- Current
- 0
- Violations
- 476
- Corrections
- 0
- Inspections
- 67
- Failures
- 21
- Pests
- 20
Last Inspection
Jan 6, 2026, 12:00 AMNo ViolationsPass
Jan 6, 2026Pass
No ViolationsNo Violations During This Inspection
Nearby Pest Activity
3 pest reports within 100ft in the last 2 years
roaches!46ft away · 311 · 4mo ago- roaches!46ft away · 311 · 5mo ago
rat!56ft away · 311 Chicago · 1y ago
Violation Categories
🧹Facility Maintenance & Cleanliness24
🍴Equipment & Utensils18
🐀Pest Activity12
🌡️Food Temperature & Holding8
🧼Personal Hygiene & Handwashing5
🚰Plumbing & Water3
Inspection Timeline
Jan 15, 20253 violationsFailed
Sep 3, 20241 violation · 2 correctionsPass
Apr 22, 20245 violationsFailed
Nov 8, 2023No violationsPass
+67 more inspections available
Inspection data sourced from official Chicago health department records.
🐛 Report an issueFrequently Asked Questions
Has Taqueria El Ranchito passed its last health inspection?
Yes, Taqueria El Ranchito passed its most recent health inspection on January 6, 2026.
How many health violations does Taqueria El Ranchito have?
Taqueria El Ranchito has 476 total health violations across 67 inspections on record.
How often is Taqueria El Ranchito inspected?
Taqueria El Ranchito has been inspected 67 times. Health inspections in Chicago are conducted by the local health department, typically 1-3 times per year.
Has Taqueria El Ranchito ever failed a health inspection?
Yes, Taqueria El Ranchito has failed 21 out of 67 health inspections (31% failure rate). However, the restaurant passed its most recent inspection.
Does Taqueria El Ranchito have rats, cockroaches, or other pests?
Taqueria El Ranchito has 20 pest-related citations on record from health inspections. Specific findings include: 4 rodent findings (rats or mice).
Is Taqueria El Ranchito safe to eat at?
Taqueria El Ranchito passed its most recent health inspection on January 6, 2026. The restaurant has 476 total violations across 67 inspections. Check the full inspection history for details.
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