DUNKIN DONUTS.
8753 S STONY ISLAND AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO
24 of 31 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 282025PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED MISSING THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ICE CREAM STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
OBSERVED OPENING IN FLOOR NEAR WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON WALLS AND FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 292023FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 10-12 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS ,MENU BOARD AND CEILING IN FRONT PREP AREA.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 11/29/23.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2569982 1/20/23 NOT CORRECTED #38-6-202.15 : OBSERVED AN APPX. "1-2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.#47- 4-501.11 : OBSERVED DAMAGED GLASS LID ON ICE CREAM DISPLAY UNIT MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.#49- 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM SHELVING UNITS,OVEN TABLE.MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP FROM ICE CREAM DISPLAY UNITS.#55- 6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL BASES NEAR REAR DOOR & FRONT WINDOW IN DINING AREA,LOOSE FLOORING IN WALK IN COOLER,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA,DAMAGED CEILING OVER DONUT DISPLAY UNITS AND DRIVE-THRU.MUST GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.#55- 6-201.11 : MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM UPPER WALLS BEHIND MENU BOARD AND FOOD SPLATTER FROM WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.#55- 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES AND COUNTERS.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN FLOOR DRAINS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
JAN 202023PASSED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED AN APPX. "1-2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED BOXED FOOD PRODUCTS STORE ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DAMAGED GLASS LID ON ICE CREAM DISPLAY UNIT MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM SHELVING UNITS,OVEN TABLE.MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP FROM ICE CREAM DISPLAY UNITS.
OBSERVED NO LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN CUSTOMERS UNISEX TOILET ROOM.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN ICE CREAM PREP AREA & FRONT 3- COMP SINK,WALL BASES NEAR REAR DOOR & FRONT WINDOW IN DINING AREA,LOOSE FLOORING IN WALK IN COOLER,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA,DAMAGED CEILING OVER DONUT DISPLY UNITS AND DRIVE-THRU.MUST GROUT FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM UPPER WALLS BEHIND MENU BOARD AND FOOD SPLATTER FROM WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES AND COUNTERS.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN FLOOR DRAINS.
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MAR 12022PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DIGITAL THERMOMETER ON WALK IN COOLER NOT FUNCTIONING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE REPAIRED. OBSERVED SECONDARY THERMOMETER INSIDE THE COOLER.
OBSERVED GASKETS ON ALL REACH IN PREP COOLERS AND ON WALK IN COOLER TORN/ DAMAGED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD AT FOOD PREP WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET A FRONT HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED TWO EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES AS REQUIRED.
OCT 152020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED TOP WHITE PANEL TO ICE MACHINE STAINED PINK FROM PREVIOUS BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE PANEL.
OCT 82020FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED REAR PREP ICE MACHINE WITH PINKISH SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WHITE PANEL DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED INSIDE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. VIOLATION WAS ALSO NOTED IN 2019 INSPECTION REPORT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED LEAK AT FAUCET OF REAR 3-COMP SINK NEAR ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE STAINED CEILING TILES.
REFER TO VIOLATION #60
NOTED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2312790 ON 9/24/19. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (57) 2-102.13 - OBSERVED SOME NEWER EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT. DURING TODAY'S INSPECTION, NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES WERE PRESENTED. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING TO PROVIDE PROOF OF TRAINING WITH VALID CERTIFICATES. MUST CORRECT VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
SEP 242019PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violationsDETAILS
4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED A SLITE PINKISH SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
4-204.112(E) OBSERVED THE DIGITAL FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE NOT POWERING ON. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BATTERY OR REPLACE THERMOMETER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED THERMOMETERS ARE NEEDED INSIDE OF THE MILK COOLERS LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
6-501.12 OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAIN WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE UNDER THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. OBSERVED MINOR ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN
2-102.13 OBSERVED SOME NEWER FOOD EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
FEB 222018PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS THE DOORS OF BOTH PREP COOLERS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA (UNDER THE HOT CHOCOLATE MACHINE AND BY THE ICE CREAM COUNTER); MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKETS AT BOTH COOLER DOORS.
OBSERVED THE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOB AT THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR; REPLACE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOB.
JAN 192018PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS THE DOORS OF BOTH PREP COOLERS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA (UNDER THE HOT CHOCOLATE MACHINE AND BY THE ICE CREAM COUNTER); MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKETS AT BOTH COOLER DOORS.
OBSERVED A LIGHT AMOUNT OF DUST ON THE FAN COVER INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER; CLEAN FAN COVER TO REMOVE DUST.
THE FLOOR DRAIN AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA NEEDS CLEANING; CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN.
OBSERVED THE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOB AT THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR; REPLACE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOB.
SEP 282017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
LOWER WALLS NOT CLEAN AT MOP SINK AREA OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
JUN 122017PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS SAUSAGE ,EGGS,AND HAM,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
MAR 82016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
NOTED THE CABINET INTERIOR SHEVLING DIRTY, COUNTER TOPS AND PREP STATION AND TABLES DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS DIRTY IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: REAR STORAGE AREA, FRONT PREP AREA, WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. MUST CLEAN ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS.
