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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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Regulatory Report

Chipotle Mexican Grill, 3227 W Addison St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: instructed to rodent proof bottom of rear exit door.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain rear outside garbage area, noted some litter on ground… See more

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

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La Choza Mexican Grill, 7022 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2022
9. No bare hand contact with rte food or a pre-approved alternative procedure properly allowed
- comments: observed the employee slicing fresh tomatoes and assembling ready-to-eat lettuce, onion, and tomatoes for a salad with bare hands. Reviewed no bare hand contact with… See more

#undercooked #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #avocado #chicken #crust #lettuce #onion #pepper #rice #salad #tomato #egg #bean #tortilla #meat #milk #cooks

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Uptown Phở, 1010 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed slight calcium build-up inside ice machine. Must clean interior of ice machine and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 5 live roaches in prep area walls/cracks and crevices.… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn #cooks #chi-chis

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Windy City Gyros, 3932 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 2, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed facility missing employee handwashing signage when returning to work from restroom and at the handwashing sinks at the dishwashing area. Instructed the person in charge to obtain and maintain signage.

36.… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda #ro-tel

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BRIA of Forest Edge, 8001 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 1, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a food managers certificate. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sausage #egg #chi-chis

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La Gloria Super Mercado, 4117 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 1, 2022
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: inspector comments: observed meat stored in plastic bag. Food must be stored in food grade bags or containers.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream #meat #cooks

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ALDI, 3030 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 1, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to remove ice build up from small walk-in freezer ceiling and fan covers. Clean fan covers in walk-in cooler to remove dust observed.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: found… See more

#aldi #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn

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Chew On This Co., 7544 W Addison St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 28, 2022
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: found worn cold water handle at 3 compartment sink. Must replace.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: found previous core violation not corrected from report dated 3-9-21 inspection# 2492633. Violation 51. Backflow prevention… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Pizza Mania, 5777 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 29, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no soap is available at the rear prep hand washing sink. Must provide at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #pepper #pepperoni #pizza #cheesepizza #meat #ro-tel #cooks #patio

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Peking Chinese Kitchen, 3167 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 29, 2022
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: noted assorted food items inside refrigeration units not properly labeled. Instructed to properly label all food items with product name including bulk food containers.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates