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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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Lumes Pancake House, Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 16, 2021
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated food debris and grease buildup on interior and exterior surfaces between cooking equipment, grill, fryer cabinets, holding units, slicer, prep tables, coolers, and freezers. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain.

55. Physical… See more

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Wendy's, 145 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 16, 2021
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of appx. 150 or more live small flies flying around and on walls and ceilings in prep area,customers soda area,women's toilet room,dining area (trash bin),opening in lower wall behind floor drain… See more

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JJ Fish & Chicken, 7828 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 15, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed food items stored on… See more

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4 Seasons, 4755 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 15, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)

5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no clean-up policy procedure… See more

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Windy City Gyros, 3932 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 15, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: noted hand washes sink at the food prep area next to the 2 compartment sink inaccessible with large trash can, chair and food containers in front of the sink. Manager immediately had… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Zia's Lago Vista, 3819 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 15, 2021
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed all items and dry goods including flour sugar salt etc. Needs to be labeled with common name.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 100 small flies in bar,… See more

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YaSeen Zabiha Halal Meat & Grocers, 2243 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 15, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 5-203. 11-instructed to install a hand sink in the front meat prep area with hot and cold running water under city pressure and provide paper towels and hand soap. Priority foundation violation.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #meat #milk

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Food First Chicago, 741 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 14, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand sink in women's toilet room. Must provide and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must remove… See more

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Fiya, 5419 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 14, 2021
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed employee in dish room handling dirty utensils by putting them through the high temp dish machine, then without handwashing handling and storing clean utensils. Another employee in the kitchen pushed down paper in… See more

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Ordered a beef and lamb koubideh kebab plate and an order of baba ghannouj around 630. I ate baba ghannouj with pita bread. The beef kebab was ok but the lamb had a weird slippery texture. I only ate a couple bites of it but stopped when… See more

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