3443-3445 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
North SideTriggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.
Red salsa stored at 51°F in walk-in cooler—10 degrees too warm for food safety.
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 RED SALSA AT 51F INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FROM A LICENSED IDPH PEST CONTROL COMPANY WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION AND A MINIMUM OF 2 SERVICES REPORTS FROM THE PAST YEAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
El Quetzal Llc has had 8 inspections in the last 5 years with a 50% pass rate. Last inspection was on Oct 13, 2026.
Complaint Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.
Complaint — Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.
Canvass Re-Inspection — A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.