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La Dulce Bakery Inc

Bakery

5847 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Northwest Side

Sep 16, 2026 โ€” Complaint re-inspection

Pass

A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

Food containers stored directly on floors in prep and storage areas, creating contamination risk.

Key Findings

  • Food containers were stored on the floor in prep and storage areas instead of being elevated at least six inches on shelving.
  • Bulk ingredient containers for flour, sugar, salt, and other items had no labels identifying their contents.

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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Violation code #39 โ€” CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Inspector's Notes:

3-305.11 OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.

Violation code #37 โ€” FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Inspector's Notes:

3-302.12: **C** Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food NOTED NO LABELS FOR BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, ETC). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.

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Inspection History

La Dulce Bakery Inc has had 4 inspections in the last 5 years with a 50% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 16, 2026.

Sep 16, 2026PassVIEWING NOW

Complaint Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm complaint-related violations were fixed.

2 violations
Sep 9, 2026Fail

Complaint โ€” Triggered by a public complaint about this restaurant.

6 violations
Nov 28, 2023Pass

Canvass Re-Inspection โ€” A follow-up to confirm violations from a routine visit were fixed.

2 violations