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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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Red Sea Restaurant, 2043 W Howard St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: nozzle on the three-compartment sink does not reach all three compartments to enable washing, rinsing, and sanitizing. Must provide a nozzle to reach all compartments of the three-compartment sink. Priority foundation… See more

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Badou Senegalese Cuisine, 2049 W Howard St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 still observed several droppings 15 to 20 throughout the premises, on front window sill, on wall ledge at dish area, behind metal racl shelving, behind tall reach-in freezer. Must remove all… See more

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Dairy Queen, 5636 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed food handlers with no hair restraints while handling food. Instructed manager that all food handlers must wear hair restraints while open and operating at all times.

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

#dairyqueen #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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The X Pot - Chicago, South Delano Court, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up kit on site. Instructed manager to provide vomit and diarrhea clean up kit and procedures. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

38. Insects, rodents,… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chi-chis

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Victory Grill, 2246 N Milwaukee Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge of the restaurant at the time of the inspection. Management instructed to designate a person in charge at all times. Priority foundation violation. No citation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #hotdog #rice #sausage #cooks

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Roseland Pizzas And Tacos, 135 E 115th St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed food debris on cooking equipment, prep tables, coolers, freezers, and shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed openings in walls and ceilings, around… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn #cooks

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Sammy's Breakfast, 250 E 103rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: observed half eaten grilled cheese sandwich stored on prep table near slicer in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide designated area for employee meals.

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #sandwich #cooks

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Ghareeb Nawaz Restaurant, 2032-2036 W Devon Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain interior and exterior surfaces of all coolers with dried food spillage (reach-in cooler, prep cooler, walk-in cooler)

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed grease and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks

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Ajawaah Sweets, 2453 W Devon Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed bulk food containers containing items such as flour, sugar etc. With no labels in the kitchen preparation area. Instructed to provide labels for bulk containers containing items not in their original packaging.

47.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sugar

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White Castle, 7912 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jun 9, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic in charge without city of chicago certified manager certificate. Instd to provide and maintain

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

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