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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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Subway, 6450 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed waste water back up at three compartment sink. Back up is observed when middle compartment is released, gray water backs up into first compartment. Instructed person in charge to repair… See more

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Babas Fish & Chicken, Inc, 1000 W 63rd St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of rodent activity on the premises. Observed approximately 20 mouse droppings on the floor under 3 compartment sink, and along the wall near rear exit door. Management instructed to remove all… See more

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Dirty Tiffs Cafe, 225 E 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate.

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

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Potbelly Sandwich Works 114, 4709 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hot water at the handwashing sinks in both gender-neutral restrooms used for employees and customers. Water is measuring between 73. 0f-80. 2f at both handwashing sinks. Must provide hot water with… See more

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Gorilla Sushi, 4945 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed soap and paper towels in a non-handwashing sink at the front prep area. Instructed manager to remove soap, paper towels and hand wash signage.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and… See more

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Taqueria Los Comales 17, Inc, 4601 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed hot tcs foods held at improper temperatures ranging between 79. 0-116. 8f. Observed the following hot tcs foods held at improper temperatures beef(79. 0-116. 8f), pork(107. 8f), grilled vegetables(95. 5f) and chicken(87. 4f) instructed… See more

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See Thru Chinese Kitchen, 5609 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed a slight debris accumulation encrusted on the interior of the ice maker. Must remove debris, detail clean inside ice machine/have serviced and maintain ice machine at all times.

43. In-use utensils: properly stored… See more

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Polish Highlanders Alliance, 4800-4808 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed low temperature dish machine improperly sanitizing at a concentration of 0ppm chlorine. Corrected on site 'held for inspection' tag placed on low temperature dish machine. Instructed once low temperature dish machine has been… See more

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Chicago Pit Stop Bbq, 6514 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 4, 2026
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: improper thawing, found a large bucket of frozen raw chicken being thawed in cold standing water in 3-comp sink, instructed to thaw according to health code, ie.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken

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