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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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La Casa Del Pueblo Taqueria, 1834 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 27, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: found an excessive amount of black mold like substance on the food contact surface of the ice machine. Ice is used for human consumption. Must clean sanitize and maintain. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005. Citation… See more

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Lan's Nine Nines Asian Bistro, West Cortland Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 30, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at exposed handwashing sink located in bar. Instructed to provide.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observe no metal stem thermometer on site at time of inspection.… See more

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Noodles and Company, 47 S Clark St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 26, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: 2-102. 14(o) observed no employee health policy on site that relates to foodborne illnesses. Instructed to provide at all times. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-010.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned… See more

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Cook Au Vin, 2256 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 30, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: a broken internal thermometer inside the walk-in cooler and missing internal thermometer in the three-door egg cooler. Must replace all.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: instructed to replace the… See more

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

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Taqueria La Chiquita, S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 30, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed the 3 compartment set up and not properly sanitizing at 0ppm of chlorine during the inspection due to sanitizer out (there is a high dish machine on site which is also in use).… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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IHOP, 5929 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 30, 2023
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 12 observed grease buildup, food debris, and dirt on the floor under cooking equipment, on walls and along walls, and in all corners in prep and warewashing areas. Instructed the person in… See more

#ihop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Shell, 801 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 31, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: noted front entrance door to the building not rodent proof with gap at the bottom of door (about 1/4 inch). Instructed to seal gaps to prevent entry points for pests.

39. Contamination prevented… See more

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

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The Bagelers Coffeehouse, 2461 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 31, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: no written employee health policy on site for all employees. Must provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010 citation issued.

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: noted approximately 5 lbs… See more

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

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Frida Room, 1454 W 18th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 27, 2023
9. No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
- comments: observed food handler touch ready -to- eat potatoes with his bare hands. Food employees� may not contact exposed, ready-to-eat food with their bare hands. Must… See more

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

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