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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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Foodsmart, 3413-3419 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 11, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-501. 11 observed display cooler external temperature display located at front entrance door inaccurate and not properly functioning. No internal ambient air thermometer inside unit was observed. The… See more

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Taco Bell, 4523 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 11, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed self-serve ice machine located in dining area with a build-up of black and brown slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored below the ice bin. Ice is used for human consumption. Also, black… See more

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St. Helen School, 2347 W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 11, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must provide a hand washing sign at hand sink in basement boy's toilet room.

50. Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
- comments: observed no hot running water on premises at… See more

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Tasty Spot Food & Grill On, 1508 E 67th St, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 11, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed bulk containers not labeled in prep area. Instructed manager to label all bulk containers with common name of food.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 60 mice droppings… See more

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Report date: Sep 10, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign a front hand washing sink. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 60 mice droppings scattered on… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Hoe Toy Chop Suey, 8601 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 10, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed bowls, deli cups and other objects being used in bulk food containers. Instructed to use scoop with handle facing up at all times.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: new aprons… See more

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Regulatory Report

Huaraches Bucktown, 2009 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 10, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed food containers stored on the floor in the prep/ storage areas. Instructed manager to properly store and protect food items from contamination while stored by elevating at least six inches… See more

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Frazier International, 4027 W Grenshaw, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 10, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed handwashing sinks in the following areas unable to reach the minimum temperature of 100. 0�f for handwashing: 1st floor boys washroom, 1st floor staff washroom, reaching temperatures between 75. 0�f and… See more

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Regulatory Report

Urbanbelly Wicker Park, 1542 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 10, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed a coffee prep station area with a portable hand washing sink in dining room must install a hand washing sink with hot & cold running water plumbed to city plumbing,soap &… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee

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Five Guys, 703 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 10, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 no city of chicago certified food manager was present while tcs foods (hamburgers and hot dogs) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a certified food manager must be… See more

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