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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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Tom Yum Cafe, 608 W Barry , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 10, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: found no employee health policy/training on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy/training system and maintain verifiable documents on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010. Citation issued.… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Brazilian Bowl Fresh Grill, 3200 W Lawrence Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 6, 2023
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs foods stored at inadequate temperatures ranging from 45-51 f. Instructed manager to ensure all cold tcs foods are stored at 41 f and below. The manager discarded 4 coconut milk and 3 gallons… See more

#raw #undercooked #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Circle K, 3178-3180 N Broadway , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 10, 2023
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: tongs used for food at self-serve hot dog units are not properly stored. Must be protected from elements and customers to minimize sources of contamination

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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The Oakville, 163 N Green St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 6, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed build up of black and pink slime in interior of ice machine used for human consumption. Instructed to remove ice, clean, sanitize, and maintain ice machine free of slime. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Supermercado La Moreliana, 2459 S Millard Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 6, 2023
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed walk-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature 65. 2f. Instructed manager to repair and maintain cooler at 41f or below. Prep cooler is tagged held for inspection and must not… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jimmys Best Mixed Grill, 200 W 103rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 10, 2023
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: found an employee in the food prep area without wearing a hair restraint. Instructed manager to have all employees entering the food prep area to wear a hair restraint. Maintain same.

41. Wiping cloths: properly used &… See more

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Klein's Bakery & Cafe, 4155 N Broadway , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 6, 2023
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: noted employees drinking and preparing food in the kitchen prep area. Instructed management to provide a designated area for employees to drink and eat and not at the prep areas.

38. Insects,… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Ihop # 1202, 5929 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 6, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed three live cockroaches on the door of a temperature dish machine in the rear warewashing area. Instructed the person in charge to remove roaches, clean surfaces, and maintain premises free of pest.… See more

#rodents #ihop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Taza Bakery, 3100 W Devon Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 5, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no thermometers conspicuously placed in both beverage coolers located in the front dispensing area. Instructed the person in charge to provide thermometers for all cold holding equipment and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Target/starbucks Coffee, 2112 W Peterson Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Oct 5, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-602. 13 observed accumulated food debris on interior surfaces of all cooling equipment in the rear prep area in starbucks. Instructed the person in charge to clean and maintain. (nonfood contact surfaces)

55. Physical facilities… See more

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