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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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Carribean Jerk Palace, 3792 W 79th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 7, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must detail clean all storage shelving, small spice container, interior of coolers and freezer to remove spills, debris and/or grease

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must detail air vent covers through… See more

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Sepia, 123 N Jefferson St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 8, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing signage at the hand sink behind the bar. Instructed to provide and maintain.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed ice machine located in the basement… See more

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Harold's Chicken #88, 1450 S Michigan Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 8, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-102. 14 observed no city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site while tcs foods (chicken) are being prepared handled and served. Instructed to always have a city of… See more

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Sunrise Cafe Restaurant, 2012 W Chicago Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 4, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 30 rodent droppings and 3 cat droppings throughout the basement storage area. Instructed to remove droppings, receive additional pest control service, and maintain facility free of pest activity. Priority foundation violation… See more

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Las Islas Marias, 2400 S Pulaski Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 9, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 observed 10 live cockroaches in the following areas: men's washroom and storage shelves next to the ladies' washroom, and on the walls of the prep areas and dish washing areas. Additional… See more

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Balmoral Home, 2055 W Balmoral Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 7, 2023
52. Sewage & waste water properly disposed
- comments: observed inadequate waste water disposal at three-compartment sink. When one compartment drains, another one floods. Instructed manager to service 3-compartment sink. Sink tagged. Priority violation 7-38-030 (c). Citation issued

Source: chicago.gov

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7-eleven #33731j, 954 W Monroe St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 7, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on the premises while tcs foods (chicken wings, hot dogs) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a city of chicago certified food… See more

#rodents #7eleven #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 235 W Lake St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 4, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed ice scooper being stored on the wall next to the ice machine with the food contact surface exposed. Instructed on how to properly store ice scoop between uses.

58. Allergen training as required… See more

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La Michoacana, 1855 S Blue Island Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 7, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: found no hand washing signage at the handwashing sink located in the employee/customer toilet room and rear prep. Handwashing signage must be posted at all handwashing sinks at all times.

22. Proper… See more

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