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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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Boar's Head Cafe, 125 S Wacker Dr , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 20, 2023
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed food handlers prepping food without hair restraints. Instructed person in charge that all food handlers must wear a hair restraint.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed milk… See more

#boarshead #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Cleo's Southern Cuisine, 190 N Wells St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 20, 2023
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no written procedures or supplies for responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Supplies must include adequate sanitizer that eliminates norovirus. Instructed facility to provide clean-up policy and supplies to handle… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Subway, 3154 W 103rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 20, 2023
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed catering boxes stored on floor in rear storage area. Nstructed manager to elevate all single service artilces six inches off floor.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed spills inside cabinet… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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La Azteca Paleteria, 3018 W Cermak Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 15, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed gap in window near air conditioning unit, observed 1/4in gap on side of green door leading to exterior. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain all gaps for the prevention of… See more

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

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Burger King #1512, 2344 W Chicago Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 16, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage in the men's toilet room. Instructed to maintain handwashing signage at all exposed handwashing sinks at all times.

Source: chicago.gov

#burgerking #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Licking, 5045 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 15, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago food sanitation manager on site while tcs foods are being prepped/served (such as chicken). Instructed must have a city of chicago food sanitation manager on site at… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Fruve Xpress Juicery, 1374 E 53rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 15, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rodent activity evidence in rear storage area and front sales area. Approx. 25-30 droppings noted. Instructed to clean all areas and contact pest control for service. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

41.… See more

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

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Parlor Pizza Bar, 1824-1826 W Division St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 16, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed 2 cutting boards on a hotline covered in deep grooves and dark stains. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain smooth, cleanable cutting surfaces.

47. Food &… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wendy's, 8645 S Stony Island Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 16, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-601. 11(c) : must clean excessive grease and food debris build up on interior and exterior of fryer cabinets,grills,prep coolers,reach in coolers and freezer,cup holders,rolling carts,shelving units, storage shelves,oven,wheel bases and legs of all cooking… See more

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