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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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Mcdonald's, 23 N Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 3, 2023
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed build up in drains under three compartment sink and ice machine. Observed build up of wet food debris in corners near rear exterior door by co2 canisters. Instructed person in charge to… See more

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Ihop, 2818 W Diversey Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 4, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed slight build up inside ice machine. Must clean interior of ice machine and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 2 live roaches in prep area wall under shelves… See more

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

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John Marshall High School, 3250 W Adams (200s) , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 4, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed improper hot water temperatures (range from 76. 3f-80. 4f) in all men's and women's restrooms on floors 1-3. (kitchen restroom at proper hot water temperature of 100f) instructed person in charge… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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La Taqueria El Primo, 4317 N Elston Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 3, 2023
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed no consumer advisory disclosure on the menu for raw or undercooked foods. Management instructed to disclose or describe which foods can be ordered raw or undercooked and link them to the reminder… See more

#rats #mice #raw #rodents #undercooked #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Kfc, 5230 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 3, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed exposed hand washing sink in dish area rendered inaccessible by it being turned of due to massive leaking when it is turned on. Instructed to maintain all exposed hand washing sinks… See more

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

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Furious Spoon, 2410 N Milwaukee Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 2, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: some coolers missing thermometers. Instructed manager must provide working thermometers for all coolers.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: the following not clean- bar gun holder with food build up, observed accumulated food debris… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Citgo, 5103-5117 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 1, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility without a valid city of chicago food service sanitation certificate posted onsite for food employees. Informed person in charge city of chicago original food service certificate must be posted along… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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#1 Chop Suey, 4307 W Irving Park Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 28, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approx. 40 live small flying insects on the walls, ceiling and boxes of stock in the food prep area. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity. Priority foundation… See more

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

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Halal Burger, 6234 N California Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 1, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: found no handwashing signage at handsink. Must provide.

44. Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
- comments: found food containers not stored properly on shelving units. Must store inverted.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Little Toasted, 300 S Riverside Plz , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: May 1, 2023
50. Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
- comments: observed a trickle of water (hot handle) at three compartment sink located in the dish area. Water is not have sufficient capacity to meet the peak water demands. I informed the person… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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