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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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Orange Garden Restaurant, Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: top portion of the interior ice machine needs cleaning. Must clean and maintain more frequently to prevent accumulation.

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed cooked chicken stored on counter in kitchen prep… See more

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Noah's Ark Christian Daycare, 10951 S Michigan Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 5, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 100 mice droppings scattered on floor under 3-compartment sink, along walls and corners in kitchen, on floor along walls and corners inside infant room behind regrigerator and cubbies, on shelving units… See more

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Honeybear Cafe, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed employees with beard and without a beard restraint in prep area. Instructed to provide beard restraints for all food handlers with beards.

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

#rodents #mice #rats #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Mccormick Place-west Building-savor, 2301 S Indiana , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 5, 2024
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: observed used cigar on shelving near cold hold unit in 'market' kitchen area. Instructed person in charge to remove, sanitize area, and instruct all employees to maintain all food areas free of… See more

#mice #rodents #rats #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Sep 5, 2024
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: interior of ice machine in need of cleaning to remove build up. Intructed to clean and maintain.

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: wiping cloths must be stored in a clean… See more

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Motherland Cafe, 5008 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Instructed management to provide a signed employee health policy for each employee and maintain as required. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.… See more

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Nayo's African Cuisines, 1418 W Howard St , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: found cooked cow feet inside plastic bags,stored inside the two door reach-in cooler at temp of 44. 7f to 45. 9f. Food was cooked on 9-3-24 in the evening,per manager statement. Cold food must maintain… See more

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87th Street Jerk, 1710 W 87th St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certificate must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

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

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Buffet City/Cajun Seafood Boil, 7010 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: condensor line leaking at reach in cooler located behind wok line. Instd to repair and maintain

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: all… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates