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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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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 1959 W Howard St, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 25, 2021
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: found following not clean: sinks, shelving units, deep fryer exteriors, and exterior of ice machine. Must clean and sanitize.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: found no trash cans inside restrooms.… See more

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Walgreens, 3110 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 25, 2021
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed food debris build up and food spills inside food reach in coolers. Instructed manager must clean interior of all food coolers and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed floor… See more

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Sharks Fish, West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 24, 2021
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge with certified manager certificate unavailable during preparation and serving of tcs foods (fish and chicken)

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

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7-Eleven, 5959 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 24, 2021
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed mechanical ventilation not working in washroom. Must repair and maintain.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations not corrected from inspection report# 2382422 dated: 06/29/2020 #49--instructed to detail… See more

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Jerk Taco Man Caribbean BBQ, 7723 S State St, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 23, 2021
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approx 150-200 live roaches throughout facility. Seen in the floor drain left of the hand washing sink. Seen under thr prep table near the three comp sink upon entrance of the food… See more

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Report date: Aug 23, 2021
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 (pf) observed approx 20-22 flies around 3 compartment sink, self service coffee area and rear prep area. Instructed to clean all effective areas, and contact pest control for service. Priority foundation… See more

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Taqueria La Zacatecana, 3024 N California Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 23, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing signage at exposed hand sink located in rear dish area. Instructed to provide.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no thermometers inside walk-in cooler and prep… See more

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Enso Sushi & Bar, N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 23, 2021
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black and pink slime/dirt build up inside ice machine dripping into ice, ice used for human consumption. Instructed manager must clean and sanitize interior of ice machine and maintain. All ice inside ice… See more

#foodviolation #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Paisans Pizzeria, 6545 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 23, 2021
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: stock on floor in walk in cooler. Instd to elevate 6 inches and maintain

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: missing covered trash receptacle in womens toilet… See more

#foodviolation #chicago #illinois #unitedstates