DUNKIN DONUTS.
207 W 79TH ST · AUBURN GRESHAM, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 17 inspections. 13 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 182025PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN SPILLAGE INSIDE OF COLD BREW COOLER.
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ICE MACHINE, WALK IN FREEZER UNDER SHELVING UNIT.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALL BEHIND LARGE OVEN.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM VENTILATION HOOD OVER REAR OVEN.
OCT 162024FAILED9 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY NOR A CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED, AND SERVED (MILK, EGGS, SAUSAGE, ETC.)MUST BE ON SITE AND PROVIDE CERTIFICATE. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HAND SINK HANGING OFF OF WALL IN 1 OF 2 TOILET ROOMS MUST REPAIRED OR REPLACED TO BE IN GOOD REPAIR.
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS SUCH AS 10LBS. EGG FOLDS-48.2F.10LBS. SAUSAGE-45.0F-47.7F.7- GALLONS MILK-47.1F-47.7F.5.0 GALLONS OATMILK-48.4F-50.7F.4-GALLONS-ALMOND MILK-47.8F-48.2F.5.0 GALLONS-CREAM-47.3F-47.5F.IN THE COLD HOLDING UNIT AND WALK-IN COOLER, THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANAGER. MUST HAVE COLD-HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F.APPX. 21 GALLONS.20LBS. $1,000.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF WALK-IN COOLER AT 46.8F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE. AFTER WAITING A WHILE CHECKED THE TEMPERATURE AND IT CAME DOWN TO 39.6F. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 41.0F OR BELOW.INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN. (COS)(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST REPLACE BROKEN THERMOMETER IN SMALL FRONT CREAM PREP COOLER.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP ON REAR PREP TABLE, SCOOP INSIDE OF SUGAR BULK CONTAINER MUST STORE IN A CLEAN MANNER TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2566891 11/10/22 NOT CORRECTED.#37-: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE. #47-OBSERVED CRATES BEING USED TO STORE UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT MUST BE ELIMINATED, AND ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS MUST.#49-MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT, ROLLING CARTS, PREP TABLES, ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER, DIRTY UNUSED EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR OF BOTH ICE BIN STORAGE CARTS IN PREP AREAS.:#55- MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM THE WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR. MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP UNDER, AROUND, ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK-IN COOLER.:#57- OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR NEW EMPLOYEES MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
NOV 102022PASSED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED CRATES BEING USED TO STORE UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT MUST ELIMINATE AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS .
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT,ROLLING CARTS,PREP TABLES,ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,DIRTY UNUSED EQUIPMENT,EXTERIOR OF BOTH ICE BIN STORAGE CARTS IN PREP AREAS.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK AND REMOVE TAPE FROM SAME.
Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL PAPER IN LOBBY AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR. MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK IN COOLER.
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR NEW EMPLOYEE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 22022FAILED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING WATER ON TO ICE STORED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE BASIN. MUST REMOVE AND DISCARD ICE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED CRATES BEING USED TO STORE UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT MUST ELIMINATE AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS .
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT,ROLLING CARTS,PREP TABLES,ALL SHELVING UNITS INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,DIRTY UNUSED EQUIPMENT,EXTERIOR OF BOTH ICE BIN STORAGE CARTS IN PREP AREAS.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK AND REMOVE TAPE FROM SAME.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL PAPER IN LOBBY AREA.
MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR. MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK IN COOLER.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR NEW EMPLOYEE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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MAR 272020PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE HAND SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA,LEAKY FAUCET HANDLE AND SINK STOPPER HANDLE FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL PAPER IN DINING AREA.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED,STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR IN POOR REPAIR.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA,CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
FEB 62018PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
REMOVE ALL MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, BEVERAGE MACHINES,ICE MACHINE, SURFACES UNDER FRONT COUNTER.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS(DUST BUILDUP, DEAD INSECTS)IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
SECURE LOOSE LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA.
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
JAN 222018FAILED7 violationsDETAILS
3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, OBSERVED WATER BACKING UP ONTO FLOOR THROUGH OPEN SITE DRAIN WHEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
REMOVE ALL MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, BEVERAGE MACHINES,ICE MACHINE, SURFACES UNDER FRONT COUNTER.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS(DUST BUILDUP, DEAD INSECTS)IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE CUSTOMER WASHROOM. SECURE LOOSE LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA.
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
NOV 242017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AT BOTTOM OF SHELF INSIDE COOLER AT FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WITH MINOR RUSTY SHELF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEAD INSECTS INSIDE ALL LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA FROM REAR TO FRONT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOMETER ON OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN IT CONSPICUOUS IN COLDHONDING UNITS.
