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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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Cultivate By Forbidden Root, 4710 N Ravenswood Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed multiple cutting boards with deep scratches and stains in the rear preparation area. Instructed the person in charge to resurface/replace cutting boards and maintain them.

55. Physical… See more

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Rose Mary, 932-936 W Fulton Market Fl 1, Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 20 live flies inside the facility. Observed 11 on the walls and dish machine trays in the 1st-floor dish area, 7 in the basement employee washroom, and 2 on the ceiling… See more

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El Rincon De Mexico, 4712 S Pulaski Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 4, 2023
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: 8-403. 13(b:3) enforcement by the regulatory authority (non compliance) previous priority foundation violations from 3/24/23 report 2573149 not corrected: 10- 5-204. 11: no handwash sink in basement prep area where prep table, and prep… See more

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Zaragoza Restaurant, 4852 S Pulaski Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2023
28. Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
- comments: employee personal belongings (coats, purses, etc) improperly stored. Instd to store in designated area.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: food handlers without hair restraints. Instd to wear hair restraints at all times.… See more

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El Cabrito, 1659 W 47th St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Apr 3, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: missing hand wash signage at rear prep area sink and womens restroom. Instructed manager to install and maintain.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: noted no label for sugar bulk… See more

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Grand Chinese Kitchen, Chicago, 100 W 87th St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 30, 2023
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed multplie precooked food items inside the walk in cooler not properly cover to prevent possible contamination. Instructed manager to provide and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly… See more

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Nicky V's, 11055 S Pulaski Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 30, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed cold water not operable and hot water at 129. 9f above maximum temperature of 120f at hand washing sink in prep area. Instructed manager to provide cold water and maintain water… See more

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La Baguette Bakery, 5857 S Kedzie Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 30, 2023
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed food storage containers without labels containing the common name of foods. Instructed to provide.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed food handlers not wearing hair restraints. Instructed to wear at all times when… See more

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Sushi Taku, 1904-1906 W Division St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 29, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified manager on duty from 1:50pm-2:15pm while tcs items like sushi were prepared. Certified manager arrived on site at 2:15pm. Instructed to maintain an employee holding a city of chciago… See more

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Tank Noodle Pho Xe Tang, 4953-4955 N Broadway , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 30, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed no handwashing signage at the handsink located in the front beverage preparation area and the rear dishwashing area. Instructed the person in charge to provide handwashing signage for all… See more

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