As of 2026-05-19, Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3

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11601 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL 60666

O'Hare · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-05-19

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OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK UNABLE TO BE USED. WHEN WATER IS RUN, WATER DISPOSES TO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HAND WASHING SINK IS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. MAINTENANCE SERVICED HAND WASHING SINK PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED DISH MACHINE PROVIDING A FINAL CHLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE DISH MACHINE PROVIDES A MINIMUM SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF 50 PPM. SANITIZER RESTORED PRIOR TO CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED LACTIC ACID SANITIZER BEING DISPENSED FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDING 1875 PPM AS RECOMMENDED ON MANUFACTER'S LABEL FOR FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER MEASURED AT APPROXIMATELY 2258 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE SANITIZER IS DISPENSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTION. ALL TOXIC AND POISONOUS MATERIALS SHALL BE USED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTERER'S INSTRUCTIONS. MANAGER CONTACTED ECOLAB AND STATED SANITIZER WILL BE DILUTED BEFORE USE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-015 CITATION ISSUED.

priority violation

OBSERVED ICE MACHINE WITH MINERAL BUILD UP ON INTERIOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

May 19Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20252 inspections

Oct 22Routine inspectionPASS

Apr 4Routine inspectionPASS

20242 inspections

Nov 21Routine inspectionPASS

May 3Routine inspectionPASS

20231 inspection

Apr 14Routine inspectionPASS

20221 inspection

May 3Routine inspectionPASS

20212 inspections

Sep 8Routine inspectionPASS

Mar 15Routine inspectionPASS

20201 inspection

Mar 20Routine inspectionPASS

20194 inspections

Oct 17Routine inspectionPASS

Apr 19ComplaintCONDITIONAL

Apr 3Re-inspectionPASS

Mar 26Routine inspectionFAIL

20183 inspections

May 10Complaint re-inspectionPASS

May 9Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

Apr 5Routine inspectionPASS

20174 inspections

Nov 8ComplaintPASS

Oct 27Re-inspectionPASS

Oct 20Routine inspectionFAIL

Mar 15Routine inspectionPASS

20163 inspections

Sep 30Re-inspectionPASS

Sep 23Routine inspectionFAIL

Jan 7Customer complaintPASS

20152 inspections

Oct 27Routine inspectionPASS

Apr 20Routine inspectionPASS

20144 inspections

Dec 30New licensePASS

Sep 26ComplaintPASS

Sep 12Routine inspectionPASS

May 19Routine inspectionPASS

20132 inspections

Nov 27Routine inspectionPASS

Jun 7Customer complaintPASS

20122 inspections

Dec 13Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

Jun 11Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20112 inspections

Nov 15New licensePASS

Sep 8New licenseFAIL

Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 health inspection FAQ

Has Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-05-19. 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 Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3's most recent inspection on 2026-05-19, including 3 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Frontera Tortas By Rick Bayless Gate K4 T3 was last inspected on 2026-05-19. 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.

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