El Azteca Sanchez, Inc.
2300 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Mobile Food Preparer ZIP 60608 Risk 1 (High)
Pass with Conditions · as of Aug 12, 2026
El Azteca Sanchez, Inc. was last inspected on August 12, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical.
Latest inspection
August 12, 2026 · License
Result: Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical1 general-
CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed improper cold holding temperature of rice stored inside the cold holding unit. Rice was found at 52.3f. Discarded approximately 3lbs at $31 at thsi time. Instructed all cold holding foods should be 41f or below. Priority violation 7-38-005, no citation issued
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no garbage on vehicle with a lid. Instructed to provide and maintain.
Official wording (code 54)
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspection history
9 inspections on record
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Canvass · Pass
No violations
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Canvass · Pass
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License · Pass
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Complaint · Pass
1 critical Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Must remove hand washing sign, soap and paper towels which were mounted above 3-compartment sink.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical3 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: 2-102.14(o) observed no employee health policy on site. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: 4-101.17 observed raw wood wedged between a 2 door refrigerator and on top of a 2 door refrigerator and under the flat top grill. Instructed to remove raw wood, all surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) observed rust on both flat top grills. Instructed to remove rust or replace.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 5-501.16 observed no garbage can on the mfp. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 54)
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
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Conditional
License · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no employee health policy available. Instructed manager to provide in a verifiable manner employee responsibility to report any illness transmissible through food. Priority foundation 7-38-010
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedures and supplies for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide clean up policy and supplies. Priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training available. All employees shall provide food handler training.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Not Ready
License · Not Ready
No violations
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.