Food & Drink $$$$
El Che Steakhouse & Bar
An Argentine-style steakhouse on Washington Boulevard centered on open-flame asado cooking, part of Hey Che Hospitality. Multiple beef purveyors support a dry-aged program, and an extensive South American wine list complements the menu.
- Website
- elchebarchicago.com
- Address
- 845 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60607
- Phone
- (312) 265-1130
- Hours
- Mon–Thu · 5 PM – 10 PMFri–Sat · 5 PM – 11 PMSun · Closed
- By L
- Morgan GreenPink
- By car
- ABM Industry Groups, LLC
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Recent inspections
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass · 3 violations | 1 (High) |
| 2025-12-22 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | 1 (High) |
| 2024-11-06 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | 1 (High) |
| 2024-10-30 | Complaint | No Entry | 1 (High) |
| 2024-08-28 | Canvass | Pass · 1 violation | 1 (High) |
From the City of Chicago's Food Inspections dataset. Retrieved 2026-08-03. Full history at the City of Chicago ↗.