El Rey Del Barrio
1905 W 51st St, Chicago, IL 60609 · Back of the Yards · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 3 inspections
Last Inspected
2026-02-06
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ 3 consecutive passes, most recently 2026-02-06
✓ No failures across all 3 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
Inspection History
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minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
No allergen certificate for food service manager. instructed to obtain.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-204.17 NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-501.12 CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS ON THE COLD HOLD UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
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minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE OF THE EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS, AND PIPES/CONDUITS.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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