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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Lost Larson, 5318 N Clark St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed torn/damaged rubber gasket on bottom of prep cooler, located directly across from display cooler. Instructed the person in charge to repair or replace gasket.

55. Physical facilities… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Boston Market #2520, 3020 N Ashland Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: noted dirt and grease accumulation inside, on pipes/conduits and on edges of the exhaust hood and filters above cooking equipment. Instructed to detail clean and maintain hood, filters… See more

#bostonmarket #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks #specialk

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Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 2459 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at handsinks in rear prep area. Instructed person in charge to provide handwashing signage and maintain at all times.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda #soy #sugar #ro-tel

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Adda Indian Cuisine, 1400 W Taylor St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on the premises while tcs foods (lamb, chicken) were being prepared and served. Instructed management: a city of chicago certified food manager must be… See more

#mice #rats #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #ro-tel #cooks #chi-chis #frozenfood

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Report date: Jan 11, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water at hand washing sinks throughout first, second, and third floor men's and women's restrooms with temperature range of 72. 4f to 81. 1f. (excluding kitchen prep area, water… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Beaubien Elementary School, 5025 N Laramie, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 10 rodent droppings in kitchen area behind coolers and cabinets. Instructed manager to remove rodent droppings and sanitizing area. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). No citation issued

52. Sewage & waste water properly… See more

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

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 1959 W Howard St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no one on site with a city of chicago certifed food manager certificate while time/temperature controlled foods including chicken is being prepared and served. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012

55. Physical facilities… See more

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #roll #cooks #chi-chis

Report date: Jan 9, 2023
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed cooked eggplants stored at an inadequate temperature of 46 f; observed meat sauce stored at an in adequate temperature of 52 f. Instructed manager to ensure all tcs cold foods are held at 41… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sub #egg #meat #cooks

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Sol Cafe, 1615 W Howard St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no one on site with a city of chicago certified food manager certificate while serving time/temperature controlled foods including eggs. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #egg #roll #ro-tel

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Cremeria Santa Maria, 3424 W 26th St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: no person in charge present at the time of inspection. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of… See more

#rats #blood #rodents #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #cream #sausage #meat #chi-chis