OBSERVED BOXES AND CLUTTERS ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/BOXES/TOOLS AND ELEVATE 6-INCH OFF THE FLOOR FOR PROPER FLOOR CLEANING AND PREVENT PEST BREEDING.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF STORAGE SHELF IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND AT FROM DRIVE THRU AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOPS IN SEPARATE CONTAINERS TO PROTECT THEM FROM CONTAMINATION.
AUG 202015PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS SANDWHICHES(CHICKEN,HAM,SAUSAGE AND EGGS) AND MILK BASE COFFEE DRINK. A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.
FLOORS DIRTY INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER AND ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
AUG 82014PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND APPROX 3LBS/COST APPROX $10.00, PORK SAUSAGE PATTIES UNREFGERATED ON DONUT STORAGE CART AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 53.8.MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES.FOOD WAS DISCARDED BY FOOD MANAGER,CDI.CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005 A.
WINDOW LEDGES IN DINING ROOM NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS.MUST CLEAN
CLUTTER IN CORNER WALL,AND FLOOR AROUND HOT WATER TANK IN REAR.MUST REMOVE AND ORGANIZE STORAGE.
NOV 262013PASSED1 violationDETAILS
CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER AND AT REAR ALONG WALLBASE AT CORNERS, AND UNDER SHELVES.
SEP 142012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AND TIGHTEN LOOSE STOPPERS ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
MAR 302012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: OUTER EDGES OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR, & STORAGE SHELVES IN DRIVE-THRU AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDING UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE BYBCOLATTA MACHINE) THROUGHOUT.
CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS.
MAR 152012PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
REFRIGERATED SANDWICH STATION UNIT NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 55.1F IN TOP SECTION, 47.2F IN MIDDLE SECTION, AND 44.6F IN BOTTOM SECTION - UNIT MUST BE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGEES OR BELOW. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION, MUST NOT USE UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH. WHEN UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIRED FAX REQUEST FOR RE-INSPECTION TO 312-746-4240. ALL PRODUCT FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED(20LB VALUED AT $60.00). CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 738-005(A).
SAUSAGE - 48.1F, EGG - 48.2F, EGG -47.8F, EGG - 44.8F, SAUSAGE - 46.9F -POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. ALL PRODUCTS STORED IN UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED(20LB VALUED AT $60.00). CITATION ISSUED -CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER IN REAR STORAGE MUST BE LABELED.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN DISHWASHING AREA AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
REPAIR/REPLACE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
TIGHTEN STOPPERS ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
APR 152011PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
REFRIGERATED SANDWICH STATION TABLE WITH DRAWERS NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURES, AIR TEMP IN TOP COMPARTMENT-52.1F, IN MIDDLE DRAWER-46.7F AND IN LOWER DRAWER-44.6F-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FROM UNIT WHICH IS BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. ONCE UNIT IS REPAIRED, MUST FAX A REQUEST FOR RE INSPECTION OF SAME TO 312-746-4240 -CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)
EGGS-48.9F, SAUSAGE 48.1F, EGGS-46.6F -PRODUCTS MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW /- 2 DEGREES - CITATION ISSUED-CRIICAL - 7-38-005(A).
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: OUTER EDGES OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR, & STORAGE SHELVES IN DRIVE-THRU AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDING UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE BYBCOLATTA MACHINE) THROUGHOUT.
CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS.
MAR 92010PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.THE REACH IN COOLER AT THE SANDWICH STATION POOR TEMPERATURE 58.2F.INSTRUCTED TO CALL THE REPAIR SERVICE TO REPAIR UNIT.THE REACH IN COOLER TAGGED.DO NOT USE THE COOLER. WHEN THE COOLER HAS BEEN REPAIRED CALL 312 746-8020 OR FAX REQUEST FOR INSPECTOR 312 746-4240 TO COME HERE TO REMOVE THE TAG IF UNIT HAS PROPER TEMPS.CRITICAL CITATION GIVEN 7-38-005 A HOOO056137 15 COURT DATE APRIL 15-10 ROOM 112 10:00AM 400 WEST SUPERIOR CHICAGO.
All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less.POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOT PROTECTED IN THE REACH IN COOLER AT SANDWICH STATION.EGGS 2LBS 59.2F, SAUSAGE 2.5F LBS 58.2F, BACON 2LBS 59.9F AND HAM (1.5LBS)58.4F. MANAGER DISPOSED OF THE FOOD.CRITICAL CITATION 7-38-005A.
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