Report a food safety issue.

I am reporting
I want to:
Please fill in incident place

Add more

As seen in:

Did you also consume (in the past 7 days):

Skip

Get alerts for your case

Provide a contact email

Please provide email
No Thanks
Without your contact information it's not possible to follow up on your complaint. Please provide your email. Thank you 🙂

Protect friends & family

Provide a contact phone number

This makes it easier to follow up - especially if there is some urgency e.g. in a public health investigation. THANK YOU 👍
No Thanks

Add video or photo!

We Recommend video or photos of:
  1. The receipt
  2. The product
  3. The packaging
Add Photo/Video
Drop files here
No Thanks

Email or SMS a copy of report

Enter below to get emailed or SMS a copy of your report

Please provide email or phone
Please provide email or phone

Thanks for your report.

The report was
successfully sent!


Your report is queued - it may take up to 12 hours to process your report.

Report by

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.

Last updated:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Had a bad experience eating out?

Your report helps protect others.

Regulatory Report

m.henry, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 21, 2024
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: noted the chlorine chemical dish washing machine not properly dispensing sanitizer after several attempts while dishes were being washed and priming the machine. 0 ppm chlorine noted. Instructed to use the three compartment sink… See more

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

Regulatory Report

Sharks Fish & Chicken, 1554 W Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 21, 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

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

Regulatory Report

Zelly's Heavenly Breakfast Inc., 554 W Pershing Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 22, 2024
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15: observed the front food prep hand sink to have a slow draining of water when washing your hands; the water accumulates and builds up. Instructed to repair plumbing and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

La Vaca, 1160 W 18th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 20, 2024
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: 3-603. 11 observed an added brunch menu without consumer advisory disclosure for sunny side (fried) egg items (desayuno vaca and chilaquiles vaca) and an astreik missing on the consumer advisory reminder that is… See more

#raw #undercooked #rats #mice #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

855   Comments Comment

Regulatory Report

Dewitt Clinton Elementary School, 6110 N Fairfield , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: hot water temperature at handwashing sink in the kitchen maintains temp of 74f to 90, however as you wash your hands the hot water get cold. Must provide hot water with a… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Midway Sub, 6421 W Archer Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 20, 2024
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed build-up of black mold-like substance on interior of ice machine dripping onto ice. (ice used for human consumption). Instructed the person in charge to remove all ice and clean and sanitize the machine.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Ghareeb Nawaz Express, 807 W Roosevelt Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 20, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-202. 15 observed the rear exit door with a 1/2 inch gap at the bottom. Instructed to make said door tight fitting and rodent proofed.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: 2-402. 11 observed… See more

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

855   Comments Comment

Regulatory Report

Pho Le 777, 6257 N Mccormick Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge at the time of inspection does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued -

2. City of chicago food service… See more

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

Regulatory Report

James B McPherson Public School, 4728 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 20, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: instructed to rodent proof bottom of door #11 (new building).

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed missing cover/lid in the middle compartment of the garbage dumpster in rear… See more

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

Regulatory Report

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 6340 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 20, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11---- person in charge does not have a valid city of chicago food service sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments:… See more

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates