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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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Giordano's Pizza, 5311 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine in second floor storage area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

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

#giordanos #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #pizza

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Popye's #867, 1356 W 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed person in charge without proof of valid original city of chicago certified food managers certificate during time of inspection while preparing and serving chicken, mashed potatoes, rice, etc. Instructed to provide… See more

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #rice #mashedpotatoes

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D And D Fresh Food Llc, 1229 E 87th St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 26, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Buffet City, 7010 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 25, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed 2 ice machines located near the dishwash area with a build-up of black and pink slime substance with ice cubes stored underneath in ice bin. Ice is used for human consumption. Instructed to… See more

#buffet #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Five Guys, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA

8 months ago •reported by user-gvvq3535 • details

I had a small cheese burger and and cheese dog last night and I feel like death this morning. Stomach ache, vomiting, diarrhea. The health department needs to boost them FAST  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#fiveguys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #burger #cheese

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Esquina Del Sabor Catrocho, 2535 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy and maintain signed copies on site for all food employees in acknowledgment… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Carnitas Y Supermercado El Gigante Inc, 2500 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed rear ice machine with a build-up of black, brown, and pink slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored below the ice bin. Instructed to empty bin, clean and sanitize all surfaces and interior… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #steak #pork #chickenbreast #ham #fajita #meat

39   Comments Comment

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Novel Pizza, 1759 W 19th St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: frozen spinach sitting in a bin of water. Instructed to properly thaw under cold running water, in the microwave or in the cooler. Maintain proper thawing of food.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #spinach

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James Weldon Johnson Cpc, 1504 S Albany (3100w), Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water at handsinks thruoghout premises. (hot water observed at three compartment sink). Instructed person in charge to restore running hot water under city pressure at minimum temperature of 100f… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Dark Matter Coffee, 736-738 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sink in coffee processing/grinding & packaging area must install a hand sink with hot & cold running water,soap & towels(priority foundation 7-38-030(c)

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
-… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee

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