As of 2026-06-11, Taqueria El Sauz received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Taqueria El Sauz

CONDITIONAL

2000 W 51st St, Chicago, IL 60609

New City · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-06-11

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Violations at most recent inspection

Obstructed hand wash sink, found spatulas and spoons placed in prep kitchen hand hand wash sink, instructed to keep sink free from any utensils for proper hands washing. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(C).

core violation

Inaccurate food Thermometers, thermometer is inaccurate by 12 degrees. Instructed to obtain accurate food thermometers. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

core violation

Sewage

Unable to locate backflow prevention device for ice maker, instructed to install.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Jun 11Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20251 inspection

Jul 21Routine inspectionPASS

20242 inspections

Jul 9Recent inspectionPASS

Apr 9Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20231 inspection

Mar 28Routine inspectionPASS

20224 inspections

Jun 8ComplaintPASS

Apr 22Customer complaintCONDITIONAL

Jan 19Complaint re-inspectionPASS

Jan 12Customer complaintFAIL

20212 inspections

Jun 21Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Jun 14Routine inspectionFAIL

20201 inspection

Oct 14New licensePASS

Taqueria El Sauz health inspection FAQ

Has Taqueria El Sauz passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Taqueria El Sauz received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-06-11. 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 Taqueria El Sauz have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Taqueria El Sauz's most recent inspection on 2026-06-11. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Taqueria El Sauz last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Taqueria El Sauz was last inspected on 2026-06-11. 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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