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Top Rated Restaurants

  • BAR BAMBI LLC
  • GOOSE ISLAND BAR - T1, B4
  • DINICO'S PIZZA II
  • OUT ON FAITH LEARNING CENTER, INC.
  • FAVOR STEM ACADEMY DAYCARE CORP.
  • KENYATTA'S DAYCARE
  • 7 ELEVEN # 33727A
  • TAQUERIA VARITAS
  • BRIDGEPORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2
  • ALDI INC #64
  • THE EMILY HOTEL
  • BEYOND DAYCARE CENTER, INC
  • BEATRIX MARKET
  • IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER
  • PERSHING MAGNET SCHOOL
  • BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ILLINOIS MEDICAL DISTRICT
  • DURKIN PARK ANNEX
  • NEW KNOWLEDGE LEARNING CENTER, INC.
  • Polish Food Inc
  • LARA
  • SBARRO
  • MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACADEMY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
  • FAMOUS GRILL
  • CHCAGO FRENCH PRESS @ UCHICAGO
  • JOAN DACHS BAIS
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  • UNCLE REMUS
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  • JOMON SUSHI
  • SWEETGREEN
  • ELI TEA BAR
  • KIDZ CREATIVE CORNER
  • HUDSON NEWS
  • CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION FOUNDATION, INC
  • KONG DOG
  • BURGER KING #142
  • THE VEE
  • SUBS & CHIPS FOOD MART
  • ESTEREO FULTON
  • MR ZEES #2
  • DR. EFFIE O. ELLIS YMCA HEAD START
  • PARKER ELEMENTARY
  • DON'S HAMBURGERS, INC.
  • SUBWAY
  • INSPIRED MINDS DAYCARE LTD.,
  • TACO BELL
  • FIFTH CITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  • PRAIRIELAND MONTESSORI

Recently Inspected Restaurants

  • PULASKI FOOD & MORE
  • FOU FLAVORS
  • KIMBERLI SUSHI BAR & THAI CUISINE
  • RICO FRESH MARKET
  • LAS TRES CAMPANITAS INC #2
  • THE SALT SHED
  • POZOLERIA IGUALA IN CHICAGO INC.
  • MARIA'S PACKAGED GOODS & COMMUNITY BAR
  • TACO EL JALICIENSE
  • LA BOULANGERIE & CO
  • BIRRIERIA APATZINGAN
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  • SOUTH LOOP CAFE, INC.
  • SPLIT-RAIL
  • FANTASIA CAFE
  • RASA INDIAN CUISINE AND BAR
  • SUBWAY
  • THE IRISH NOBLEMAN
  • WEST LARAMIE MARTS

Nearby Restaurants in South Lawndale

  • LA COCINA DE CARMELITA - 2421 S SPAULDING AVE HS (Score: 99)
  • CREMERIA LA ORDENA #3 LLC - 3234 W 26TH ST (Score: 98)
  • SUPERMERCADO ALEX - 4134 W 31ST ST (Score: 97)
  • TROHA'S CHICKEN & SHRIMP - 4151 W 26TH ST (Score: 96)
  • LA COCINA DE IRMA - 4224 W 31ST ST (Score: 95)
  • DENNIS PIZZA GUZMAN - 4030 W 26TH ST (Score: 95)
  • CARLOS H. CANTU CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTER - 2434 S KILDARE AVE (Score: 95)
  • SUBWAY - 2811 S KEDZIE AVE (Score: 95)
  • EMILIANO'S RESTAURANT INC. - 3322-3324 W 26TH ST (Score: 94)
  • EL MILAGRO - 3048 W 26TH ST (Score: 94)
  • TACOS DE CANASTA EL CHISME - 3331 W 26TH ST (Score: 94)
  • KAFECITO - 3938 W 26TH ST (Score: 94)

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Similar CleanPlate Scores

  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - 1111 E 60TH ST (Score: 99)
  • MCDONALD'S - 600 N CLARK ST (Score: 99)
  • SMALL CHEVAL - 1345 N WELLS ST (Score: 99)
  • JEWELL EVENTS CATERING - 1930-1932 W LAKE ST (Score: 99)
  • HENRY BOOTH HOUSE - 2929 S WABASH AVE (Score: 99)
  • ABC Learning Tree - 7456 N HARLEM AVE (Score: 99)

Similar Restaurant Establishments

  • BAR BAMBI LLC - 1703 W CHICAGO AVE (Score: 100)
  • GOOSE ISLAND BAR - T1, B4 - 11601 W TOUHY AVE (Score: 100)
  • DINICO'S PIZZA II - 2341 N NARRAGANSETT AVE (Score: 100)
  • TAQUERIA VARITAS - 700 E 47TH ST (Score: 100)
  • THE EMILY HOTEL - 311-319 N MORGAN ST (Score: 100)
  • BEATRIX MARKET - 155 N WACKER DR (Score: 100)
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CleanPlate Chicago - Restaurant Health Inspection Scores
CLEANPLATE SCORE
94
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Passed

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Passed latest inspection. Last inspected 10 months ago.

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PALETERIA AZTECA #2

3119 W CERMAK RD

CHICAGO, IL 60623

South Lawndale

Facility Details

Last Inspected

Sep 18, 2025

Next Inspection

~Sep 2027

Risk Category

Risk 3 (Low)

Facility Type

Restaurant

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Recent Fails

  • 🐀
    Kimberli Sushi Bar & Thai Cuisine
    “15 live cockroaches in both food prep areas and dry storage areas in…”
    43/100·Lincoln Square·2 days ago
  • 📦
    Taco El Jaliciense
    “All prep area wiping cloths must be held in a container with a…”
    47/100·Humboldt Park·3 days ago
  • 🚰
    Pozoleria Iguala In Chicago INC.
    “Backflow prevention device not located at newly installed ice machine”
    49/100·Logan Square·3 days ago
  • ✋
    Docks Fish and Chicken
    “No handwashing signage at the handwashing sink in the rear food prep…”
    70/100·Near West Side·3 days ago
  • 🧽
    South Loop Cafe, INC.
    “No vomit and diarrhea clean up kit on site as required”
    40/100·4 days ago
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    The Irish Nobleman
    “Chlorine sanitizer reading at 0 ppm inside low temperature dish…”
    47/100·Near West Side·4 days ago

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