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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Cultivate By Forbidden Root, 4710 N Ravenswood Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 27, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at any of the exposed handsinks in the prep areas. Instructed the person in charge to provide handwashing signage for all handsinks used by food employees and maintain.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Mia Francesca, 3311 N Clark St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 27, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: all raw wooden shelving in liquor storage must be painted/sealed with a smooth and cleanable surface remove grease from inside the unused oven in the kitchen. Clean and maintain

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices… See more

#raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 2400 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 26, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: noted interior upper water reservoirs of both ice machines, large machine in dish room, and ice-making unit above the soda dispensing system in the dining area, with black and pink slime substance dripping down… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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SALT burgers + fries, 6558 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 26, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no one on site at the time of inspection demonstrating food safety knowledge

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Starbucks, 5601 W Lawrence Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 26, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: found fruit fly activity at premises. (observed 25 fruit flies on walls at rear dishwashing areas and by drive thru window. Priority foundation. Citation issued. 7-38-020a. Must notify pest control operator and eliminate… See more

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

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Dong Ne, 3108 N Broadway , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 26, 2023
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: 3-304. 12 observed cook's line knives being stored improperly between prep coolers. Must provides a proper knife holder.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-101. 19 must… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Niu, 332 E Illinois St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 24, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed person in charge without sanitiation certificate. Instructed to obtain.

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

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

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Dulles, 6311 S Calumet (344e) , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 23, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: see violation #59

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: large can opener in need of cleaning to remove all debris instructed to clean and maintain.… See more

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

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Bockwinkel's, 320 E Ohio St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 24, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of pest activity on premise during time of inspection, live roach crawling on rear prep table near can opener, 2 live roaches on floor in hallway leading to receptacle area. Noted… See more

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

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