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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Carniceria La Gloria

2551-2553 W 51st St, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Nov 20, 2025

14

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

6

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 20, 2025

  1. #16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE INTERIOR SURFACE SOILED WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE AND PINK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE OF ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
  3. #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED IN-USE UTENSILS STORED IMPROPERLY ON PREP AREA SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.
  4. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE DELI PREP AREA WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE.
  5. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 20, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 22, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 23, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 22, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 16, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 5, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 7, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 9, 2021Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2021ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 10, 2020LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2020LicenseNot ReadyRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Carniceria La Gloria — questions

Did Carniceria La Gloria pass its last health inspection?
Carniceria La Gloria at 2551-2553 W 51st St was inspected on Nov 20, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 6 times.
What violations were cited at Carniceria La Gloria?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE INTERIOR SURFACE SOILED WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE AND PINK SLIME. INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE OF ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISS
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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