La Central Bakery

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.
  code 3Priority
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
  Inspector note: OBSERVED BAKERY ITEMS BAGGED/PREPACKAGED FOR RETAIL SALE WITHOUT LABLES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  code 37
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
  code 47
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO UTILITY MOP/SERVICE SINK ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FLOOR ON THE 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREA NOT CLEAN.ALSO UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. THE WEST WALL IN FRONT SERVICE AREA IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS WITH EXPIRED CERTIFICATES, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 15, 2019: 6 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

More restaurants in North Lawndale

• ✓ Apollo's 2000
  clean · 2875 W Cermak Rd · inspected October 21, 2025
• ? My Favorite Grill
  cooked · 3817 W Cermak Rd · inspected May 15, 2020
• ? Bar-B-Que Kingdom
  cooked · 3715 W Roosevelt Rd · inspected October 28, 2010
• ✕ Taqueria El Palmar
  cooked · 3121 W Cermak Rd · inspected May 11, 2010
• ✓ Golo
  clean · 3731 W Roosevelt Rd · inspected October 14, 2022
• ✓ 21 St. Food Market Inc.
  cooked · 2022-24 S Pulaski Rd · inspected March 7, 2017

See every restaurant in North Lawndale →

About this record

This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.