Pass

Tamalitos Ale

4126 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623

Restaurant ZIP 60623 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Aug 3, 2026

Tamalitos Ale was last inspected on August 3, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 3 violations.

Latest inspection

August 3, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

3 general
  • GeneralFood handling

    Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

    Inspector’s note: Observed uncovered food items in walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed manager to properly cover all food items to protect from contamination.

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

    Inspector’s note: Observed ice buildup inside walk-in freezer. Instructed manager to defrost/remove ice buildup and maintain.

    Official wording (code 47)

    Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no mechanical ventilation inside women washroom. Instructed manager to provide mechanical ventilation inside women washroom.

    Official wording (code 56)

    Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    License · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

      Inspector’s note: Instructed manager to provide and maintain a small garbage can w/lid in the women washroom as required.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

  2. 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.