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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Supermercado El Ranchito

2414-2416 W 47th St, Chicago 60632 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 10, 2026

28

Inspections on record

11

Times passed

7

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 10, 2026

  1. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: 3-307.11: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER FOR HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA BEHIND MEAT DEPARTMENT INSTALLED ABOVE LEFT DRAINBOARD OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE AND REINSTALL HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER SO THAT IT SHALL NOT CONTAMINATE FOOD OR EQUIPMENT ON LEFT DRAINBOARD OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN SAID AREA.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11: OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON RIGHT DOOR OF TWO DOOR REACH IN FREEZER NEAR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET ON RIGHT DOOR OF TWO DOOR REACH IN FREEZER NEAR WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114: OBSERVED NON WORKING FRYER IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR WESTSIDE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED OR NON WORKING EQUIPMENT THAT IS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 10, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 3, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 11, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 23, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 16, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 28, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 1, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 23, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 16, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 9, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 31, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2014ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 3, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 3, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 16, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 29, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 29, 2013ConsultationPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 22, 2013ConsultationPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 18, 2012Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2012CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 10, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2011CanvassFailRisk 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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Supermercado El Ranchito — questions

Did Supermercado El Ranchito pass its last health inspection?
Supermercado El Ranchito at 2414-2416 W 47th St was inspected on Aug 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 28 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
What violations were cited at Supermercado El Ranchito?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: 3-307.11: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER FOR HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA BEHIND MEAT DEPARTMENT INSTALLED ABOVE LEFT DRAINBOARD OF THREE COMPARTMENT
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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