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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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Flash Taco/underdog, 1570-1/2 N Damen Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 19, 2024
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 114 observed heavy clutter throughout facility. Several unused equipment and items are placed around facility. Instructed manager to discarded any unused items and equipment to avoid pest harborage.

55. Physical facilities installed,… See more

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Nisos, 802 W Randolph St , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 19, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed missing handwash signage at the restroom on the second floor. Instructed to provide and maintain.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed low-temperature warewashing machine located on second floor… See more

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Report date: Jul 19, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic has no valid city sanitation certificate as required.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no valid city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted or… See more

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173   Comments Comment
Yesterday Papa John's The pizza was a well done, medium, with spinach and spicy italian sausage. It also included garlic and spicy garlic dipping sauces and a hot pepper.  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

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Report date: Jul 18, 2024
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted on the premises. Management instructed that a certified food manager must be present at all times with their original city of chicago food sanitation… See more

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Wingstop, 1712 W 119th St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 18, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: no original city of chicago sanitation certificate on site at time of inspection.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no one on site at time of… See more

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Talay, 1222 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 17, 2024
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the front prep cold holding unit, such as 1lb crab at 49. 1f, 1lb of shrimp at 50. 2f, and 1lb of fish eggs at 51.… See more

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WESTERN CITGO, South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 18, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a live black & white cat come walking out from rear food storage area and also a open can of cat food on floor in rear storage area. The employee removed cat… See more

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Stella's Diner, 3042 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 17, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 20 rat droppings on basement floor around hot water tank and 10 rat droppings inside cardboard box on shelf at basement by south wall. Must remove all rat droppings by date of… See more

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El Barco Mariscos, North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 18, 2024
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site upon arrival while tcs foods were prepared and served. Instructed manager to ensure the city of chicago food manager is on site… See more

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