prevention device for ice maker, instructed to install.
core violation
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Taqueria El Sauz health inspection FAQ

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

Taqueria El Sauz received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-06-11. 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 Sauz have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Taqueria El Sauz's most recent inspection on 2026-06-11. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

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

Taqueria El Sauz was last inspected on 2026-06-11. 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.