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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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Sociale, 800 S Clark St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 3, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed the person in charge without an original valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate. Instructed all persons in charge must obtain the city of chicago… See more

#rodents #undercooked #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

855   Comments Comment

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La Mixteca Poblana 2 Llc, 3046-3050 W 63rd St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: no employee health policy on site. Instd to provide a verifiable employee acknowledged health policy and maintain on site. Citation issued 7-38-010 priority foundation.

15. Food separated and protected… See more

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

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Pho Viet, 4941 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 25 mice droppings underneath the three-compartment sink behind the front bar. Instructed the person in charge to remove all rodent droppings, clean surfaces, and maintain premises free of pests. Recommended receiving… See more

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

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Carniceria La Hacienda, 2744 W 55th St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed cutting boards with open seams and dark stains in the meat cutting area. Instructed to refinish or replace damaged or stained cutting boards.

51. Plumbing installed; proper… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

124   Comments Comment
Report date: Aug 2, 2023
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs foods held at improper internal temperatures in the walk in cooler chicken at 50. 1f, fish at 48. 7f, and cole slaw at 52. 2f. Manager discarded and denatured a total 35lbs at… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jimmy's Best Fish And Chicken Inc., 9305 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Subway, 1234 N Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no soap at the exposed handwashing sink located in the front prep area. Instructed to maintain soap at all exposed handwashing sinks at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

173   Comments Comment

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C'est Bien Thai, 3900 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: noted employees drinking in the kitchen prep area. Instructed management to provide a designated area for employees to drink and eat and not at the prep areas.

23. Proper date marking and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Joe & The Juice, 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager or certificate posted on site while time/temperature control for safety foods (chicken and milk) are being prepared and served to the public.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Zacatacos, Ii. Inc, 3949 W 71st St, Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2023
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed bulk containers not labeled in prep area. Instructed manager to label all bulk containers with common name of food.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a 1/4" gap at… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates