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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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Sushi Tokoro, 4750 N Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 26, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: instructed to provide handwashing signage at handsink in sushi prep area and handsink in side server station area.

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: found no consumer advisory disclosure… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn #cream #icecream #sushi #cooks

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Cholies Pizzeria, 1601 E 53rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 25, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed excessive grease accumulation in lower interior of fryer on the left. Must remove grease, clean and sanitize. Must maintain same.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed excessive dust accumulation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Subway, 6920 S Ashland Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 22, 2022
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed deep grooves on cutting board by 3-compartment sink. Instructed to refinish or replace to maintain an easily cleanable surface.

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

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda

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Edgewater Beach Cafe, 5539-5545 N Sheridan Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 22, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rodent activity of approximately 40 mice dropping located throughout the basement floor. The facility must continue to work with a licensed pest control company to eliminate/prevent any rodent activity. The facility must… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #ro-tel

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Popeye's Chicken, 5248 W Belmont Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 25, 2022
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed some grease build on deep fryers located in the rear preparation area. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

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

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks

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La Catrina Restaurant, 3924 W Diversey Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 26, 2022
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods inside of the prep coolers. Observed beef at 47. 5f, chicken at 46. 4f, and salsa at 44. 2f inside of the prep coolers. Management voluntarily discarded… See more

#raw #undercooked #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #salsa #steak #cooks

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Brickhouse Tavern, 3647 N Clark St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 26, 2022
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed incomplete consumer advisory disclosure and reminder statement on the menu. Food items were marked(*) but not diclosing what the marked food items mean. Management instructed to disclose what the marked (*) food… See more

#raw #undercooked #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks

Regulatory Report

New York Market, 3660 N Lake Shore Dr , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 27, 2022
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no clean-up of vomiting and diarrhea procedure and clean-up kit on premises during inspection. Instructed to have said procedure along with required equipment for clean-up. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Super China Buffet, 2650 N Narragansett Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 26, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: found low temperature dish machine not sanitizing. Chlorine reading 0 ppm. Priority violation 7-38-025. Machine tagged and may not be used until reinspected by cdph and sanitizing per dish plate.

22. Proper cold holding… See more

#raw #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #fish #pork #egg #soda #ro-tel #cooks #chi-chis

Regulatory Report

Sweet Honey Tea, 7601 S Cicero Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jul 25, 2022
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: raw wood shelving under small ovens, instd to seal all raw wood so as surface to be smooth, even and easily cleanable

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
-… See more

#raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sub