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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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Toast Mexican Cuisine, 2235-2253 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 4, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed exposed handwashing sink located in bar with hot water @172f during time of inspection without cold runnning water. Noted hot water should be between 100f-120f as required by code. Priority foundation… See more

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Taco And Burrito Express #3, 1512 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 4, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed no evidence of at least 2 pest control services within the past year. Latest pest control report given dated march 26, 2024. Must have a minimum of 2 pest control services from… See more

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Halal Smash Burger & Phillies, 5019 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 2, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12--observed bulk containers on top of kitchen storage rack without a label. Instructed to provide the common name on all bulk containers to properly identify item(salt, sugar, flour etc).

38. Insects, rodents, &… See more

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Harlan Comm., 9652 S Michigan (100e), Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 4, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hot water temperature 124. 8f above maximum of 120f at hand washing sink in kitchen staff washroom. Instructed manager to maintain hot water at 100-120f at all hand washing sinks. Priority… See more

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Report date: Apr 3, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: obsevred internal panel of ice mchine with pink slime mold-like build up dripping on to ice used for human consumption. Instructed to clean equipment and maintain clean food contact surfaces. Priority foundation violation. #7-38-005.… See more

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Mac's American Food, 1801 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago food manager certificate posted on site while tcs foods are prepared and served. Instructed manager to ensure a city of chicago certified food manager and certificate are… See more

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Seashell #7, 601 E 79th St, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic does not have a chicago certified food manager's certificate. Instructed to obtain and maintain a valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation citation written on violation #2.

2.… See more

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Fioretta, 310-318 N Sangamon St, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: noted no labels for bulk storage containers (flour and sugar). Instructed person in charge all bulk and working food ingredient containers must be labeled with contents name.

Source: chicago.gov

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St. Pius V Church, 1919 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed no hand washing signs in the women and men toilet rooms. Instructed to provide.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 observed evidence of pest… See more

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Sharks Fish & Chicken, 1828 W 79th St, Chicago, Il, USA

11 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certificate must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

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

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