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During the five most recent full years (2019 - 2024) Iwaspoisoned logged 19,901 moderated consumer reports that mention cheese.

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Ruby Tuesday, Bartram Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA

5 hours ago •reported by user-ndrq4299 • details

I ordered salmon mashed broccoli, sprite and 3 appetizers: potato wedge, onion rings and cheese stick. After leaving the restaurant, my hand started pulsing, I started having sweats, then later diarrhea and profuse vomiting, pounding headache and chills while dripping sweat, pain in the abdomen and feeling… See more

#rubytuesday #philadelphia #pennsylvania #unitedstates #cheese #onion #potato #salmon #onionrings

Consumer Review - Food Safety Ruby Tuesday, Bartram Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA I ordered salmon mashec brocolli sprite and a 3... photo #1

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Cook Out, Jordan Drive, Athens, GA, USA

14 hours ago •reported by user-wftcm663 • details

I became violently ill a couple hours after eating cookout and it lasted all through the night and the morning. I ordered a tray with a double burger with everything add cheese and bacon, a walking taco and Cajun fries with a Diet Coke and strawberry shake.… See more

#cookout #athens #georgia #unitedstates #bacon #burger #cajun #cheese #fries #lettuce #shake #strawberry #taco #coke #dietcoke

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Jersey Mike's Subs, Allen Road, Woodhaven, MI, USA

15 hours ago •reported by user-dzrtb777 • details

Ordered a chicken salad sub, an italian sub in a philly steak and cheese, and Father's Day , June 21 2026. Became extremely ill from the chicken salad sub. The other two subs were fine, but the chicken salad sub was bad. Started out with a headache,… See more

#jerseymikes #woodhaven #michigan #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #italian #salad #steak #sub #chickensalad

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Whale Fish & Chicken, 5650 W Division St, Chicago, Il, USA

22 hours ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 23, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand paper towels provided at handwashing sink at the front prep area. Instructed to provide and maintain hand papertowels at all handwashing sinks at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c),… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese

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Tony's Fresh Market, 3607 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

22 hours ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 22, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204.112(b) out c 07/23/2026 observed multiple cooling units (dairy, sourcream, cheese, deli meats, breakfast sausages, bacon, salsas and guacamole) etc in grocery without thermometers inside. Instructed to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bacon #bread #cheese #guacamole #salad #sandwich #meat

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CAVA, District Avenue, Fairfax, VA, USA

1 day ago •reported by user-vctb6518 • details

I visited this Cava 6/21 and ate the naan chips, roasted eggplant dip, chicken with white saffron basmati rice, pickled red onions, cucumber and onions, and feta cheese. About an hour after I felt very nauseous and by the evening (3hrs later) I was vomiting and experiencing… See more

#cava #fairfax #virginia #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #chips #rice #eggplant #feta

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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, North Illinois Street, Fairview Heights, IL, USA

1 day ago •reported by user-dnjf2588 • details

Hello I ordered a turkey burger with nothing but cheese and mayo. An hour after eating it. My stomach started hurting really bad and started feeling extremely nauseous. Then the diarrhea started and lasted all night. I was screaming with stomach pain and cramps. I never threw… See more

#redrobin #fairviewheights #illinois #unitedstates #burger #cheese #turkey #mayo

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Five Guys, Old Dogs Lane, Biddeford, Maine, USA

1 day ago •reported by user-hnbfr973 • details

Lettuce wrap cheese burger. The lettuce had something slimey in it looked like mucous. Cut that part off kept eating because it was the only meal I had for the day. That was at 4pm work up next morning nausea chills fatigue cramping diarrhea no fever yet. And I'm on a camping trip! | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Chills, Fatigue

#fiveguys #biddeford #maine #unitedstates #burger #cheese #lettuce #wrap

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Jack in the Box, 131st Avenue Northeast, Woodinville, WA, USA

2 days ago •reported by user-qkmf5552 • details

Severe diarrhea 12 hours after eating Cheese Burger and Fries. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Cramps

#jackinthebox #woodinville #washington #unitedstates #burger #cheese #fries

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CASA MUSA, Avenida Francia, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

2 days ago •reported by user-xzwxy349 • details

Myself and two others in our party of 18 were severely food poisoned on the night of Friday, June 19 at 9:00 pm. although others ate the hamburgers, ours were the first three hamburgers to be served around five minutes before the other hamburgers. All three of… See more

#santiagodeloscaballeros #santiago #dominicanrepublic #cheese #meat

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