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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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1 Stop Market & Grill, 2132-2134 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 10, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed the side exit door interior and exterior in poor repair (1/4" gap at the bottom). Must repair and maintain to prevent possible entry point for pests.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces… See more

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Margarita's Pizzeria, 346 E 75th St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no soap at hand washing sinks in both washrooms. Instructed manager to provide soap at all hand washing sinks for proper hand washing. Priority foundaiton 7-38-030(c) citation issued

38. Insects, rodents,… See more

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Lynn's Chicago Pizza, 501 E 61st St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2025
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep tables. Instructed manager to store wiping cloths in sanitizing solution between uses.

45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service articles not… See more

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Daley's Restaurant, 6257 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2025
9. No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
- comments: observed food handler touching ready to eat cooked bacon and sausage with bare hands in prep area. There is no bare hand contact with ready… See more

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Maxwell Street Grill, 7901 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: back door needs insect proofing to stop fly activity instructed to correct door and maintai

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: wiping cloths when not in use must be stored… See more

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This is one of only 2 possible locations I could have gotten my food poisoning from just based on the timeline. Reporting so the restaurant can be safe. Will still eat there in future.  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps

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La Pena, 4104 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 6, 2025
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-203. 13 observed no service sink on site. Must install service sink with hot and cold running water and necessary back flow prevention device. Install and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov

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Central Park Fresh Market, 3552 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 6, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b): observed no ambient air thermometer in the red, double decker hot holding unit in the rear bakery prep/ salad prep area. Instructed to provide and maintain.

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

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Red Snapper Fish Chicken & Pizza, 5255 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 6, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person on site with foodservice manager training at time of inspection.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no person with city of chicago certified… See more

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