OCT 92015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
MAY 132014PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
REFRIGERATED PREP SANDWICH STATION TABLE NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 47.8F. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL PRODUCT FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE FROM UNIT, REPLACE OR REPAIR LOOSE GASKETS AROUND DOORS AND REPAIR UNIT SO THAT AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW CAN BE MAINTAINED. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. WALKIN COOLER ALSO FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 44.6F, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES FROM THIS UNIT AND HAVE IT SERVICED. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON THIS UNIT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
HAM-47.9F, 45.4F, 48.8F, EGGS-45.5F, 44.8F, 48.9F, MILK-44.9F, 45.6F, 45.4F, CREAM-45.5F, 46.1F, SMOKED SAUSAGE-46.7F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS, ALL STORAGE & DISPLAY SHELVES, DIPPER WELLS, ALL SINKS, ALL COUNTERS, REFRIGERATED SANDWICH STATION TABLE, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM COILS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
REPAIR CRACKED FLOOR JUNCTURE IN REAR STORAGE AREA ALONG EAST WALL. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(TRASH, FOOD,DEBRIS, DIRT).
REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES. CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM EXHAUSTS IN BOTH WASHROOMS. CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED(SPILLS AND DIRT).
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR.
MUST KEEP THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS
JUN 112013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
LEAKY CONNECTION AT BOTTOM PIPING OF DIP WELL NEAR NORTH WALL.MUST REPAIR.
NO THERMOMETER IN SANDWICH PREP COOLER.ALSO THERMOMETER IN ICECREAM TOPPING REACH IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.
JUN 142012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
RUBBER GASKET ON FRONT COOLER BEHIND COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.
OBSERVED NO EXTENTION PIPE ON DRAIN LINE OF ICE MACHINE TO FLOOR DRAIN.MUST INSTALL.NO PLUMBING ABOVE COOLATTA MACHINE.MUST INSTALL PLUMBING,HOT AND COLD RUNNUNG WATER ABOVE MACHINE.
MAY 292012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
RUBBER GASKET ON FRONT COOLER BEHIND COOLER IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.ALSO NO COVER FOR DONUT RACKS PROVIDE TO PROPERLY PROTECT DONUTS FROM CONTAMINATION OF INSECTS,DUST ETC.MUST PROVIDE.
OBSERVED NO EXTENTION PIPE ON DRAIN LINE OF ICE MACHINE TO FLOOR DRAIN.MUST INSTALL.NO PLUMBING ABOVE COOLATTA MACHINE.MUST INSTALL PLUMBING,HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER ABOVE MACHINE.
AUG 42011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.NEED TO CLEAN DONUT STORAGE RACKS
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.NEED TO CLEAN FRONT DIPPER WELL FLOOR DRAIN ALSO REAR COFFEE MACHINE FLOOR DRAIN. CLEAN FLOOR AROUND REAR COFFEE MACHINE BEANS ON FLOOR. OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE REAR STORAGE MUST REPLACE
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR ABOVE 3 COMP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING SHIELD
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APR 112011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.CLEAN AND SANITIZE SYRUP NOZZELS, DONUT RACKS,AND CLEAN TRAY CART.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN FLOOR REAR STORAGE AREA, REMOVE WATER STANDING REAR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.CLEAN WALL BEHIND OVEN
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE OFFICE DOOR REAR
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.REPAIR LEAKS FRONT 3 COMP AND EXPOSED HANDSINK.
FEB 72011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.OBSERVED SYRUP NOZZLES,AND DONUTS RACKS NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE, ALSO TRAY CART.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN REAR STORAGE AREA FLOOR UNDER STORAGE SHELVES.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE OVENS NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVED THE REAR LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN ABOVE RESTROOM DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.NOZZEL LEAKING FROM THE 3 COMP. SINK AND THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK AT THE BASKIN ROBBINS SIDE INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
MAR 112010PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BY THE FAN IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND CLEAN FAN COVER IN SAME COOLER.
MUST REPAIR WARPED/DAMAGED FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER-MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN FLOORS-REMOVE FOOD/DIRT DEBRIS IN REAR, ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENTS
MUST CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT AND REMOVE PEELING PAPER IN FRONT PREP AREA BY BASKIN ROBBIN'S REACH-IN ICE CREAM FREEZER.
MAR 42010FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. FOUND NO HOT WATER AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK AND NONE AT THE WASHBOWLS IN THE MEN'S/WOMEN WASHROOM (TEMPS. RANGE FROM 35.0-36.1) INSTRUCTED TO USE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT AND PROVIDE/MAINTAIN HOT WATER PER CITY CODE TO SINKS. CIT. # 60261-17
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BY THE FAN IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND CLEAN FAN COVER IN SAME COOLER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST REPAIR WARPED/DAMAGED FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER-MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN FLOORS-REMOVE FOOD/DIRT DEBRIS IN REAR, ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENTS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT AND REMOVE PEELING PAPER IN FRONT PREP AREA BY BASKIN ROBBIN'S REACH-IN ICE CREAM FREEZER.
FEB 52010PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. THIS VIOLATION HAS BEEN WRITTEN JUNE, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER OF 2009. CIT. #60259-15
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