As of 2026-06-29, Mago's Tamales & Taqueria passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Mago's Tamales & Taqueria

PASS

5211 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Belmont Cragin · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-06-29

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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED DRAINPIPE LEAKING UNDER THREE COMPARMTENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE. ALSO OBSERVED BOTH HANDWASHING SINKS TO BE SLOW-DRAINING. INSTUCTED TO RPAIR.

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INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING WITH FLOUR, DUST, GREASE, AND DIRT BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT. RECOMMENDED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Jun 29Routine inspectionPASS

20251 inspection

Nov 14Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20242 inspections

Oct 7Customer complaintPASS

Jun 5Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20232 inspections

May 18Re-inspectionPASS

May 9Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20221 inspection

May 9Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20211 inspection

May 18Routine inspectionPASS

20191 inspection

Nov 12Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20183 inspections

Jul 9Recent inspectionPASS

Jun 27Re-inspectionPASS

Jun 20Routine inspectionFAIL

20172 inspections

May 11Re-inspectionPASS

May 4Routine inspectionFAIL

20162 inspections

Aug 31Routine inspectionPASS

Mar 18Routine inspectionPASS

20152 inspections

Mar 25Complaint re-inspectionPASS

Mar 18Customer complaintFAIL

20142 inspections

Nov 19License re-inspectionPASS

Nov 12New licenseFAIL

Mago's Tamales & Taqueria health inspection FAQ

Has Mago's Tamales & Taqueria passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Mago's Tamales & Taqueria passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-06-29. 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 Mago's Tamales & Taqueria have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 2 violations at Mago's Tamales & Taqueria's most recent inspection on 2026-06-29. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Mago's Tamales & Taqueria last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Mago's Tamales & Taqueria was last inspected on 2026-06-29. 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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