Sick after eating Salsa? What you need to know.

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Veracruz All Natural, Webberville Road, Austin, TX, USA

1 day ago •reported by user-htkjt361

Ate a migas and steak taco here with some avocado cream salsa on Monday afternoon 4/15 and felt sick a couple hours later. I’ve been concerned a little bit about their food safety lately (not super well kept kitchens, sauces are left outside at room temperature in … See More

#austin #texas #us #avocado #cream #salsa #steak #taco #meat

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Carnitas Fritanga Restaurant De Nicaragua, 1885 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135, United States

4 days ago

Closure Date: 04/04/2024

Violations:
- High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed cans of baby corn and tomato sauce dented. **Warning**

- High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed employee rubbing hands for less than … See More

10 seconds while washing hands. **Warning**

- High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee using cellphone then proceeded to handle and serve food to customer without washing hands. Advised employee to wash hands before serving food to customers. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

- High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands in triple sink without soap **Warning**

- High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw beef thawing stored inside of thank you bag in kitchen area, garbage bags being used as lids/cover on cooked rice at stove. Observed cut onions, cut green bell peppers, sliced potatoes and sliced tomatoes stored inside of thank you bags at reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

- High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw ground beef stored on top of RTE hot dogs and raw shelled eggs stored on top of cream inside or reach in cooler at kitchen area. Discussed with operator proper procedures and provided form. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

- High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored on top of raw seafood mix **Warning**

- High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on wall behind hand washing sink in kitchen area, 3 live roaches crawling on a deli slicer on top of preparation table next to seasonings, salsa, and mustard, and 1 live roach crawling on broom stored inside of kitchen next to reach in cooler. **Warning**

- High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed 1 roach egg on top of a can of tomato sauce also approximately 20+excrements on the shelf lining the wall behind the prep table in the kitchen nearby the hand washing sink. **Warning**

- High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter steam table: sweet plantains (129F - Hot Holding); cooked pork belly (110F - Hot Holding) fried cheese taco (90F - Hot Holding); beef flautas (110F - Hot Holding), operator discarded the products. As per operator, cooked 1 hour before the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

- High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed krazy glue stored with seasoning packets in kitchen area and charcoal lighter fluid stored next to salsa and golden raisins at front counter. **Warning**

Source: Florida Department of Health

#raw #undercooked #miami #florida #us

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Chico's Taco House, M-55, Cadillac, MI, USA

4 days ago •reported by user-fzzjy977

Chicken Enchiladas, rice, beans, chips & salsa, and fried cauliflower, My mother and I both had the chicken enchiladas with rice and beans last night, 4/12, around 6:30PM. We have both been violently throwing up, severe diarrhea, nausea, and are lightheaded. This is probably the worst food … See More

#cadillac #michigan #us #chicken #rice #enchiladas

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Torchy's Tacos, South Soncy Road, Amarillo, TX, USA

1 week ago •reported by user-gcnm3322

I hate the fried avocado and the beast fajita tacos on Saturday, April 6. My friend also ate there with me, but had a burrito instead, and did not eat most of the refried beans that were in it. The next day I started having severe, watery, … See More

#torchystacos #amarillo #texas #us #avocado #burrito #salsa #fajita

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Uncle Julio's Mexican, Thorndike Street, Ashburn, VA, USA

1 week ago •reported by user-drbzx768

Salsa + queso | Symptoms: Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Other

#ashburn #virginia #us

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Su Taqueria El Rey Del Taco, 1676 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 week ago

Report date: Apr 5, 2024
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: observed personal open cup with fluid on kitchen shelf. Instructed manager to remove. Employees shall eat and drink only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food cannot result cross contamination … See More

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand soap in the kitchen hand washing sink and the customer bathroom. Instructed that hand soap must be available at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs food, salsa verde, and salsa roja at improper cold holding temperatures of 59. 4 f and 57. 4 f stored in a two-door prep cooler. The person in charge voluntarily discarded and denatured 8 gallons of salsa value, approximately $200. Instructed person in charge that all cold foods must be held at 41f or below at all times. Priority violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed no food label on packaged granola. Instructed manager to provide the common name of the food, a list of ingredients, the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor, and the name of the food source for each major food allergen contained in the food. Instructed to provide.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 35-40 live small flying insects at the site during inspection in the following areas: in dishwashing area 10, in food prep area 10, in basement storage area 15 to. Recommend contacting pest control to eliminate pest activity. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed exposed sewage pipes above basement food storage. The manager instructed to either encase the said pipes with smooth surface durable material or remove the food underneath the pipes and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: noted assorted food items (potatoes and rice) inside coolers and hot hold units and food stored inside grocery bags. Instructed to store all food items inside approved food-grade containers or storage bags.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed small amount of grease on the outside grease trap. Instructed to clean and maintain.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed build-up of grease on filters in the ventilation system in the front and rear prep areas. Instructed the person in charge to clean and maintain.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed no light shields and no end caps on light fixtures in a food preparation area and basement storage. Managment instructed to install and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #us

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Cunningham Drive, Cincinnati, OH, USA

1 week ago •reported by user-mmmb7648

Had a burrito Wednesday April 3 for lunch. By 11 pm I had explosive diarrhea, then I proceeded to vomit for 8 hours straight. I have felt depleted ever since, and eating makes me nauseous. Flour tortilla, white rice, chicken, pico de gallo, hot salsa, sour cream, cheese | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

#chipotlemexicangrill #cincinnati #ohio #us #burrito #cheese #chicken #rice #salsa #sourcream #tortilla

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Alcampo, Plaza Diagonal Mar, Barcelona, Spain

2 weeks ago •reported by user-hnfg9159

The pesto sauce on the spaghetti was kind of sticky, I couldn't even finish the dish because I already started to feel sick, after an hour I had diarrhea with a color suspiciously similar to the pesto in question. | Symptoms: Diarrhea

#barcelona #catalunya #es #salsa #pesto

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Azteca Mexican Restaurants, North Newport Highway, Spokane, WA, USA

2 weeks ago •reported by user-czmqm421

After eating at Azteca on Hwy 2, Spokane, WA Had salad,rice and chips with salsa No | Symptoms: Diarrhea

#spokane #washington #us #chips #rice #salad #salsa

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Chili's Grill & Bar, North 9th Street, Bartonsville, PA, USA

2 weeks ago •reported by user-cgpg9468

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Chills
Suspected source: Chili's ancho salmon and broccoli
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: Less than 4 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: My husband also ate there. He had fajitas and no symptoms. We both ate chips salsa and guacamole. 3-4 … See More

#chilis #pennsylvania #us #broccoli #chili #salmon #chips #guacamole #salsa

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Product: Salsa

Veracruz All Natural, Webberville Road, Austin, TX, USA

Carnitas Fritanga Restaurant De Nicaragua, 1885 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135, United States

Chico's Taco House, M-55, Cadillac, MI, USA

Torchy's Tacos, South Soncy Road, Amarillo, TX, USA

Uncle Julio's Mexican, Thorndike Street, Ashburn, VA, USA

Su Taqueria El Rey Del Taco, 1676 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Cunningham Drive, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Alcampo, Plaza Diagonal Mar, Barcelona, Spain

Azteca Mexican Restaurants, North Newport Highway, Spokane, WA, USA

Chili's Grill & Bar, North 9th Street, Bartonsville, PA, USA

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