Seoul Taco
1321 E 57TH ST, 60637
Restaurant
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Last inspected: December 18, 2025
Inspection History
December 18, 2025
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
December 11, 2025
Complaint
Fail
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38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
May 14, 2025
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
May 6, 2025
Canvass
Fail
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1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
5PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
December 13, 2024
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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December 6, 2024
Short Form Complaint
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
August 16, 2024
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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August 7, 2024
Complaint Re-Inspection
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
59PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
July 12, 2024
Complaint
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
February 23, 2024
Canvass
Pass w/ Conditions
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
July 10, 2023
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
52SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
June 27, 2023
Complaint
Fail
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1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
52SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
November 21, 2022
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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November 14, 2022
Canvass Re-Inspection
Fail
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49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
59PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
November 4, 2022
Canvass
Fail
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
February 18, 2021
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
February 8, 2021
Complaint
Fail
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38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED