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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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Report date: Jul 21, 2022
28. Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
- comments: observed unapproved/unauthorized toxic white substance noted on storage shelves.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: interior cabinets of fryers with excessive grease accumulation, legs/wheels of all equipment, storage shelves, door gaskets… See more

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Polygon Cafe, 5204 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 21, 2022
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: found the following tcs foods held at improper temperatures in front 3 door sushi reach in cooler measured at crab (cooked) at 51f, raw flounder/sea bass at 51. 2f, mayo spicy sauce at 52. 7f,… See more

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Taqueria Maravatio, West 59th Street, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 20, 2022
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed raw chicken(50. 9f) and breaded steak (49. 8f) stored at improper temperature in prep cooler. Instructed manager to discard. All cold tcs food must maintain 41f or below during storage, preparation, display and service.… See more

#raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread #chicken #steak #chickensteak #pineapple #milk

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Nella Pizza e Pasta, 1125 E 55th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 20, 2022
14. Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
- comments: found pans and containers with whole shelled muscles and clams without proper shellstock identification tag (no labels or tags found with products). Instructed all shellfish must have proper identification with product at… See more

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Family Dollar, 364 E 87th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 21, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rear exit door with 1/4' gap or more underneath. Instructed manager to rodent proof door and seal gap to prevent entry of unwanted pests.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
-… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #rice

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Werewolf Coffee, 1765 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 21, 2022
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no certified food manager on duty while tcs food (milk) is served. Certified food manager must be on duty at all times. Priority foundation. 7-38-012. Citation issued.

5. Procedures for responding to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Subway, 7949 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 21, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: rear handwash sink not accessible, disconnected. Instd to repair and properly connect to city plumbing with hot/cold running water. Handwash sink is currently located above 3-compartment sink drainboard. Instd to re install… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Damaojia, 1217 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 21, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: the person in charge at the time of inspection does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued -

2. City of chicago food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #rice #vegetable #pork #milk #cooks #chi-chis

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McGee's Tavern & Grille, 950 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 20, 2022
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: found no employee health policy/training on-site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy/training system and maintain with verifiable documents on-site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010. Citation issued.

16.… See more

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New Hong Kong Buffet, 6249 N Mccormick Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 19, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed five live cockroaches on the wall behind the low temperature dishmachine in ktichen preparation area. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). Instructed to remove roaches, clean surfaces, and maintain premises free of pest. Recommended… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks