Dunkin'
1201 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60610 · Old Town · Restaurant · Medium risk
Mixed record — 2 of 4 inspections passed
Last Inspected
2025-12-10
What You Should Know
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2025)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 5 inspections
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 5×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
Inspection History
2025-12-10 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED EVIDENCE OF ANIMALS (DOGS) BROUGHT INSIDE THE PREMISE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION THAT ARE NOT SERVICE DOGS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT: NO ANIMALS ARE ALLOWED INSIDE A FOOD ESTABLISHMENT UNLESS WITH PROOF THAT THE ANIMAL IS A SERVICE DOG. PRIORITY FO...
minor Pest Activity
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM T...
serious Food Temperature
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER THROUGH OUT ESTABLISHMENT. HOT WATER TEMPERATURES WERE AS FOLLOWS:-HAND WASH SINKS 81.5F/82F/81.5F, ONE COMPARTMENT SINK 83.4F, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK 82.1F, BATHROOM 83.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER OF AB...
2025-04-24 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE TWO FRONT HAND WASHING STATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNS AT BOTH STATIONS.
minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DEBRIS AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS IN THE FRONT FOOD SERVICE AREA UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT AND UNDER THE COFFEE STATION AREA UNDER THE MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POS...
minor Pest Activity
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2608947 WITH THE CORRECT BY DATE OF 3/11/2025 THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: VIOLATION #38 6-202.15 OBSERVED OPENING IN MIDDLE AT BASE OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS. OBSERVED OPENIN...
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OPENING IN MIDDLE AT BASE OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS. OBSERVED OPENING AT LEFT BASE OF REAR RIGHT EXIT DOUBLE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKETS ON LEFT(RIGHT SIDE) AND RIGHT(LEFT SIDE) DOORS OF LARGE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED GASKETS ON BOTH DOORS OF LARGE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AND MAINTAIN.
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSTALLED IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MECHANICALL VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, MECHANICAL VENTILATION OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITY SHALL BE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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