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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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Pope Francis Global Academy, 6143 W Irving Park Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 30, 2023
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violation not corrected from inspection report#2573020 dated:03/23/2023 #56--found 11 kilowatt electric oven inside kitchen with no exhaust hood. Must remove oven or install exhaust hood. Instructed to correct noted violation and… See more

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My 15 year old daughter ordered a Cesar salad without croutons here approximately 4:30-6pm on Friday, March 31st. She had sprite to drink and also ordered the low carb strawberry cheesecake gluten free. She also has celiac disease. She didn’t finish her salad because she reported that… See more

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China Express, 4248 S Wentworth Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 27, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility without a valid city of chicago food… See more

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Machetes, 4632-4636 S Cicero Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 29, 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. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

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Report date: Mar 27, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed women's toilet room near cafeteria with inadequate hot water. Hot at hand washing sink was measured at 71 f. Instructed manager to ensure that all hand washing sinks have a minimum… See more

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S & G Grill, 3000 N Lincoln Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 29, 2023
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: we observed tcs foods stored inside the front serving cooler at improper tempreture:half cut honedew and cantaloupe at temp of 53. 6f; diced mixed fresh fuits( cantaloupe,honeydew and strawberries) at temp of 47. 8f; cottage… See more

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Gyu-kaku Restaurnat, 1364 W Randolph St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 28, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the plastic wall inside the microwave cracked/damaged. Instructed management to repair the interior or replace and maintain it.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: found heavy… See more

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Tiny Tot Daycare, 2706-2712 N Laramie Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 27, 2023
50. Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
- comments: observed no hot water throughout establishment. Hot water temperature ranging from 75f-95f at hand sinks and 3-compartment sink. Water temperature at hand washing sinks must be at 100. 0f or above through… See more

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L & M Starlight Restaurant Inc, 8300 S Kedzie Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 29, 2023
9. No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
- comments: observed cooks using their bare hands and not gloves when preparing toast, and sliding foods off of the spatula onto the plate. Instructed manager there… See more

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Deleite's Pizza, 3576 N Milwaukee Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 27, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hand soap was provided at the exposed hand washing sink next to the 3 compartment sink. Management instructed to provide hand soap at all hand washing sinks at all times. Priority… See more

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