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Michoacana Sweets

2740 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60629

Restaurant ZIP 60629 Risk 2 (Medium)

Out of business · as of Oct 16, 2026

Michoacana Sweets was last inspected on October 16, 2026 with a result of “Out of Business”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

October 16, 2026 · Canvass

Closed

Result: Out of Business

No violations

The inspector found this business closed.

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

6 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    3 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: 4-204.112(b) observed no ambient air thermometers inside the reach in coolers located in the basement area and display cooler near the serving/front line. Instructed to provide to properly monitor the ambient air temperature of equipment.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralHygiene & sanitation

      Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: 2-402.11 observed food handler prepping food without hair restraints. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 40)

      Personal cleanliness

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: 6-501.19 observed toilet/washroom door to not be self closing. Instructed to provide/install a self closing device.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: 2-102.13 observed no certified food manager on duty with allergen training. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    5 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no ambient air thermometers inside the reach in coolers located in the basement area and display cooler near the serving/front line. Instructed to provide to properly monitor the ambient air temperature of equipment.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralHygiene & sanitation

      Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food handler prepping food without hair restraints. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 40)

      Personal cleanliness

    • GeneralFood handling

      In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed mini tongs stored directly inside of food container with corn on the cob. Instructed to properly store utensils between usage.

      Official wording (code 43)

      In-use utensils: properly stored

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed toilet/washroom door to not be self closing. Instructed to provide/install a self closing device.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed outside dumpster with broken lid. Instructed to correct. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(b). Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no certified food manager on duty with allergen training. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  3. Pass

    License Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  4. Fail

    License Re-Inspection · Fail

    1 critical Show violations
    • CriticalFood source

      Food came from an unapproved source.

      Inspector’s note: 3-201.11 (a): unknown source of paletas and hand packed ice cream that will be offered for sale. Instd to provide approved source (business name, address and documentation that source is approved from state to wholesale). Wholesale supplier must be licensed/approved from state and documentation of such to be provided to cdph. Paletas must be fully sealed and properly labeled (distributor, ingredients, etc) 7-38-005(a) priority

      Official wording (code 11)

      Food obtained from approved source

  5. Fail

    License · Fail

    6 critical4 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: No employee health policy on site. Instd to provide a verifiable employee acknowledged health policy and maintain on site for review. Priority foundation 7-38-010

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: No procedure or supplies on site for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instd to provide same and maintain on site. Priority foundation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: No handwashing sink in toilet room. Instd to install handwash sink with hot/colding running water under city pressure in toilet room. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c)

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood source

      Food came from an unapproved source.

      Inspector’s note: Unknown source of paletas and hand packed ice cream that will be offered for sale. Instd to provide approved source (business name, address and documentation that source is approved from state to wholesale). Paletas must be fully sealed and properly labeled (distributor, ingredients, etc) 7-38-005(a) priority violation

      Official wording (code 11)

      Food obtained from approved source

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: No sanitizer on site. Instd to provide sanitizer to sanitize multi use equipment. Priority violation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • CriticalFood temperature

      Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

      Inspector’s note: Refrigeration units not on. Instd to have on and able to maintain 41f or below. Priority violation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 33)

      Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: No food temperature measuring device on site. Instd to obtain and maintain on site. Priority foundation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: 3-compartment sink not large enough for largest piece of multi use equipment on site (large drink dispensers). Instd to provide 3-compartment sink with basins able to submerge largest multi use equipment/utensil to properly, wash, and sanitize or provide smaller equipment. Priority foundation 7-38-025

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: No testing device on site for sanitizer to be used. Instd to provide testing device on site for sanitizer that will be used. Priority foundation 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Raw brick wall at entire length of prep area. Instd to have wall in prep area a smooth, non porous, even, and easily cleanable surface

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.