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Grocery StoreLicence 3103895

La Gloria Market

2551-2553 W 51st St, Chicago 60632

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Latest verdictPassSep 25, 2026 · 18 days ago
Inspections1since Sep 25, 2026
Fail rate0.0%0 of 1 verdictscitywide 22.4% · below average
City risk ratingHigh riskWhat this kind of business could do if it went wrong — not a grade it earned.

The whole record

  • Pass100%
  • Conditional0%
  • Fail0%
1 inspection from 2026 to 2026 · hover a mark
  1. PassSep 25, 2026LicenseRisk 1 (High)
    1. 16

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

      Observed rust on upper interior stainless steel plate near front interior of ice machine. Instructed to destroy ice, remove rust from interior stainless steel plate near front interior of ice machine and clean and sanitize interior of ice machine to prevent contamination of ice.

    2. 38

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

      Observed openings at bases of outer front entrance and exit doors and opening in lower left corner of rear exit walk in cooler door. Instructed to seal all outer openings to prevent pest entrance.

    3. 47

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

      Observed milk crates used to elevate pots and boxes in walk in cooler. Instructed to provide adequate shelving units to elevate all food and nonfood items at least six inches off of floor for ease of cleanability. Observed aluminum foil liner on lower shelf of prep table underneath hot holding units on sales floor. Instructed to remove foil liner from lower shelf of prep table underneath hot holding units on sales floor, instructed nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be constructed of corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.

    4. 47

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

      Observed dark stains on small cutting board of small prep table in front prep area. Instructed to resurface or replace said cutting board, instructed cutting boards shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized or be discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.

    5. 47

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

      Observed missing sliding door on left hot holding unit on sales floor. Instructed to replace sliding doors on hot holding unit to prevent contamination of food. During time of inspection chicharron moved to right hot holding unit to prevent contamination. Observed damaged gasket on middle door of three door freezer. Instructed to replace damaged gasket on middle of three door freezer.

    6. 51

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

      Observed leaking faucet at three compartment sink. Instructed to repair leaking faucet at three compartment sink and maintain.

    7. 56

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

      Observed non working light in reach in walk in cooler. Instructed to replace non working light in reach in walk in cooler to increase light intensity.

    8. 56

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

      Observed brown buildup on filters in hood in rear prep area. Instructed to clean filters in hood in rear prep area.

Fails sit above the line, passes below. Every inspection the city has published for this licence.

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What it gets cited for

  1. 473×

    Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

  2. 562×

    Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

  3. 161×

    Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

  4. 381×

    Insects, rodents, & animals not present

  5. 511×

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Counted across every inspection on record here. A code that keeps coming back is the more telling signal.

Source

Published by the Chicago Department of Public Health as Food Inspections, updated weekly. This page shows every row the city holds under licence 3103895 — a business that changed hands may carry history from its predecessor.