2861 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
Far South SideA routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.
Food handlers working without hair restraints and no employees have required food handler training.
Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.
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OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
Birrieria La Tapatia has had 8 inspections in the last 5 years with a 63% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 8, 2026.
Complaint Re-Inspection โ A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.
Complaint โ Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.
Canvass โ A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.