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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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Freshway Market, 3240 W Roosevelt Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 1, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing sink in the rear chicken prep room where chicken is packaged. Instructed they must install a handwashing sink in the chicken prep area and maintain in good working order.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #fruit #salad #meat

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Pasta Palazzo, 1966 N Halsted St , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 1, 2022
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed chlorine chemical sanitizing dish machine not properly dispensing chlorine sanitizer while dishes were being washed. 0 ppm chlorine was noted after several attempts. Priority foundation violation 7-38-025, citation issued.

49.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

173   Comments Comment

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Fin Sushi Bar, 1742 W Wilson Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 1, 2022
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed dust build up on ceiling light covers above prep areas and dishwash area. Must clean and maintain ceiling light covers.

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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The Art Of Pizza, 3033 N Ashland Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 1, 2022
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: noted loose and missing knots on lid of service prep coolers at the kitchen prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks #specialk

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Popeyes Louisiana Chicken, 10331 S Kedzie Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

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

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

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #rice

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Burger King, 2000 W 47th St , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 24, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed some grease at bottom area of fryers; instructed to clean bottom of fryers where needed.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed dust on the wall and pipes behind the large… See more

#burgerking #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn

124   Comments Comment

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Subway, 808 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 25, 2022
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: 5-501. 17-observed no lid on trash can in women's bathroom. Must provide.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: 5-501. 110-observed outside garbage dumpster overflowing with trash preventing lid… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

855   Comments Comment
Report date: Feb 25, 2022
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no thermometer inside the white milk refrigerator. Instructed to provide and maintain a visible, accurate thermometer in refrigeration units.

64. Public health orders
- comments: found no signage requiring masks. Instructed to post the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Family Dollar Store #6594, 90 E 103rd St , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 24, 2022
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 1/2' gap between entrance/exit doors. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors to prevent pest entry.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed food items… See more

#familydollar #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn

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Mr. Submarine, 10509 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 24, 2022
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: observed tongs hanging on faucet in handwashing sink. Instructed person in charge to remove and properly store untensils between use.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed mop and mop bucket to be excessively… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn