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Esquina Del Sabor Catrocho, 2535 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy and maintain signed copies on site for all food employees in acknowledgment… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed rear ice machine with a build-up of black, brown, and pink slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored below the ice bin. Instructed to empty bin, clean and sanitize all surfaces and interior… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #steak #pork #chickenbreast #ham #fajita #meat

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Novel Pizza, 1759 W 19th St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: frozen spinach sitting in a bin of water. Instructed to properly thaw under cold running water, in the microwave or in the cooler. Maintain proper thawing of food.

43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #spinach

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James Weldon Johnson Cpc, 1504 S Albany (3100w), Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water at handsinks thruoghout premises. (hot water observed at three compartment sink). Instructed person in charge to restore running hot water under city pressure at minimum temperature of 100f… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Dark Matter Coffee, 736-738 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sink in coffee processing/grinding & packaging area must install a hand sink with hot & cold running water,soap & towels(priority foundation 7-38-030(c)

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
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#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee

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Poppin' Out Pal, 5607 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 27, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no exposed handwashing sink at the front prep/service area. In the front prep area, ice cream is scooped, popcorn is packaged, and money is handled. Instructed to install a handwashing sink… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream #popcorn

My wife and I went there on Tuesday the 26th. We both felt great before eating. We both had a mushroom and swiss burger. She had water and i had a shake and fries Neither of us finished the burger something seemed off. Hours later we both… See more

#culvers #ofallon #illinois #unitedstates #burger #fries #mushroom #shake

AquaStar (USA) Corp of Seattle, WA is recalling approximately 26,460 packages of Cocktail Shrimp 6oz (see photo), imported from Indonesia, because they may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with cesium-137 (Cs-137). The affected Cocktail Shrimp 6oz was… See more

#unitedstates #shrimp

AquaStar (USA) Corp of Seattle, WA is recalling approximately 18,000 bags (net wt. 2lbs) of Kroger Mercado Cooked Medium Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp because they may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with cesium-137 (Cs-137). The affected shrimp was… See more

#unitedstates #shrimp

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Panda Express, 723 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Aug 26, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 40 live flies scatterd on the wall,ceiling and boxes in the rear prep area. Must remove and detail clean affected areas and call pest control for service (ecolab 8/13/25). Priority foundation citation… See more

#pandaexpress #chicago #illinois #unitedstates