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El Campestre #2

6920 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60629 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 11, 2026

17

Inspections on record

13

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 11, 2026

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED COLD HOLD UNITS WITH FOOD PREP ITEMS IN CUSTOMER DINING AREA NOT SERCURED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT COLD HOLD UNITS MUST BE SECURED FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAINED WHEN FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET STEM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
  3. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE ON FILTERS IN HOOD SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 11, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 2, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 20, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 20, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 8, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 31, 2012ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 27, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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El Campestre #2 — questions

Did El Campestre #2 pass its last health inspection?
El Campestre #2 at 6920 S Pulaski Rd was inspected on Feb 11, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 17 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at El Campestre #2?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED COLD HOLD UNITS WITH FOOD PREP ITEMS IN CUSTOMER DINING AREA NOT SERCURED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT COLD HOLD UNITS MUST BE SECURED FROM POSSIBL
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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