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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2024-10-29. 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 2023-11-13, El Fuga Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

El Fuga Cafe

PASS
1500 W 51st St, Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2023-11-13
New license
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Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE EXPOSED HANDSINK; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
core violation
Sewage
NO BACKFLOW DEVICE FOUND AT THE UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE.
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20231 inspection

El Fuga Cafe health inspection FAQ

Has El Fuga Cafe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

El Fuga Cafe passed its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2023-11-13. 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 Fuga Cafe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 2 violations at El Fuga Cafe's most recent inspection on 2023-11-13. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was El Fuga Cafe last inspected by the City of Chicago?

El Fuga Cafe was last inspected on 2023-11-13. 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.