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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Bites, 3313 N Clark St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 12, 2026
29. Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
- comments: noted no sushi rice analyses letter or ph test kit on-site at the time of inspection. Instructed to have a sushi rice analysis letter or obtain a ph test kit. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #rice #sushi

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Popeye's Chicken, 3204 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 12, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed the rear exit door with a small opening at the bottom. Instructed to rodent proof mentioned door and maintain.

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

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Richmond Tavern, 2944 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 12, 2026
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Instructed to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.

5. Procedures for responding to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Jordyn's Soul Cafe, 1508 E 53rd St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 12, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #fish #pasta #ribs

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Sharks Fish & Chicken, 325 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 12, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in rear prep/dishwashing area. Instructed manager to provide handwashing signs at all handwashing sinks used by employees.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Heritage General Store, 2959 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 10, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed aluminum foil used as liner on food prep equipment and tables. Instructed to remove.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed missing and damaged… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Cremeria Santa Maria, 3424 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 10, 2026
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety (tcs) re-packaged sour cream, steak meat, chorizo, sausage, souse, and a variety of cheeses not date marked to indicate the product's name and date by which the food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #sausage #steak #sourcream #meat #chorizo

Regulatory Report

Chipotle Mexican Grill 3367, 725 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 10, 2026
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed food handlers not washing hands when changing task. Observed food handlers on register with gloves switch to prep food for customers without washing hands in between changing task. Instructed to always wash hands… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #pork

Regulatory Report

Philly's Best, 769 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 10, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person-in-charge present with city of chicago certified food manager training or certificate on-site at time of inspection. Instructed to provide person-in-charge with certified food manager training and maintain… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chili #pizza #sugar

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