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El Gallo Giro, Inc.

6531 W 63rd St, Chicago 60638 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 18, 2026

21

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 18, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4IN GAP ON SIDE OF REAR EXTERIOR DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR DOOR TO BE TIGHT FITTING.
  2. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE CERTIFICATE SHOWING ALLERGEN TRAINING.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 18, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 16, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 9, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 25, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 1, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 6, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 12, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 16, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 26, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 29, 2010License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 22, 2010CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 18, 2010LicenseFailRisk 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 Gallo Giro, Inc. — questions

Did El Gallo Giro, Inc. pass its last health inspection?
El Gallo Giro, Inc. at 6531 W 63rd St was inspected on Aug 18, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 21 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at El Gallo Giro, Inc.?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4IN GAP ON SIDE OF REAR EXTERIOR DOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR DOOR TO BE TIGHT FITTING.
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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