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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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South Shore Food Mart, 7900 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 16, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: 4-602. 11 observed the interior ice machine with a minor accumulated brownish substance on the panel. Instructed to clean and sanitize.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 observed dry food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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New Grand Chinese Kitchen, 5401 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 16, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: found 20 lbs of meat and vegetable egg rolls held at 54. 4f item placed on counter top at room temperature. Instructed to keep such foods held at 41f or lower. Priority violation 7-38-005. Food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #vegetable #egg #meat

139   Comments Comment

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McDonald's, 1664 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: handsink handles and faucet in need of repair. Handles are loose and faucet splatters making it more difficult to wash hands instructed to correct and maintain

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
-… See more

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda

770   Comments Comment

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Taste Of Chicago, 3170 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: observed a knife being stored between reach in cooler and prep table. Instructed to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensil and properly store in a clean container.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

139   Comments Comment

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Rocoto Peruvian Bites, 5752 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-101. 19--observed soiled card board being used as floor mats and card board stored under dish washing rack at the rear dish washing area. Must remove card board.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

16   Comments Comment

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Wendy's, 1623 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed time/temperature control for safety, tcs, foods (eggs) at improper cold holding temperature at 55f located in the prep area. Instructed to discard and denature and to maintain a cold holding temperature of 41f for… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Cermak Fresh Market, 5101-5129 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signs or posters near handwashing sink in rear bakery food preparation area. Must provide signs or posters and maintain at all times.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
-… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #carnitas #tortilla #meat

31   Comments Comment

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Mariano's 8527 Ukrainian Village, 2021 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed no handwashing signage in the employee washrooms. Instructed to provide.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b) observed no ambient air thermometers inside the refrigerator/freezer in the… See more

#marianos #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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El Milagro, 3050-3052 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no operable thermometer inside hot holding units. Instructed manager to provide operable thermometers in all hot holding units.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 1/2" gap at bottom left corner… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

29   Comments Comment

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Jj Fish, 411 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food manager on site during the inspection while open and operating. Instructed a certified food manager must be on site at all times while open and operating. Priority foundation… See more

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