El Buen Taco #4
2300 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Mobile Food Preparer ZIP 60608 Risk 2 (Medium)
Passed · as of Aug 19, 2026
El Buen Taco #4 was last inspected on August 19, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found no violations.
Latest inspection
August 19, 2026 · License
Result: Pass
No violationsNo violations were recorded at this inspection.
Inspection history
3 inspections on record
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Pass
License Re-Inspection · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: 3-601.11 observed business license number (3015754) printed on lateral sides of the vehicle at least 2 inches in height. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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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: 4-201.11 observed a 2 door refrigerator not mounted to the wall or ground. Instructed to ensure all equipment is secured properly while mfp is in motion.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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Fail
License · Fail
1 critical3 general Show violations
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CriticalFacility upkeep
Hot or cold water wasn’t available, or water pressure was too low.
Inspector’s note: 5-103.11(b) observed inadequate hot water at the hand washing and 3 compartment sink. At the time of the inspection hot water only reached 99f and then immediately declined to 77f. Instructed to maintain 100f at the hand washing sink at all times and 110f at the 3 compartment sink at all times. Priority violation 7-38-030(c).
Official wording (code 50)
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: 3-601.11 observed business license number (3015754) printed on lateral sides of the vehicle at least 2 inches in height. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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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: 4-201.11 observed a 2 door refrigerator not mounted to the wall or ground. Instructed to ensure all equipment is secured properly while mfp is in motion.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 observed a minor leak under the mfp by the 3 compartment sink area. Instructed to repair.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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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.