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El Pollo Real Inc
6330 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago 60629 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
May 1, 2026
12
Inspections on record
9
Times passed
1
Times failed
Violations cited on May 1, 2026
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED "T0-GO" PLASTIC BAGS BEING USED FOR CHICKEN IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ONLY USE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR STORAGE.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 4, 2022 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 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 Pollo Real Inc — questions
- Did El Pollo Real Inc pass its last health inspection?
- El Pollo Real Inc at 6330 S Pulaski Rd was inspected on May 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 12 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
- What violations were cited at El Pollo Real Inc?
- The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED "T0-GO" PLASTIC BAGS BEING USED FOR CHICKEN IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ONLY USE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR STORAGE.
- 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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