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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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Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 3631 N Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 13, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation.

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

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Legno/suparossa Carry Out, 4250 N Central Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 13, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: instructed to provide handwashing signage at all handsinks (bar,washrooms).

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 5 live cockroaches on broken wall tile underneath the dishwashing machine area located… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Senoritas, 1104 W 18th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 13, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: found no valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate posted on site while time/temperature control for safety foods (chicken) are being prepared and served to the public. A valid city… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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John's Pizzeria, 2104-2108 N Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed slight build up inside ice machine. Must clean interior of ice machine and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 3-door pizza prep cooler door… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Jun 13, 2023
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: 4-204. 115: found residential dish machine in all 3 prep areas (west building, middle building, and east building). Instructed manager to provide commercial dish machine. A warewashing machine shall be equipped… See more

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This weekend. Campbell's Tomato Soup We have the soup a lot, so I was shocked to start feeling sick just about three hours later. Both Mom and I started vomiting and then diarrhea. We couldn't even pick our heads up for 24 hours and were still not… See more

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Duseks, 1223-1227 W 18th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 13, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: found low-temperature dish machine inadequately sanitizing dishes at 0 ppm. Instructed manager to provide a sanitizing solution to sanitize dishes per manufacturer's instructions adequately. Instructed manager to no longer use dish machine until it… See more

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New Archview Restaurant Inc, 3480 S Archer Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 12, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing cleanser at the handwashing sink in the food prep area. All handwashing sinks must be equipped with hand-cleaning liquid at all times. Instructed manager to provide. Priority foundation violation.… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Green Street Local, 130 S Green St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed the 1st floor dish area handwashing sink with a hot water temperature above 120f. The water temperature is at 140f. The cold water handle on the sink is broken. Management instructed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Bundoo Khan, 2537-2539 W Devon Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage in any washroom. Instructed to obtain handwashing signage and post in all washrooms.

29. Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
- comments: observed vacuum packaging machine in basement prep area.… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates