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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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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 17, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

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

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 17, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: refer to violation 29.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hand sink in rear prep area not accessible. Basin was covered with cutting board. Pic instructed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda

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Amped Kitchens Chicago, 5801 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 17, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- Comments: Observed no valid city of chicago foodservice sanitation certificate on site. Instructed person in charge that valid original city of chicago sanitation certificate must be on site at all times (photocopies and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Mcdonald's, 8321 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 17, 2026
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean the exterior of coffee, shake and ice cream machines, also counter top where machine are stored. Must clean the interior of small coolers in the front prep/serving areas to remove spills and/or debris.… See more

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee #cream #icecream #shake

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Cold Moon Cafe, 845 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: no calibrated metal stem therometer on premises. Instructed manager must provide a calibrated metal stem thermometer on premises by date of reinspection. Priority foundation 7-38-005.

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Fred & Jack's El Gran Burrito, 7600 S Yale Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: must clean and maintain the interior side and shoot of the ice machine.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: must provide and maintain working thermometers for coolers.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Space519, 200 E Chestnut St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago certified food manager on premises while tcs foods (milk, eggs, etc. ) are prepared. Instructed a city of chicago certified food manager with with original certificate must be… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Brulee, 2036 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge not on site

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: the city of chicago food service manager is not on premises at time of… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Aldi, 6221 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 16, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no thermometer provided inside of the dairy walk-in cooler. Management instructed to provide.

61. Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- comments: previous inspection report summary from 2/13/24 was not posted in… See more

#aldi #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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