Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
El G-Fe
4253 W 47th St, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Jun 26, 2026
10
Inspections on record
6
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Jun 26, 2026
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF BOTH FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.19: OBSERVED RUST ON SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZER NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF A CORROSION RESISTANT, NONABSORBENT AND SMOOTH MATERIAL.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 17, 2020 | License | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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 G-Fe — questions
- Did El G-Fe pass its last health inspection?
- El G-Fe at 4253 W 47th St was inspected on Jun 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 10 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at El G-Fe?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF BOTH FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
- 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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