Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc

2500 N Laramie Ave, Chicago 60639 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 3, 2025

20

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 3, 2025

  1. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13// OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMPLETION OF TRAINING AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION ON SITE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 3, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 6, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 22, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 27, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 16, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 4, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 19, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 21, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 19, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 28, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2011CanvassPassRisk 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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Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc — questions

Did Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc pass its last health inspection?
Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc at 2500 N Laramie Ave was inspected on Sep 3, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13// OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMPLETION OF TRAINI
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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