Food Safety Reports: Restaurant El Ranchito, 5959 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
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Restaurant El Ranchito, 5959 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: May 18, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hold in handsink basin in mens washroom. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed food stored in containers in all the coolers,…
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hold in handsink basin in mens washroom. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed food stored in containers in all the coolers,…
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Restaurant El Ranchito, 5959 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Oct 22, 2025
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed facility with incomplete clean-up supplies and no written procedure for responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Instructed facility to provide completed clean up procedure to include sanitizer concentration levels and…
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed facility with incomplete clean-up supplies and no written procedure for responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Instructed facility to provide completed clean up procedure to include sanitizer concentration levels and…
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El Ranchito on Grand, West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jan 21, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: handwashing signage missing at the rear prep area handwashing sink. Must provide.
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed consumer advisory not correct on menu. Advisory is missing disclosure…
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: handwashing signage missing at the rear prep area handwashing sink. Must provide.
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed consumer advisory not correct on menu. Advisory is missing disclosure…
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Seafood Meal Causes Diarrhea
4 years ago •reported by user-kyhgw943 • details
About a month ago. We had seafood 2 of us
| Symptoms: Diarrhea
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El Ranchito on Grand, 5959 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jun 4, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
47. Food & non-food contact…
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
47. Food & non-food contact…
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El Ranchito on Grand, 5959 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: May 13, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
5. Procedures for responding to…
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 7-38-010.
5. Procedures for responding to…
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El Ranchito on Grand, 5959 W Grand Ave., Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 20, 2020
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed improper dates on prepped tcs foods inside coolers. Must properly label all prepped tcs foods with discard date no more than 7 day from preparation date. Operator corrected during inspection. Priority foundation violation…
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed improper dates on prepped tcs foods inside coolers. Must properly label all prepped tcs foods with discard date no more than 7 day from preparation date. Operator corrected during inspection. Priority foundation violation…
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