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JERK PALACE HUB, 8554 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

7 years ago • details

Health inspection failure: 18-12-18
> OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED POLICIES FROM EACH FOOD EMPLOYEE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
> OBSERVED NO WRITTEN DIARRHEAL AND VOMITING PROCEDURE ON SITE TO RESPOND TO SUCH AN EVENT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #hotsauce #sugar

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Plancha Tacos®, Pacific Avenue, Venice, CA, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-rgqzn482 • details

I’m not 100% sure this is the culprit. Reporting just in case since it was determined by a process of elimination; all other food places I ate at I do so with someone. I ate a chicken bowl with beans and rice. Included is lettuce. I added red hot sauce and pico de Gallo. | Symptoms: Diarrhea

#losangeles #california #unitedstates #chicken #lettuce #rice #chickenbowl #hotsauce #bowl

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Canoga Park, CA, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-kyky5834 • details

Ate a chicken salad from chipotle with black beans, a little hot sauce, cheese and sour cream. It was my only actual meal of the day. An hour later or so I got diarrhea and it has been nonstop. | Symptoms: Diarrhea

#chipotlemexicangrill #losangeles #california #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #cream #salad #sourcream #chickensalad #blackbeans #hotsauce

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Halsted Street, Homewood, IL, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-ccgz7685 • details

Burrito bowl. Brown rice,fajita veggies,steak,hot sauce with chips. Ate it at about 8pm. Woke up throwing up at 2am. My fiancé also woke up throwing up about a hour later. Went back to sleep woke up threw up more and have had diarrhea ever since | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #homewood #illinois #unitedstates #burrito #chips #rice #steak #brownrice #fajita #burritobowl #hotsauce #bowl

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, North High Street, Columbus, OH, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-kbtcn332 • details

Got a bowl with white rice, black beans, chorizo, steak, pico de gallo, corn, hot sauce, guacamole and cheese. Ate it with chips and a tortilla on the side at 9pm est. Woke up around 3 am with severe cramping and violent vomiting with intermittent diarrhea. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #columbus #ohio #unitedstates #cheese #chips #corn #guacamole #rice #steak #blackbeans #hotsauce #bowl #tortilla #chorizo

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Taqueria Cristina, Webb Chapel Road, Dallas, TX, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-bzhb5995 • details

I ate Taco's water and hot sauce and chips first start feeling bloated then sweating uncontrollably vomiting.... | Symptoms: Fever, Nausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Sweating

#dallas #texas #unitedstates #chips #taco #hotsauce

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Columbus Pike, Delaware, OH, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-nwmg6685 • details

I ate last night after 9. I ordered a burrito with 1/2 chicken 1/2 barbacoa... brown rice, hot sauce, sour cream, cheese and extra romaine lettuce. I woke up and started feeling bad around 7am. Very nauseous, diarrhea, bad cramping. Went back to bed a little bit… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #delaware #ohio #unitedstates #burrito #cheese #chicken #cream #lettuce #rice #romaine #sourcream #brownrice #barbacoa #hotsauce

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-wmjv6553 • details

Had dizziness and vomiting after eating at Chipotle in Wayne. Had Chorizo meat with lettuce, medium hot sauce and brown rice. I think it was the Choizo or lettuce Happened at 11:30 am on 11/17/18 | Symptoms: Vomiting, Dizziness

#chipotlemexicangrill #wayne #pennsylvania #unitedstates #lettuce #rice #brownrice #hotsauce #meat #chorizo

Consumer Review - Food Safety Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA, USA Had dizziness and vomiting after eating at... photo #1

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, BALTIMORE airport (BWI), Baltimore, MD 21240, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-pvbx2753 • details

At the Baltimore airport Chipotle I had a salad with lettuce sofritos hot sauce and guacamole. It hit me aroun 18 hours later...Had to run to the bathroom 5 times while traveling. No fun. Maybe the worst case of diarrhea in my life. Sweating and chills and left completely weak. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Weakness, Chills, Sweating

#chipotlemexicangrill #millersville #maryland #unitedstates #guacamole #lettuce #salad #hotsauce

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 4 Peninsula Center, Rolling Hills Estates, CA, USA

7 years ago •reported by user-hpnv3288 • details

I ate around 9 pm 101918 and had to get sent home early for my stomach hurting so much I got a chicken burrito with lettuce pinto cheeseguacamole and red hot sauce | Symptoms: Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #rollinghillsestates #california #unitedstates #burrito #chicken #lettuce #chickenburrito #hotsauce