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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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Taste Of Chicago, 3170 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: observed a knife being stored between reach in cooler and prep table. Instructed to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensil and properly store in a clean container.

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

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Rocoto Peruvian Bites, 5752 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-101. 19--observed soiled card board being used as floor mats and card board stored under dish washing rack at the rear dish washing area. Must remove card board.… See more

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Wendy's, 1623 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 18, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed time/temperature control for safety, tcs, foods (eggs) at improper cold holding temperature at 55f located in the prep area. Instructed to discard and denature and to maintain a cold holding temperature of 41f for… See more

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Cermak Fresh Market, 5101-5129 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signs or posters near handwashing sink in rear bakery food preparation area. Must provide signs or posters and maintain at all times.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
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Mariano's 8527 Ukrainian Village, 2021 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed no handwashing signage in the employee washrooms. Instructed to provide.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b) observed no ambient air thermometers inside the refrigerator/freezer in the… See more

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El Milagro, 3050-3052 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no operable thermometer inside hot holding units. Instructed manager to provide operable thermometers in all hot holding units.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 1/2" gap at bottom left corner… See more

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Jj Fish, 411 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food manager on site during the inspection while open and operating. Instructed a certified food manager must be on site at all times while open and operating. Priority foundation… See more

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El Azteca, 4154-4158 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: noted internal temperatures of the following time/temperature control for safety food items inside the food display cooler to be improper: beans at 50f. Manager immediately and voluntarily disposed of 4 lbs of products worth $5.… See more

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Richmond Tavern, 2944 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111---found no licensed pest control logbook available on premises. Instructed to provide a pest control logbook with a complete contents (contract/service agreement, service report, chemicals used, copy of the idph license, etc.… See more

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Su Casa, 49 E Ontario St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 17, 2026
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated food debris on exterior of dishmachine, inside prep area coolers and prep tables. Instructed manager must clean equipment and maintain.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: mop sink pipe leaking also… See more

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