Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School

1132 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Vegetarian
Last inspected: Dec 6, 2024
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Score
Low Risk

Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2018. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 6, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited three times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
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Apr 25, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN SECOND FLOOR MDF/SERVER ROOM.INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 25, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE COLD WATER KNOB IN THE MIDDLE SINK OF THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF REPAIR. ALSO OBSERVED THE SINK IN THE TOILET ROOM OF ROOM #106 NEEDING ADJUSTMENT TO STOP IT FROM RUNNING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 12, 2021
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GAP UNDERNEATH FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ACIVITY.
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Sep 23, 2020
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE GASKET OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNATTACHED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
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Aug 21, 2019
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: NOTED THE INTERIOR OF THE MILK COOLER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 3, 2018
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPOSED ELECTRIC LINES AND PIPES IN THE LUNCHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO COVER THE EXPOSED ELECTRIC LINES AND PIPES.
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Jul 30, 2018
License
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: NO SNEEZEGUARD PROVIDED FOR THE STEAM TABLE IN THE FOOD SERVICE AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SNEEZEGUARD OR OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOOD ON DISPLAY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED IN THE LUNCHROOM WHERE THE FOOD SERVICE LINE IS LOCATED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030C. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REFRIGERATORS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPOSED ELECTRIC LINES AND PIPES IN THE LUNCHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO COVER THE EXPOSED ELECTRIC LINES AND PIPES.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School on file is from Dec 6, 2024. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School.

Has Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Gourmet Gorilla — Learn Charter School is inspected roughly once per year on average.