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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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Taqueria Mi Pueblo, 2459 W 51st St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 16, 2023
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed no consumer advisory or disclosure on menu or menu board. Instructed manager to provide consumer advisory and disclosure on all menus. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces… See more

#raw #undercooked #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

124   Comments Comment

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El Mofonguito, 3625 W North Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 18, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b) observed a broken thermometer inside of the 1 door coca cola cooler used to store salsa and desserts. Management instructed to provide a working thermometer inside of all coolers.

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

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

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Jimmy John's, 200 N Jefferson Ste1, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 16, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed blank copies of employee health policy on site. Instructed facility to maintain policy with verifiable signed copies on site for all food employees in acknowledgment of reporting agreement.… See more

#jimmyjohns #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

173   Comments Comment

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Mr Chilaquil, 3904 W 47th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 17, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sink in the rear prep/dishwashing area where employees preparing foods. Instructed to install a hand washing sink accessible where employees can easily wash hands. Priority foundation. Citation issued,… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Bartucci, 3426 N Harlem Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 16, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed a torn door gasket inside of the 2 door prep cooler. Instructed to replace the torn door gasket.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed,… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Mekato's Colombian Bakery, 5423 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 18, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-501. 12 observed cutting boards in prep area with heavy scratches. Instructed manager to resurface or replace cutting boards.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: 8-404. 13(b:4)… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wendy's, 8740 S Lafayette Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 17, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean the interior of the cold holding equipment in the prep area to remove debris and/or spills.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: floors need cleaning along the wall base and… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

On 8/15/23 I purchased 6 one pound burgers. Cooked to well done on the grill. Symptom occurred about 6 hours after consuming one. Husband had bad cramps but no other symptoms.Symptoms: diarrhea, bad cramps, fever, chills , lack of energy.  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Cramps, Chills

#jewelosco #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Polish candy store, 8303 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 14, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge present with city of chicago certified manager certificate.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates