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Chicago Food Poisoning

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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Community Tavern, 4038 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 14, 2023
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the microwave and the stainless steel shelf below the microwave, interior of the 1 door freezer, interior of the deep fryer and exterior of the broiler.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
-… See more

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i had a vegetarian burrito (beans, cheese, sour cream, lettuce), it was sooo delicious - i even said “i can’t wait to eat the other half tomorrow!” but then i had stomach cramps, violently threw up and had diarrhea :(  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Cramps, Nausea

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Report date: Mar 13, 2023
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain interior surfaces of ice machine with minimal build-up.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers infront and in rear prep area.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Mar 14, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: evidence of rodents on premises. Found 270 mouse droppings in the following areas: on the floor in the storage room by the employee break room, in the boiler room on the floor, between… See more

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

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Portillo's, 3343 W Addison St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 13, 2023
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: instructed to repair loose faucet at one compartment sink in rear prep area next to the tea machine.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: instructed to repair stripped faucet handle at handsink… See more

#portillos #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Subway, 808 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 14, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on the premises while tcs foods (soup, deli meat sandwiches) were being prepared and served. Instructed management that a city of chicago certified food… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Regulatory Report

Linne Elementary School, 3221 N Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 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

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market, E 47th St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 15, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago food service manager on duty. Found no city of chicago food service manager on duty as required; must provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 issued.

10. Adequate… See more

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Regulatory Report

Atitlan Restaurant, 3119 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 13, 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.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Van Phat Chinese Restaurant, 2750 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 14, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: no pest control logbook on premises. Instructed manager must provide a pest control logbook from a licensed illinois pest control operator on premises by date of reinspection. Priority foundation 7-38-020(c).

49. Non-food/food contact… See more

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