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As of 2026-04-13, El Gallo Mexican Food received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

El Gallo Mexican Food

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2547 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655
Mount Greenwood · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2026-04-13
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING GLOVES WHILE PREPARING READY TO EAT TCS FOODS CUSTOMERS TACOS: OBSERVED HIM ADDING TOPPING/CONDIMENTS SUCH AS ONIONS,LETTUCE AND TOMATOES WITH SAID TACO SHELL IN HIS BARE HAND. INSTRUCTE
priority violation
OBSERVED BRICKS BEING USED TO HOLD UP SHELVING INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED ALL EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVE AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
core violation
OBSERVED NO LID ON THE GARBAGE CAN IN THE CUSTOMERS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
core violation
OBSERVED THE VENT COVER IN THE CUSTOMERS WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PROPERLY WORK(VENTILATION AIR FLOW).
core violation
OBSERVED THE FOOD HANDLER/COOK WITHOUT HIS FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
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El Gallo Mexican Food health inspection FAQ

Has El Gallo Mexican Food passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

El Gallo Mexican Food received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-04-13. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GutCheck rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did El Gallo Mexican Food have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 6 violations at El Gallo Mexican Food's most recent inspection on 2026-04-13, including 1 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was El Gallo Mexican Food last inspected by the City of Chicago?

El Gallo Mexican Food was last inspected on 2026-04-13. GutCheck's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.

Independent service — not affiliated with the City of Chicago, Cook County, or any restaurant. Health inspection data sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections open-data feed (data.cityofchicago.org, dataset 4ijn-s7e5), rebuilt from the live feed on every deploy. Neighborhood is derived from ZIP code and is approximate.

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