Tacos El Mercadito Llc

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED PREP ITEMS USED FOR TAQUERIA STORED IN COOLER IN CUSTOMER SHOPPING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LOCK AND LABEL COOLER AS STAFF ONLY TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. • OBSERVED TAMALES STORED IN CHEST FREEZER IN REAR PREP AREA UNCOVERED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO COVER AND PROTECT PREPARED FOOD FROM CONTACT WITH ICE IN FREEZER.
  code 39

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 14, 2025: 1 finding appeared for the first time.

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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.

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