As of 2026-08-24, Tuco & Blondie passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Tuco & Blondie

PASS

3356-3358 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Lake View · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-08-24

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Violations at most recent inspection

6-501.11 REPAIR THE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN THE CEILING OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.

core violation

6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE MAIN INDOOR BAR.

core violation

2-102.13 OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE VALID PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20261 inspection

Aug 24Re-inspectionPASS

20252 inspections

Jul 17Re-inspectionPASS

Jul 9Routine inspectionFAIL

20241 inspection

Jun 5Routine inspectionPASS

20232 inspections

Nov 28ComplaintPASS

Nov 9Routine inspectionPASS

20221 inspection

Apr 6Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20202 inspections

Aug 20Re-inspectionPASS

Aug 13Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20192 inspections

Oct 11Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Oct 3Routine inspectionFAIL

20182 inspections

Sep 25Re-inspectionCONDITIONAL

Sep 18Routine inspectionFAIL

20171 inspection

Aug 3Routine inspectionCONDITIONAL

20161 inspection

Sep 13New licensePASS

Tuco & Blondie health inspection FAQ

Has Tuco & Blondie passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Tuco & Blondie passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-08-24. 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 Tuco & Blondie have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 3 violations at Tuco & Blondie's most recent inspection on 2026-08-24. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Tuco & Blondie last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Tuco & Blondie was last inspected on 2026-08-24. 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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