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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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Sazon Cubano 2.0, 2252 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed low temperature dish machine located in basment prep inoperable, not meeting sanitizing requirements intructed to service and maintain in good condition. Noted equipment not in use during time of inspection. 3 compartment sink… See more

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Taquizas Don Rafa 2, 3857 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in prep area. Instructed manager to provide hanwashing signs at all handwashing sinks used by employees.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 2640 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outside dumpster with lids not closed due to trash overflowing. Instructed to correct and maintain to ensure tight fitting lids. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b). Citation issued.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained… See more

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Le Bouchon, 1958 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
14. Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
- comments: observed approximatley 50 lbs of shellstock (oxysters, mussells) stored inside walk in cooler as well as 2 door cooler in rear prep dishwashing area with any tags or labels attached to the… See more

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Nuevo Leon Restaurant, 3657 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signs at handwashing sinks in prep and dishwashing areas. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.

39. Contamination prevented during food… See more

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Hound Dog's, 2257 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed an inaccessible handwashing sink at the front prep area. There bowls and utensils stored inside the mentioned sink. Instructed to maintain all handwashing sinks so that it is accessible at all… See more

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James Russell Lowell Elementary, 3320 W Hirsch Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed gap openings at bottoms of exit doors number 11 and delivery south exit door. Instructed pic to make doors tight-fitting all across the bottoms to prevent pest entry and maintain.

38. Insects,… See more

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Westinghouse High School, 3223 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water (53. 1f-63. 5f) at handwashing sinks in first floor boys (143a), girls (143c), and washrooms near room 164. Instructed manager to provide hot water at all handwashing sinks… See more

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Bacci Pizza, 2301 W Taylor St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot running water at all food prep/dishwashing areas and toilet rooms on site. Temperature of water was 51. 0f-56. 0f at the time of inspection. Instructed to have hot (100f)… See more

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The Good Life Soul Food Cafe, 11226-11238 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2026
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed packaged desserts not properly labeled in display cooler. Instructed manager to label all packaged desserts with ingredients, business name, address and allergens.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: rodent droppings… See more

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