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South Lawndale restaurant inspection grades

The web version of Chicago Restaurants: Ranked lists 127 places in South Lawndale, a Chicago community area on the West Side (not counting airports, stadiums, cafeterias and other non-restaurants). 126 have our grade: 54 A, 47 B, 13 C, 9 D, 3 F.

Our 0–100 score and A–F grade, calculated from City of Chicago inspection records since January 2023. Not official City grades: the City reports Pass, Pass w/ Conditions or Fail. An inspection describes conditions on the day of the visit.

City records through . About once a week we rebuild the data from the City’s newest public records, and these pages with it. Source: City of Chicago Food Inspections on the Chicago Data Portal. Each place’s page in the web version links to its own City inspection records.

Places, best inspection score first

Our grades from City inspection records, not official City grades. The order is the web version’s for this neighborhood: highest score first, ties by name, places without a score last.

  1. Grade AEl Mezquite Grill3121 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 20, 2026inspection score 90
  2. Grade ATamales Emma la Chaparrita2500 S Whipple St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 21, 2026inspection score 88
  3. Grade AChina Snack (I.D Required)3025 W Cermak Rd · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 22, 2026inspection score 87
  4. Grade ADunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins2801 S Kedzie Ave · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 17, 2024inspection score 87
  5. Grade AHachi Sushi2526 W Cermak Rd · Japanese & SushiCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 23, 2026inspection score 87
  6. Grade ALos Olivo's3400 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 19, 2026inspection score 87
  7. Grade ASubway2811 S Kedzie Ave · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 8, 2026inspection score 87
  8. Grade ADennis Pizza Guzman4030 W 26th St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 10, 2026inspection score 86
  9. Grade ALa Casa de Samuel Rest.2834 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 18, 2026inspection score 86
  10. Grade ALos Vasos Lokos3406 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 3, 2026inspection score 86
  11. Grade APancho's Ice Cream4055 W 31st St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 23, 2026inspection score 86
  12. Grade ADelicias Mexicana4148 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 4, 2026inspection score 85
  13. Grade ADennis Pizza3257 W 26th St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 26, 2024inspection score 85
  14. Grade ALos Corrales Taqueria2881 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 23, 2026inspection score 85
  15. Grade AMcDonald's4334 W 26th St · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass, May 31, 2024inspection score 85
  16. Grade APanda Express3000 W 26th St · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Feb 3, 2026inspection score 85
  17. Grade ATamalitos Ale4126 W 26th St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 3, 2026inspection score 85
  18. Grade ADespierta y Activatenutricion3720 W 26th St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 16, 2025inspection score 84
  19. Grade AEl Gordo Burger2551 S Kedzie Ave · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 12, 2025inspection score 84
  20. Grade ALa Cocina de Irma4224 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 1, 2026inspection score 84
  21. Grade ANatys Pizza 263849 W 26th St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 28, 2026inspection score 84
  22. Grade APaleteria Azteca3119 W Cermak Rd · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Sep 18, 2025inspection score 84
  23. Grade APanaderia Los Gallos4209 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 18, 2024inspection score 84
  24. Grade ATaqueria Gomez3635 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 19, 2026inspection score 84
  25. Grade BCelis Pizzeria Burgers and Wings2605 S Kostner Ave · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 1, 2026inspection score 83
  26. Grade ADennis's Carry Out3806 W 26th St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 30, 2026inspection score 83
  27. Grade AEstacion Marabina2524 S California Ave · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 18, 2025inspection score 83
  28. Grade AHong Kong Express2703 W Cermak Rd · ChineseCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 21, 2026inspection score 83
  29. Grade APizza Tango2859 W Cermak Rd · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Sep 14, 2026inspection score 83
  30. Grade AAtardecer Acapulqueno2902-2906 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 18, 2026inspection score 82
  31. Grade ABirrieria Patino Ocotlan3813 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 3, 2026inspection score 82
  32. Grade ABurger King2700 S Kedzie Ave · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 26, 2024inspection score 82
  33. Grade ACarnitas y Delicias Paty's3414 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 4, 2026inspection score 82
  34. Grade BFoodhero/Cocina RX /Cafe de Olla3331 W 26th St · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 4, 2026inspection score 82
  35. Grade AMcDonald's2609 S Kedzie Ave · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Jul 6, 2026inspection score 82
  36. Grade AOstioneria Restaurant el el Tecolote3519 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 23, 2026inspection score 82
  37. Grade BPanaderia Le Paris3939 W 31st St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 25, 2026inspection score 82
  38. Grade ASalud y Binenestar2501 S Central Park Ave · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 12, 2025inspection score 82
  39. Grade ATaqueria Veluazqez2147 S California Ave · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 22, 2026inspection score 82
  40. Grade AKafecito3938 W 26th St · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 28, 2026inspection score 81
  41. Grade ALa Roqueta Restaurant4023-4025 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 5, 2026inspection score 81
  42. Grade BLas Tres Campanitas3808-3812 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 8, 2026inspection score 81
  43. Grade ANormita's Ice Cream3115 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 29, 2025inspection score 81
  44. Grade ANuevo Leon Bakery4062 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 3, 2025inspection score 81
  45. Grade ASabores Neveria y Fruteria3905 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 17, 2026inspection score 81
  46. Grade ATacos Los Brothers2607 S Kostner Ave · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 24, 2026inspection score 81
