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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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Cics Avalon Park/south Shore, 1501 E 83rd Pl, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 8, 2025
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: observed cup used as dispensing utensil for ice. Instructed manager to provide proper ice dispensing utensil with handle stored above ice to prevent contamination.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Subway # 6010, 8145 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 8, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the two long cutting boards at the front sandwich prep stations with deep cutting grooves. Instructed to replace as a means of preventing possible contamination of foods… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread #sandwich

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Starbucks Coffee, 2737 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at the handwashing sinks in the dishwashing area and the prep area. Instructed to provide and maintain.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed 2-3 employees with no hair… See more

#starbucks #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Carniceria Guanajuato #3, 3132-3142 N California Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed sump pump cover in basement area in poor repair, heavily-rusted and no longer easily-cleanable. Sump pump fully functional. Instructed to repair or replace sump pump cover in basement area and maintain all plumbing… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Sipping Turtle Cafe, 2959 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand soap provided at the front coffee bar area handwashing sink. Facility has bulk bottle of hand soap stored beneath 3-compartment sink adjacent to handwashing sink and states food handling… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee

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Jewel Food Store #3455, 4355 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 4, 2025
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed a few items stored on the floor in front display area. Must properly stored food items 6 inches of the floor and maintain at all times.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #meat #milk

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Chick-fil-a Pullman, 11131 S Corliss Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed no original city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate posted. At the time of the inspection the manager on duty had a receipt from kennedy king college dated… See more

#chickfila #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken

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Carniceria El Porvenir, 150 E Kensington Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed the person in charge without a city of chicago food service sanitation managers certificate. Instructed all persons in charge must obtain a city of chicago food service… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #meat

Report date: Dec 5, 2025
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no procedures and supplies for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide and maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Andy's Frozen Custard, 5446 S Mulligan Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Dec 4, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic without city of chicago certifed manager certificate. Instd to obtain certification and post original certificate on site

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

#andysfrozencustard #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream #milk