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Lito's Tamales

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DBA: Lito's Tamales

4242 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

License #2924125โ€ขInspected 149 days ago
Current
0
Violations
49
Corrections
0
Inspections
6
Failures
2
Pests
3

Last Inspection

Nov 6, 2025Pass
No Violations

No Violations During This Inspection

Nearby Pest Activity

5 pest reports within 100ft in the last 2 years
  • rat!
    52ft away ยท 311 Chicago ยท 1mo ago
  • roaches!
    0ft away ยท 311 ยท 5mo ago
  • flies!
    43ft away ยท 311 ยท 5mo ago
  • roaches!
    43ft away ยท 311 ยท 1y ago
  • flies!
    92ft away ยท 311 Chicago ยท 1y ago

    Violation Categories

    ๐ŸงฝCleaning & Sanitation24
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธStructural Issues18
    ๐Ÿ€Pest Control12
    ๐ŸŒก๏ธTemperature Control8
    ๐Ÿฝ๏ธEquipment & Utensils5
    ๐ŸšฐPlumbing / Water3

    Inspection Timeline

    Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
    Sep 3, 20241 violation ยท 2 correctionsPass
    Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
    Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass

    +6 more inspections available

    Inspection data sourced from official Chicago health department records.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Has Lito's Tamales passed its last health inspection?
    Yes, Lito's Tamales passed its most recent health inspection on November 6, 2025.
    How many health violations does Lito's Tamales have?
    Lito's Tamales has 49 total health violations across 6 inspections on record.
    How often is Lito's Tamales inspected?
    Lito's Tamales has been inspected 6 times. Health inspections in Chicago are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
    Has Lito's Tamales ever failed a health inspection?
    Yes, Lito's Tamales has failed 2 out of 6 health inspections (33% failure rate). However, the restaurant passed its most recent inspection.
    Does Lito's Tamales have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
    Lito's Tamales has 3 pest-related citations on record from health inspections. Specific findings include: 2 rodent findings (rats or mice), 1 fly or insect finding.
    Is Lito's Tamales safe to eat at?
    Lito's Tamales passed its most recent health inspection on November 6, 2025. The restaurant has 49 total violations across 6 inspections. Check the full inspection history for details.

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