As of 2026-08-06, La Biznaga Taqueria passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

La Biznaga Taqueria

PASS

1401 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

Lincoln Park · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-08-06

Routine inspection

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Violations at most recent inspection

NOTED A FOOD HANDLER DRINKING A BEVERAGE FROM AN OPEN CUP IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST HAVE A COVERED BEVERAGE OR CONSUME BEVERAGES OUTSIDE THE FOOD PREP AREA.

core violation

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS INCLUDING SPICES THAT ARE NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

core violation

BROKEN DOOR SWEEP ON THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD OF THE REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR IN USE WITH AN OPEN 1 INCH GAP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH A TIGHT FITTING SEAL.

core violation

ALL PREP WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.

core violation

CLEAN STORED DISHES ON COOKS LINE AND MIXING BOWLS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

core violation

MUST NOT USE PLASTIC WRAP AS A SPLASH GUARD ON THE TOP SHELVING OF COOKS LINE PREP COOLER.----WINDOW SILL SHELVING BEHIND THE COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT NOTED DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

WASTE WATER LINE FROM THE ICE MACHINE MUST NOT DRAIN INTO THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST DRAIN INTO A PROPER DRAIN LINE OR A CONTAINER THAT CAN BE EMPTIED DAILY OR AS OFTEN AS NEEDED.

core violation

NOTED DIRTY FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

core violation

NOTED MISSING COOKS LINE HOOD FILTER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

core violation

MUST NOT STORE EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BAGS IN THE FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA AWAY FROM FOODS AND PREP AREAS FOR EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS.

core violation

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

core violation

MUST PROVIDE CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Aug 6Routine inspectionPASS

20251 inspection

Sep 3Routine inspectionPASS

20241 inspection

Aug 16New licenseCONDITIONAL

La Biznaga Taqueria health inspection FAQ

Has La Biznaga Taqueria passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

La Biznaga Taqueria passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-08-06. 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 La Biznaga Taqueria have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 12 violations at La Biznaga Taqueria's most recent inspection on 2026-08-06. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was La Biznaga Taqueria last inspected by the City of Chicago?

La Biznaga Taqueria was last inspected on 2026-08-06. 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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