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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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Taco Burrito King, 6518-6520 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black slimy substances on interior water components of the ice maker, dripping into ice "ice is used for human consumption". Instructed management to turn off machine, remove ice and have interior of ice… See more

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New Beginning Day Care Center, 5443 - 5451 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed the following sinks not maintained with hot water: improper temperature of hot water observed at washbowl sink in washroom children's washroom next to kitchen (72.3f), employee washroom handsink in rear toddler… See more

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Target/Starbucks, 2656 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed broken and or missing thermometers in coolers storing dairy, milk, prepared dips, variety fresh cheeses. Instructed to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 25 large rodent… See more

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Burger King, 4910 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 20 ants on premises on and on floor under service counter, on wall near drive-thru handwashing sink, on booths in dining area, and behind drink fountain on floor. Instructed to consult… See more

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Barangaroos Aussie Pies, 180 W Washington St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: still observed evidence of appx. 50 or more live roach activity on premises, around grease trap at 3-compartment sink, cardboard along wall in rear prep area, inside of mopsink and 3-compartment sink, crawling… See more

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Tacos El Tio 2, 5737 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 14, 2026
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501.11--observed cracked floor tiles in walk in freezer. Must repair.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501.12--observed debris and dirty water inside of floor drain by dish washing area. Must… See more

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AMORE Sushi House, 3715 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 13, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no valid city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted on the premises. Management instructed that a certified food manager must be onsite with their original city of chicago food sanitation certificate… See more

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Garfield Gyros, 2020 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 13, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: inadequate pest control, found about 30 mouse droppings in rear dry food storage room along wall base, instructed to eliminate rodent's activity in all affected areas, pest control service recommended. Priority foundation violation… See more

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Stella's Diner, 3042 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 13, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 112: **c** removing dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents and other pests observed dead roach in rear near utility sink/ storage area. Instructed to remove dead pest and clean and sanitize said… See more

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Davis Elementary (annex), 3050 W 39th Pl, Chicago, Il, USA

2 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 13, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed all necessary items not on premises for complying with procedure available on site when employees respond to vomitting or diarrheal events. Instructed to maintain on premises all necessary items for… See more

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