ROSELAND PIZZAS AND TACOS CO
135 E 115TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628 · Restaurant
Inspection summary
ROSELAND PIZZAS AND TACOS CO has been inspected 11 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since August 28, 2019. The most recent inspection, on April 1, 2026, recorded 5 infractions.
1 of 11 inspections on record found no infractions at all. In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 5 infractions recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Cleaning and sanitizing, Pests and Handwashing and staff hygiene.
The number of infractions per inspection has stayed roughly the same over time.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Anything that touches food, such as cutting boards, dishes and utensils, must be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Inspectors check dishwasher temperatures, sanitizer strength and how wiping cloths are stored. Poor sanitizing lets bacteria survive from one use to the next.
Recorded 7 times across 5 separate inspections, most recently on April 1, 2026. For example:
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
PestsHigher risk
Signs of mice, rats, cockroaches or flies, or gaps and clutter that let them get in or hide. Pests carry bacteria and can contaminate food and surfaces, so evidence of activity is treated seriously and usually triggers a follow-up visit.
Recorded 6 times across 4 separate inspections, most recently on October 9, 2025. For example:
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Handwashing and staff hygieneHigher risk
Hands are the main way germs like norovirus move from people to food. Inspectors look for stocked, accessible handwashing sinks, staff washing hands when required, hair restraints, and sick employees being kept away from food. Gaps here can spread illness quickly.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on November 20, 2023. For example:
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
Food source, labelling and allergensHigher risk
Food must come from approved suppliers, stay in labelled containers and be thrown out when it is spoiled or damaged, such as dented or swollen cans. Labelling matters for allergies: an unlabelled container can hide an allergen.
Recorded once on August 29, 2024. For example:
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk
Floors, walls and ceilings must be smooth and clean, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate food-safety risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.
Recorded 17 times across 8 separate inspections, most recently on August 29, 2024. For example:
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
11 inspections
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
- WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A BUCKET OF SANITIZING SOLUTION (SANITIZER MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
- 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
- FRY SCOOP STORED IN FRIES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A BIN/CONTAINER. MAINTAIN SAME.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- INTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH FOOD, GREASE AND CHARRED MATERIAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FRYERS.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- FOOD HANDLER ON SITE WITH NO FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- CFM'S ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE IS EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
- 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- 6-202.15 OBSERVED THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND RODENT PROOFED.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Non-Inspection
0 infractions
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- OBSERVED BULK FLOUR CONTAINER NOT LABELED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED DEAD MOUSE ON FLOOR NEAR WATER HEATER IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- Canvass
7 infractions
- 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
- OBSERVED FEMALE EMPLOYEE IN FOOD PREP AREAS WITH NO HAIR RESTAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PUT ON A HAIR RESTRAINT AND MAINTAIN WHILE IN THE PREP AREA.
- 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
- OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE DOOR ON THE CHEST FREEZER (BY THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK) DAMAGED. INSTRUCTED THE MANAGER TO REPLACE OR REPAIR DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED RAW WOOD AROUND THE WINDOW BY THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL RAW WOOD AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH GREASE, FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED THE PAINT PEELING ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND PAINT THE CEILING AREA. ALSO, REPLACE THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR AREA. MAINTAIN ALL.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- OBSERVED CFM WITH NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TAKE THE ALLERGEN COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF. MAINTAIN SAME.
- 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
- Complaint
4 infractions
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, AND SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- Canvass Re-Inspection
3 infractions
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 6-501.11 OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 6-501.12 OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- 6-304.11 OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- Canvass
6 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED DEAD MOUSE ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED OVER 60 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS BEHIND REACH-IN COOLER, PREP TABLE, 3-COMPARMENT SINK AND UTILITY SINK IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED LARGE OUTER OPENING IN NORTH WALL OF BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR WITH A 1/4" GAP. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- MUST CLEAN DRY STORAGE SHELVING AND REMOVE CARDBOARD.
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASH ROOM DOOR.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- License
4 infractions
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. INSTRUCT THE PIC TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED PIC TO PROVIDE WITH ALL NECCESSARY ITEMS AND PROCEDURE INCLUDING DISAPOBLE GLOVES, FACE MASK,DISPOSABLE MOP AND APPRORIATE SANITIZER TO KILL NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED PIC TO PROVIDE BACKFLOW DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK FAUCET.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED LIGHTS WITH NO SHIELDS IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PIC TO INSTALL SHIELDS ON LIGHTS IN THE PREP AREA.
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
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