  47. Grade BAsian Cuisine Express3823 W 31st St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 30, 2026inspection score 80
  48. Grade AEl Pollo Bravo4105 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 10, 2026inspection score 80
  49. Grade AEs la Hora Del Chivo2459 S Homan Ave · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 9, 2026inspection score 80
  50. Grade AApollo's 20002875 W Cermak Rd · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Sep 22, 2026inspection score 79
  51. Grade ABueno Days2901-2909 W Cermak Rd · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 6, 2025inspection score 79
  52. Grade AGeorge Hot Dogs2612 S Kedzie Ave · Hot Dogs & BeefCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 7, 2026inspection score 79
  53. Grade ALaespiga de Oro Bakery2456-2458 S Drake Ave · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Dec 24, 2025inspection score 79
  54. Grade BLas Carnitas Uruapan3801 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 30, 2026inspection score 79
  55. Grade BLucido's Tacos4147 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 29, 2026inspection score 79
  56. Grade AStarbucks Coffee3105 W 26th St · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Sep 20, 2024inspection score 79
  57. Grade BEl Pollo Real3835 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 19, 2026inspection score 78
  58. Grade BEmiliano's Restaurnat3322-3324 W 26th St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 31, 2026inspection score 78
  59. Grade BMariscos la Grulla3325 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 15, 2026inspection score 78
  60. Grade BOsito's Tap2553 S Ridgeway Ave · Bar & PubCity's latest result: Pass, Sep 8, 2026inspection score 78
  61. Grade AYolanda's Restaurant3058 S Central Park Ave · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 7, 2026inspection score 78
  62. Grade BLa Baguette Chicago/Tortas Futboleras3103 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 13, 2026inspection score 77
  63. Grade BLos Tamales de la Tia3443 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 14, 2026inspection score 77
  64. Grade BPaleteria Juarez2215 S Kedzie Ave · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 3, 2026inspection score 77
  65. Grade BRecipe For Change2801 S Rockwell St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 30, 2025inspection score 77
  66. Grade BBirrieria Apatzingan4228 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 8, 2026inspection score 76
  67. Grade ABurger King2345 S Pulaski Rd · BurgersCity's latest result: Pass, Oct 21, 2025inspection score 76
  68. Grade BPollo Feliz3120 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 16, 2026inspection score 76
  69. Grade BTaqueria la Chiquita2635 S Pulaski Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 11, 2026inspection score 76
  70. Grade ATaqueria Los Comales3141 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 16, 2026inspection score 76
  71. Grade BTroha's Chicken & Shrimp4151 W 26th St · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 29, 2026inspection score 76
  72. Grade AJessica's Bakery4341 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Dec 30, 2025inspection score 75
  73. Grade ATaqueria el Molino3945 W 31st St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Feb 19, 2026inspection score 75
  74. Grade BAzucar Morena Ca2338 S Kedzie Ave · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 23, 2024inspection score 74
  75. Grade BAzucar Morena Ca2863 W Cermak Rd · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Jul 10, 2026inspection score 74
  76. Grade BBurger King2501 W Cermak Rd · BurgersCity's latest result: No Entry, Dec 9, 2025inspection score 74
  77. Grade BLos Mangos3551 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 3, 2026inspection score 74
  78. Grade BRaymonds Hambergers and Tacos2653 W Cermak Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Nov 18, 2025inspection score 74
  79. Grade BChile Restaurant & Grill3219 W Cermak Rd · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Apr 3, 2026inspection score 73
  80. Grade BGordillas3759 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 10, 2026inspection score 73
  81. Grade BMixoacana3101 W 25th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 18, 2026inspection score 73
  82. Grade BPizza Nova3704 W 26th St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 21, 2026inspection score 73
  83. Grade BAzucar3617 W 27th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Sep 24, 2025inspection score 72
  84. Grade BLa Catedral Cafe2500 S Christiana Ave · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Aug 27, 2026inspection score 72
  85. Grade BPanaderia Coral3807 W 26th St · Bakery & SweetsCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 10, 2026inspection score 72
  86. Grade BCafe Latteaa3536 W 26th St · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 23, 2025inspection score 71
  87. Grade BDomino's4039 W 26th St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Aug 23, 2024inspection score 71
  88. Grade BLa Michoacana3701 W 26th St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Apr 10, 2025inspection score 71
  89. Grade BTanor Kobob2304 S Kedzie Ave · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 30, 2026inspection score 71
  90. Grade BTaqueria Los Gallos4209-4211 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jun 11, 2026inspection score 71
  91. Grade BSubway4032 W 26th St · Sandwiches & DeliCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 29, 2026inspection score 70
  92. Grade BDunkin Donuts3203-3205 W Cermak Rd · Coffee & CaféCity's latest result: Pass, Dec 19, 2024inspection score 69
  93. Grade BGuerreros Pizza2024 S California Ave · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Jun 18, 2025inspection score 69
  94. Grade BRestaurant Los Langostinos3059 S Harding Ave · SeafoodCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 25, 2026inspection score 69
  95. Grade BEl Milagro3050-3052 W 26th St · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Mar 17, 2026inspection score 68
  96. Grade BEl Super Tacazo2839 S Pulaski Rd · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 8, 2026inspection score 68
  97. Grade BHome Run Inn Pizzeria4254 W 31st St · PizzaCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 5, 2026inspection score 67
  98. Grade BEl Faro Restaurant3936 W 31st St · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass w/ Conditions, Mar 25, 2026inspection score 66
  99. Grade BLa Patrona3046 W Cermak Rd · American & OtherCity's latest result: Pass, Jul 29, 2026inspection score 66
  100. Grade BLos Candiles2624 S Central Park Ave · MexicanCity's latest result: Pass, Jan 28, 2026inspection score 66

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