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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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Taco Firme, 2640 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 16, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed equipment wrapped in foil. Instructed manager to remove foil.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed coca-cola cooler with… See more

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Pepe Taco, 11652 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: nozzles and area around nozzles in need of detail cleaning to remove build up. Instructed to detail clean and maintain

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: wiping cloths… See more

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Green Line Food Mart, 7701 S Racine Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package (shakers,squeeze bottles and bulk bins).

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: 2-402. 11 : must provide hair restraint for food… See more

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Supermercado La Tortilla, 5915-5919 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-202. 15 : observed a gap along bottom of front entry door must make door tight fitting.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-501. 12… See more

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Vanderpoel Magnet, 9510 S Prospect (1700w), Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: see violation #59

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: violation #54 not corrected from april 7, 2025, rep#2615206 #54 outside recepticles in need of replacing. Worn, unable to be closed… See more

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Taco Pros, 7108 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: 3-304. 12 : observed a bowls stored inside dry beans,long handle ladles stored down inside of food in drawer cooler at grill must remove and store properly.

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

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Subway, 1431 W 95th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: interior of reach in coolers in need of cleaning to remove all food spills and build up. Instructed to clean and maintain.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: leak at box soda station.… See more

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

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package(squeeze bottles & shakers)

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: 3-304. 14 : must store wiping cloths… See more

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Piece / Piece Out, 1923-1929 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
29. Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
- comments: observed vacuum packaging machine on site with no haccp plan. Instructed manager to submit haccp plans and remove vacuum packaging machine from premises before haccp approval. The manager stated that the vacuum packaging machine was… See more

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Jr's Jamaican Tropical Cafe, 8010 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: still observed evidence of appx. 1- rat droppings inside of fryer cabinet,1- live roach at crevices of rear prep counter and a dead rat in motor of rear unused reach in cooler. .… See more

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