Ella Elli
Last inspected: Nov 18, 2025
82
Score
ELLA ELLI, located at 1347-1353 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL, had a low-risk inspection on November 18, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection noted four minor violations, including issues with adequate handwashing sinks, properly labeled food, and the use and storage of wiping cloths. Across thirteen scored inspections, ELLA ELLI has historically maintained a low-risk status.
13
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 18, 2025
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 28, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
May 29, 2024
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 30, 2024
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 17, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Aug 10, 2022
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 29, 2021
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 11 minor violations.
41
Aug 12, 2020
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 24, 2019
Routine
2 major violations.
82
Aug 10, 2018
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Aug 8, 2018
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
61
Feb 8, 2017
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Feb 7, 2017
License
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Nov 18, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS IN BOTH WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGNS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
10
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
37
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
41
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF ICE BIN ON FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
43
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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