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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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Taqueria El Kacheton Chicago, 2446 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed tcs foods (cooked rice, cooked beef) held for over 24 hours with out discard dates. Instructed facility to provide discard date for any tcs foods held for over 24 hours. Priority foundation 7-38-005.… See more

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Charles Kimball, 3220 N Kimball, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 5, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111: **pf** controlling pests (pest control log book) observed no current pest control log book on the premises. Instructed person in charge that a licensed pest control company and operator must provide… See more

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Report date: Mar 7, 2025
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: observed continued non-compliance from report #2612813 dated:2/26/25 approximately 150 mouse droppings were observed scattered throughout the facility in the following areas: main office shelving and floor, all classrooms (corners, cabinets, shelving), and kitchen prep… See more

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J & J Fish, 6659 S Damen Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperatures of tcs foods such as 10lbs. Pre-cooked chicken-55. 6f-54. 2f inside of 1- door reach in cooler. 30lbs. Raw chicken tenders-45. 9f in 3- door prep cooler. 17lbs. Pizza puffs-47. 7f. Product… See more

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Burger King #1308, 110 E 95th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic does not have the chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed to have all pics obtain and maintain cfms certificate. Citation issued on violation #2

2. City of chicago food service… See more

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Report date: Mar 6, 2025
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: all wiping cloths when not in use must be stored in a clean sanitizing solution instructed to correct and maintain.

45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service articles… See more

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Mayflower Restaurant, 5240 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed gaskets in poor repair on reach in coolers on cooking line. Replace gaskets and maintain refrigerators.

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

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Subway 33077, 10354 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service containers and lids not inverted in front prep area. Instructed manager to invert all single service articles to protect from contamination.

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

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Mercadito La Monarca, 2732 W 59th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: wiping cloths improperly stored on prep counter. Instd to properly store in sanitizing solution when not in use

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

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Unico Latin Fusion, 2435 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed no valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate on site nor proof of enrollment in a food service sanitation manager's class. Instructed to provide a valid city… See more

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