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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2026-05-18. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2025-05-19, Taqueria Los Compadres passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Taqueria Los Compadres

PASS
4304 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2025-05-19
Routine inspection
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Violations at most recent inspection

INSRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASHGUARD ON HANDSINK LOCATED NEXT TO ICE MACHINE AND DRYING RACK WITH CLEAN KITCHEN USTENSILS. MUST MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
core violation
OBSERVED UPRIGHT COOLER AS WELL AS 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH COLD HOLD ATTACHED LOCATED IN PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT.
core violation
OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
core violation
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20251 inspection
20241 inspection
20232 inspections

Taqueria Los Compadres health inspection FAQ

Has Taqueria Los Compadres passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Taqueria Los Compadres passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2025-05-19. 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 Taqueria Los Compadres have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 4 violations at Taqueria Los Compadres's most recent inspection on 2025-05-19. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Taqueria Los Compadres last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Taqueria Los Compadres was last inspected on 2025-05-19. 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.