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La Fiesta

October 21, 2026 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 70 MOUSE DROPPINGS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN THE FOLLWOING AREAS; REAR DRY STORAGE UNDER WHITE SHELVING (UTILITY ROOM) BEHIND LARGE CHEST FREEZER AND FRIDGE. INTSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL MOUSE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/BLOOD/GRIME ON INTERIOR OF SINGLE DOOR COLD HOLD UNIT IN REAR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED WALL IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA DAMAGED WITH PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES TO BE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DIRECT FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES TO RENEW TRAINING AND RETAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN UPDATE TRAINING AND MAINTAIN ON SITE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 4, 2025: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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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.

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