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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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Potbelly Sandwich Works, 924 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: refer to violation 29.

29. Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
- comments: 8-103. 12(b): **pf** conformance with approved procedures (records maintained observed the facility unable to provide city of chicago approved variance… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda

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Fiesta Tapatia, 2752 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: handwashing sign in prep area in need of replacing. Worn with half of sign missing. Instructed to replace and maintain

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: large bulk food items… See more

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Brasas Del Peru, 2637 N Central Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: noted internal temperatures of the following time/temperature control for safety food items inside the prep cooler to be improper-- shrimp at 52.5f, eggs 55f, chicken at 48f. Manager immediately and voluntarily disposed of 15 lbs… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #shrimp

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Chitown Chicken, 4152 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person-in-charge present with city of chicago certified manager certificate.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #pizza #rice

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Aldi, 3320 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no clean up procedure or supplies on premises to respond to vomit and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide both. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean… See more

#aldi #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream #vegetable

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Momo Factory, 3202 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed the ice bin interior in need of cleaning. Instructed to remove ice, clean and maintain at all times.

52. Sewage & waste water properly disposed
- comments: observed condensate drainage water line from… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Montrose Food Mart & Deli, 6601 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 21, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no employee hand washing signage at hand sink in rear kitchen prep area. Must provide.

15. Food separated and protected
- comments: observed raw duck and raw beef next to each… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #bread #cheese #chicken #fruit #rice #sandwich #sushi #cabbage #meat

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Bonci Roman Style Pizzaria, 3151 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 20, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed person in charge without proof of food safety management training during time of inspection. Must provide.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #pizza

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Nettelhorst Elementary, 3252 N Broadway (600w), Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 20, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: noted person in charge without original city of chicago food service manager certificate on site while preparing and handling time and temperature control for safety(tcs) foods during inspection. Presented servsafe cert with… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #chickennuggets

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Humboldt Haus Deli & Liquor, 2954-2958 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 20, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed approximately 55 lbs of variety deli meat stored inside basement prep area 2 door cooler at improper temperatures during time of inspection. Noted temperature of packaged meat ranging between 49-55.0f. Noted approximately 2 lbs… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee #sandwich #eggplant #meat

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