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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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Rick's Cabaret Chicago, North Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy provided on the premises. Management instructed to have a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

25.… See more

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Pedestrian Coffee, 939 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: noted no handwash signage in guest/ employee washrooms. Instructed to provide signs and maintain.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: noted top interior of ice machine not clean. Instructed to… See more

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Crosby's Kitchen, North Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed buckets of produce and sauces stored on the floor in the basement dry storage area of crosby's. Instructed to elevate all items at least 6 inches off the ground.

43.… See more

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Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken & Wings, 1811 W North Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 28, 2025
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed vomiting and diarrhea clean-up kit. Instructed manager to provide proper clean-up kit. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no metal stem food… See more

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The Hatchery Chicago, 135 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2025
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed no irreversible registering temperature indicators to measure the utensil surface temperature inside of the high temperature dish machine. Management instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

49. Non-food/food… See more

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YaYa Mas, 1755 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water available at the hand sink in the rear prep/dishwashing area. Upon turning the left handle, no water pressure available. Handle turns without engaging or turning on. Turned on… See more

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Rosa's Tamales #2, 3314 W 55th St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2025
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: observed previous core violations not corrected from report #2589525 dated 2/13/24: #37 -observed large white bulk containers of ingredients not labeled with common name. Instructed person in charge to label all containers of bulk ingredients… See more

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 5050 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 27, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed mising labels on bulk containers. Instructed person in charge to label all bulk items not in original container with common name.

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

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Los Arcos, 5525 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 24, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: no employee health policy/verification available that each food employee has been informed of their responsibility to report information about their health and activities as they relate to disease transmissible… See more

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Hibbard Elementary School, 3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 24, 2025
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain required procedure/plan and appropriate supplies or kit. (necessary items at a minimum: gloves, face masks, disposable mops… See more

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