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Chipotle Mexican Grill, W. O. Ezell Boulevard, Spartanburg, SC, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-vddr2212 • details

I ate a steak bowl with white rice, mild salsa, cheese, sour cream, and lettuce on 1/22 ~6 PM.. all symptoms began within an hour of eating. I have been in bed for two days with all symptoms. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #spartanburg #southcarolina #unitedstates #cheese #cream #lettuce #rice #salsa #steak #sourcream #steakbowl #bowl

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chicago, IL, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-jmvg6673 • details

Ordered a steak burrito with brown rice, black beans, hot salsa, cheese and sour cream. Symptoms began within a couple of hours and got progressively worse through the night. I have lost a significant amount of weight over the last 12 hours and am very weak. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness

#chipotlemexicangrill #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #burrito #cheese #cream #rice #salsa #steak #sourcream #brownrice #blackbeans

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, East 146th Street, Carmel, IN, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-bgpmz459 • details

Ordered a bowl with white rice, black beans, steak and barbacoa, pico & green salsa, cheese and sour cream at ~4:30 on 1/24. Symptoms began approximately 5 hours later. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #carmel #indiana #unitedstates #cheese #cream #rice #salsa #steak #sourcream #barbacoa #blackbeans #bowl

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 8870 Covenant Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-hptpc143 • details

I haven’t eaten at a Chipotle in ages out of fear of all the reporting of food poisoning. My date wanted to go and have a nice quiet night in. I got a chicken bowl, wheat rice, cheese, salsa, quac, and lettuce. I figured that would be… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #lettuce #rice #salsa #chickenbowl #bowl

Consumer Review - Food Safety Chipotle Mexican Grill, 8870 Covenant Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237, United States I haven’t eaten at a... photo #1

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 4930 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-fkxbj738 • details

I ate a bowl filled with brown rice, black beans, sofritas, fajita veggies mix, mild salsa, medium salsa, corn, guac, and a cup of water. I ate about a third of the bowl around 8:09 PM and finished my cup of water. Around 4:00 am my stomach… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #richmond #virginia #unitedstates #corn #rice #salsa #brownrice #blackbeans #fajita #bowl

Consumer Review - Food Safety Chipotle Mexican Grill, 4930 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States I ate a bowl filled with... photo #1

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 5555 Glenway Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-qfkpb692 • details

Ate a steak bowl with white rice, black beans, hot (red) salsa, corn salsa, sour cream, and cheese. Got carryout at around 630pm on 1/23. Several friends got food at the same time. I'm the only one of the group who ordered steak and I'm the only… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #cincinnati #ohio #unitedstates #cheese #corn #cream #rice #salsa #steak #sourcream #steakbowl #blackbeans #bowl

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El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant, Douglas Avenue, Urbandale, IA, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-vmqq9546 • details

7:00pm Tuesday January 23rd. Ate one beef taco and chips and salsa. Woke up in the middle of the night with severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#urbandale #iowa #unitedstates #beef #chips #salsa #taco

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Duluth Highway, Lawrenceville, GA, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-frfjb194 • details

Chipotle was the only thing I ate yesterday. Later that night my stomach was in so much pain. I could barely even sleep. When I woke up for work this morning I couldn’t stop using the bathroom. And I was very tired and drained. I had a… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #lawrenceville #georgia #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #cream #lettuce #rice #salsa #sourcream #chickenbowl #bowl

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Haywood Road, Greenville, SC, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-kkjj2628 • details

Had lunch on January 22 2018 which included Romain lettuce, chicken,black beans, mild tomato salsa, spicy green Verde salsa, guacamole and corn salsa .

My daughter ate all the above ingredients minus the spicy green Verde salsa and did not have corn salsa nor did she have… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #greenville #southcarolina #unitedstates #chicken #corn #guacamole #lettuce #rice #salsa #tomato #blackbeans #bowl

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Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA, United States

8 years ago •reported by user-qjwv9354 • details

Ate chicken fajitas for dinner. Less than half an hour after eating I because extremly nauseated and began having diarrhea. Then for the next 12 hours I was throwing up and having diarrhea every 30 minutes. Vomit tasted like cilantro which was in the salsa. The chicken… See more

#bajafresh #bakersfield #california #unitedstates #chicken #chips #salsa

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