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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2025-07-21. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2024-11-21, El Alebrije passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

El Alebrije

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4114 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
North Center · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2024-11-21
Routine inspection
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON INTERIOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
core violation
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GRIME ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AND DISH AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
core violation
OBSERVED UNUSED FLAT TOP GRILL AND FRYERS IN REAR GARAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES.
core violation
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON FILTERS IN HOOD ABOVE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
core violation
OBSERVED 1 OF 2 CERTIFIED MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE TO COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20241 inspection
20231 inspection
20221 inspection

El Alebrije health inspection FAQ

Has El Alebrije passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

El Alebrije passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2024-11-21. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did El Alebrije have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 5 violations at El Alebrije's most recent inspection on 2024-11-21. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was El Alebrije last inspected by the City of Chicago?

El Alebrije was last inspected on 2024-11-21. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.