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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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Tacos Don Cuco, 1847 W 47th St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 5, 2024
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: manager provided no proof of employee health policy on site. Instructed to provide an employee health policy that includes a signed acknowledgement from each employee. Priority foundation. 7-38-010. Citation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wendy's, 2610 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 10, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 30 fruit flies in the storage area and front cashier area. Instructed the person in charge to remove all fruit fly activity and inform pest control of the need for additional… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Red Lobster, 5201 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 30 mouse droppings inside of bench seat located in dining room area. Instructed person in charge to remove all droppings and sanitize area, as well as inform pest control service of… See more

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

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Dunkin', 6738 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 2024
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed build up of residue on bottom of cold hold units. Instructed person in charge to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed excessive build-up of food debris on… See more

#dunkindonuts #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Langosta Nayarita #2, South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 2024
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed build up of pink and black mold-like substance on interior of ice machine dripping onto ice in bin (ice used for human consumption). Instructed person in charge to discard ice, remove all mold… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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La Adelita, 2058 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 5, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed the person in charge without a city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate. Instructed all persons in charge must obtain the city of chicago food service… See more

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

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KFC, 1144 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 5, 2024
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the backsides of the deep fryers.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations from report #2587959 on 1/11/24 not corrected: 36 - observed no working thermometer provided at one of the… See more

#kfc #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Neal One Stop, 7357 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 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

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

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 10331 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 2024
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed door handles on entry door and reach in coolers, hot holding ovens all with food build up in need of cleaning and maintaining. Instructed to remove all build up and maintain.

54. Garbage &… See more

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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TwinSpot Food & Tobacco, 447 E 63rd St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 8, 2024
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: found bulk storage containers in kitchen not labeled with the name of the product inside of the container; instructed to label and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rodent… See more

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