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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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Cheesie's Pub & Grub, 6544-6546 W Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 30, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed build up on interior walls of ice machine. Instructed person in charge to clean and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed live large rat activity on site at… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Red Barrel, 5214-5220 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 30, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed all necessary items not on premises for complying with procedure available on site when employees respond to vomitting or diarrheal events. Instructed to obtain and maintain on premises all necessary… See more

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Dore Elementary School, 7134 W 65th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hot water at staff and student handsinks on 2nd and 1st floor (westside)not at correct minimum hot water temperature. Temperature range observed at 67-78f. Instructed person in charge to repair and… See more

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Big Quesadillas Machete, 4888 1/2 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11: observed no city of chicago certified foodservice manager on premises. Instructed city of chicago certified foodservice manager must be on premises at all times. Priority foundation violation

2.… See more

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15   Comments Comment

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Xocome Antojeria, 5200 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed animal derived foods that can be served undercooked or cooked to order with no asterisk identifying them as such. Instructed to add an asterisk to all animal derived foods that can be… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

15   Comments Comment

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Cheesie's Pub & Grub, 6544-6546 W Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 28, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with food manager training at time of inspection.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no valid city of chicago sanitation… See more

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3   Comments Comment

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Calmeca Academy, 3456 W 38th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 30, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 5-202. 12 (a): at time of reinspection observed washroom handwashing sinks in facility not repaired, observed improper minimum water temperatures ranging between 42. 6-79. 7f at handwashing sinks in facility. Observed improper… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

309   Comments Comment

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Manley (h/s), 2935 W Polk (800s), Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no ambient air thermometer inside the hot holding unit. Instructed to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 15-20 mice droppings on site during inspection. Found the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

29   Comments Comment

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New York Deli, Inc., 316 E 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed handsink in employee restroom not stocked with hand soap. Informed person in charge that hand soap must be available at handsinks at all times. Food handler obtained hand soap for hand… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

25   Comments Comment

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Amish & Healthy Foods, 1025 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 29, 2026
50. Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
- comments: observed no hot running water available on the premises. (water temperature measured at 73.3f-79.0f throughout all sinks). Management instructed to provide sufficient hot running water above 110f at the 3-compartment sink and… See more

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