Gonzalez Mexican Food

4918 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jun 4, 2010

100

Score

Low Risk

Gonzalez Mexican Food has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Jun 4, 2010. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Jun 4, 2010, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly five violations earlier in the record.

Gonzalez Mexican Food's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jun 4, 2010

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

May 26, 2010

Routine

5 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

Inspector notes: Dish washing facilities not maintained or operated. While draining water on left side, water coming up middle and right side of prep area 3 compartment sink. Water is orange a greasy with food debris. Instructed to detail clean grease trap to prevent improper disposal of waste water.

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: Foods inside coolers not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original containers.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: Storage shelves, deep fryer, prep tables and sinks not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: Floor behind equipment and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: Ventilation not working in womens toilet room. Instructed to repair exhaust fan to have proper ventilation. Exposed hand sink in prep area is slow draining. Instructed to repair sink to prevent improper drainage.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gonzalez Mexican Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gonzalez Mexican Food on file is from Jun 4, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Gonzalez Mexican Food's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Gonzalez Mexican Food have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Gonzalez Mexican Food means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

Nearby Restaurants

Gonzalez Restaurant

4918 W Irving Park Rd

Score: 78 — Low Risk

Las Tablas

4920 W Irving Park Rd

Score: 86 — Low Risk

Eggsperience

4925 W Irving Park Rd

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Chicago → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Chicago