Pass

El Gran Burrito Express, Inc.

1207 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60623

Restaurant ZIP 60623 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Jan 20, 2026

El Gran Burrito Express, Inc. was last inspected on January 20, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations.

Latest inspection

January 20, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

2 general
  • GeneralFood handling

    Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

    Inspector’s note: Observed single service articles not inverted in front prep area. Instructed manager to invert all single service articles in front prep area to protect from contamination.

    Official wording (code 45)

    Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

    Inspector’s note: Observed no waste receptacles at hand washing sinks. Instructed manager to provide waste receptacles in all areas waste is commonly discarded.

    Official wording (code 54)

    Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspection history

5 inspections on record

  1. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Obsserved yellow exterior door at rear of facility with 2in gaps around entire frame. Instructed person in charge to secure door to be tight fitting around entire frame top to bottom and maintain.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed allergen training certificate for certified manager to be expired. Instructed person in charge to obtain updated training and retain certificate for review on site.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: Observed rear exit door not rodent proof. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed rear prep table shelf surfaces with excessive rust. Instructed to resurface and provide smooth and easily cleanable.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed all floors throughout front and rear prep in need of cleaning. Instructed to clean.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  3. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed gasket tearing on reach in freezer left-side door. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

  4. Pass

    License · Pass

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 10 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.