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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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Whole Sale Market, 6355 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up procedure posted on site or neccesary items outlined in the policy for responding to vomit and diarrheal events that can occur in the food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #meat

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Grand Sub, 3952 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed a food handler performing multiple tasks without washing hands. Observed a food handler with gloves on use a fly swatter to kill a roach and then go handle ready to eat food (fries).… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fries

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New York Halal Pizza, 2262 W Devon Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated food debris on meat slicer. Instructed manager must clean meat slicer and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed food stains/debris on walls at prep and dishwash area. Must… See more

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Report date: Nov 14, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed a white panel inside the ice machine that was filled with a black mold-like substance. Instructed manager to wash, clean, sanitize, and maintain. Ice is used for human consumption. Priority foundation violation. Pic… See more

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Esparza's Tacos, 6610 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: observed food item thawing improperly sitting in stagnant water in food container in 3rd compartment of 3 compartment sink in dish wash area. Instructed to thaw properly.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage &… See more

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Carniceria Guanjuato #3, 1436 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sink in produce prep area while ready to eat foods are being packaged and 2nd fl. Storage area where beans are packaged must install a hand sink with… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #meat

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Ranalli's, 1508-1512 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed expired allergen training for city of chicago food manager. Instructed to renew/recertifiy allergen certification and keep certificates on site.

Source: chicago.gov

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Eng's Asian Cuisine, 7300 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no ambient air thermometers inside the reach in coolers and display coolers. Instructed to provide conspicuous and easily readable thermometers inside all refrigerator units to properly monitor the ambient air temperature of equipment.

37.… See more

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Subway, 2512 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 14, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees' health policies for all employees must be provided and maintained. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(citation issued)

8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed poor hygienic… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread #chocolate #sandwich #tomato #meat #milk

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Harper Cafe, 1116 E 59th St, Chicago, Il, USA

7 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Nov 13, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing signs at hand washing sinks in washrooms. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates