JAN 20
2026
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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EL GRAN BURRITO EXPRESS, INC..
EAT. 100/100
1207 S PULASKI RD · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO
Last inspected January 20, 2026 · passed
Passed all 5 inspections, but 2 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
5
5 passed
VIOLATIONS
8
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Aug 2022
INSPECTION HISTORY
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
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.
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO WASTE RECEPTACLES AT HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.
JUL 172025PASSED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUL 17
2025
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
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.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
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.
AUG 302024PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 30
2024
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED REAR PREP TABLE SHELF SURFACES WITH EXCESSIVE RUST. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
JUL 112023PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JUL 11
2023
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED GASKET TEARING ON REACH IN FREEZER LEFT-SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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