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Chicago Food Poisoning

In Chicago, Illinois, it's estimated that over 300 thousand suffer from food poisoning annually. McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill are the most frequently mentioned brand names, and the most commonly mentioned product is chicken.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Mayas Nayarit Restaurant, 4318 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 29, 2022
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no vomit/diarrhea cleanup kit or written procedures on site at time of inspection. Instructed management to provide. Priority foundation 7-38-005. Citation issued. Employee arrived during inspection wiht a bodily fluid… See more

#rodents #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #meat

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Ho Ho Restaurant, 7908 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 29, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed appx. 100 or more mice droppings on shelving unit at front service counter,on floor behind fryers,on floor under and next to both chest freezers,on floor under & on dry food storage shelving… See more

#rats #rodents #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks #specialk

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Gordillas, 3759 W 26th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 29, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge at time of inspection with out foodservice training.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: certified manager with a current city of chicago certificate… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn #cooks

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Tacos El Tio, 3734 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 28, 2022
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed no consumer advisory disclosure on the menu to identify which food items can be ordered raw or undercooked. Management instructed to use a star or asterisk or other means to link those… See more

#undercooked #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks

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La Catedral Cafe & Restaurant, 2500 S Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 28, 2022
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: observed previous core violations from report #2567589 dated: 7/18/2022 not corrected; #40 instructed that all food handlers (including wait staff) must wear proper hair restraints. #53 no cover observed on the waste receptacle in the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks

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Tacos y Tamales El Pollo, 4014 W 26th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 28, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed no current pest control log book on the premises. Instructed person in charge that a licensed pest control company and operator must provide at least 2 pest inspections a year and the… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Sarpino's Pizzeria West Loop, 627 W Lake St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 28, 2022
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: 3-307. 11--must install durable splash guard at hand sink located next to prep table where dough was being prepared.

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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La Cebollita, West 47th Street, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 28, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must repair or replace observed front hand washing sink slow draining.

33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed no heating element for carnita hot holding unit… See more

#rats #rodents #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sub #kettle

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JJ FISH AND CHICKEN, 47 W 79th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 25, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certifcate. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food manager… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #fish #cooks

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La Moreliana, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 25, 2022
52. Sewage & waste water properly disposed
- comments: observed cross connection between handsink and three-compartment sink in taqueria area. When handsink is utilized soiled water backs into first compartment of three-compartment sink. Instructed person in charge to repair maintain plumbing system… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates