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Chicago Food Poisoning

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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I ordered various sushi rolls, some with cucumber, on Friday 5/16 and ordered enough for a few meals. Over the weekend, I had intense nausea, chills, shakes, severe abdominal cramping, and vomited. I had assumed at least some of the symptoms were due to a barometric pressure… See more

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Regulatory Report

Target, 4631 W Foster Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 16, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge at the time of inspection does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued -

2. City of chicago food service… See more

#target #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Beat Kitchen, 2100 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 14, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must not use milk crates as a means of elevation for stored items.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean and maintain deep fryer inside the cabinet… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Cafe El Tapatio, 3400-3402 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 14, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing signs or posters near exposed hand washing sinks in food prep areas/dishwashing area, inside customers and employee washrooms. Must provide hand washing signs and maintain.

16. Food-contact surfaces:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Mariano's Fresh Market, 3350 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 14, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hot water in the women's washroom, presently hot temperature at 54f to 56. 9f. Must provide hot water with a minimum temperature of 100f at all washbowls. Adequate hot water found… See more

#marianos #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Botanical Cafe, 3740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 14, 2025
44. Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
- comments: observed bag of clean linens stored directly on the floor beneath counter in the front service area. Instructed to relocate linen bag and store clean linens on a clean surface… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Taza Bakery, 3100 W Devon Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 14, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 1-door and 2-door prep coolers door rubber gaskets ripped. Instructed must replace/repair damage door rubber gaskets.

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed one food manager without… See more

#vons #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Attended a food tasting 5/18/2025
Next day got severe dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills
Suspected source: Food
Onset: 12 to 24 hours
Duration: 4 to 12 hours
Sick: 2 people  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Dizziness, Chills

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Central Nursing Home, 2450 N Central Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 16, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no additional exposed hand washing sink at rear dishwashing area that is convenient to use. Management instructed to install an additional exposed hand washing sink that is supplied with hot and… See more

#nursinghome #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 16, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: oserved facility without a original city of chicago food service sanitation certificate onsite. Informed person in charge city of chicago original food service certificate must be posted along with the certified manager… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates