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Arby's, South Bernardo Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-prbg7531 • details

I went to Arby's on May 11th around 11:12am and ordered and ate the hot melted ham sandwich, 2 cheese sticks, curly fries and condiments (Arby's sauce, horseradish) from containers inside restaurant and a coke soda. I immediately after had to use their restroom. The bathroom floor… See more

#arbys #sunnyvale #california #unitedstates #cheese #fries #sandwich #turkey #coke #soda #turkeysandwich

Consumer Review - Food Safety Arby's, South Bernardo Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA, USA I went to Arby's on May 11th around 11:12am and o... photo #1

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Burger King, Mount Rose Avenue, York, PA, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-zmwyp988 • details

Today, 5/12/2026 sometime around 5pm, I ordered a whopper w/ cheese no onion. Around 730pm I started to feel nauseous and stomach pain, and literally about 10 mins ago (9:06pm) I just vomited up the lettuce, tomatoes and some chunks of the meat and bread. I ordered… See more

#burgerking #york #pennsylvania #unitedstates #bread #burger #cheese #lettuce #onion #meat #whopper

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Sonic Drive-In, Broadway Street, Little Rock, AR, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-dqbb8829 • details

Today about 3:00 we ordered a number 4 and a number 3. The single burger was slightly warm but my double cheeseburger was cold and seemed like it's been siting for awhile even though we received the food less than five minutes after ordering. My cheese wasn't… See more

#sonic #littlerock #arkansas #unitedstates #burger #cheese #cheeseburger

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Papa Johns Pizza, Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg, MD, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-bvxzn167 • details

Had cheese pizza 2 slices and woke up with stomach cramps and nausea, Continued to feel off the next day but didn't worsen. Still a bit off another day later. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps

#papajohns #papapizza #gaithersburg #maryland #unitedstates #cheese #pizza #cheesepizza

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Firehouse Subs Parham One, Brook Road, Richmond, VA, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-mxccm419 • details

Starting feeling sick half way through my steak and cheese. Stopped eating went to the restroom. (Not good) Didn't think it was my sandwich so I continued eating. Soon as I finished, I was immediately nauseous again. Went back to the restroom. Again, not good. Have never… See more

#firehousesubs #richmond #virginia #unitedstates #cheese #sandwich #steak

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Culver's, Airport Road, Arden, NC, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-tcpb8972 • details

We stopped may 10,2026 at culvers in Arden, NC around 11:30 am I got a burger and cement mixer. Our granddaughter got a burger and cheese curds, and a diet drink, but she also ate over a half of my mixer as I was full We drove… See more

#culvers #northcarolina #unitedstates #burger #cheese #fish #fries #sandwich #fishsandwich

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Swiss Chalet, Lynden Road, Brantford, ON, Canada

1 month ago •reported by user-dpjt3612 • details

Chicken or spinach cheese dip I am so sick since sat still sick diarhhea with mucous sick stomach cramps sore stomachMy Order Details Order Placed: May 8, 2026 Order Pickup: 6:01 PM on Friday, May 8, 2026 Pickup Area: Take-out Counter Restaurant Location: 84 Lynden Rd, Brantford,… See more

#brantford #ontario #canada #cheese #chicken #spinach

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Small Cheval- Old Town, North Wells Street, Chicago, IL, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-vhcg1865 • details

Had a cheeseburger, fries, and cheese sauce from Small Cheval on Wells 5/9/2026 and 10 hours later was severely unwell - symptoms consistent with food poisoning. Severe stomach pain, diarrhea, chills, nausea. :( | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Nausea

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #cheeseburger #fries #cheesesauce

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Crestline Bagel Company, Crosshaven Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-gbmdh788 • details

My wife and I both had a cinnamon raisin bagel with cinnamon cream cheese around 9:00-10:00am from this crestline bagel location. I felt sick in the early afternoon and began vomiting at 4:30. My wife began vomiting around 6:00pm. We both stated that the bagel was not as good as it normally tastes. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Chills

#vestaviahills #alabama #unitedstates #bagel #cheese #cinnamon #cream

Consumer Review - Food Safety Crestline Bagel Company, Crosshaven Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL, USA My wife and I both had a cinnamon... photo #1

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Outback Steakhouse, South Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL, USA

1 month ago •reported by user-cfyj5649 • details

I had the bbq chicken, fries and mac&cheese with a coke. Noticed a fly in my drink and noticed a staff member and got it swapped out. Still don't know what made me sick. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills

#outbacksteakhouse #portcharlotte #florida #unitedstates #bbq #cheese #chicken #fries #coke