Chicago
34
BEAT

Dunkin Donuts

4113 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60632 · Brighton Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
BEAT
34/100

Mostly clean — 3 of 10 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
10
3 passed
Last Inspected
2025-12-01
Pass Rate
30%
1 failure
Score
34/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2025-12-01)
Failed 1 inspection (2024)
Documentation & Training issues found across 7 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 3 inspections
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Sanitation serious 21×
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other serious
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Pest Activity critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2025-12-01 Pass Canvass
5
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE ICE BIN INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND CLEAN.

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTH(S) ON PREP SURFACE AREA(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED IN-USE UTENSILS STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE OF FOOD CONTAINER(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY BETWEEN USAGE.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO UPDATE.

2024-08-15 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

N2-102.14 NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH SANITATION MANAGER TRAINING.

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PIC ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION THAT VALID CERTIFICATE AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE B...

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 OBSERVED FOOD GRIME ON THE INTERIOR OF COLD HOLD UNITS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

-501.12 OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF GRIME AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2024-08-07 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED HANDSINKS TO BE INACCESSIBLE IN FRONT AND REAR PREP WITH BASIN FILLED WITH SPONGES AND BUCKETS. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL HANDS ARE TO BE CLEAR AND ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10-15 LARGE LIVE FLIES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PIC TO WORK WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY TO ABATE PEST ACTIVITY BEFORE RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD GRIME ON THE INTERIOR OF COLD HOLD UNITS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF GRIME AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT AND SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2021-01-19 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

THERMOMETERS MISSING IN SMALL PREP COOLERS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

PLASTIC LINING ON BOTTOM OF STORAGE/PREP TABLES IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE LINING AND HAVE SURFACE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE

2020-09-22 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE (EXPIRED AND NOT ENROLLED IN RECERTIFICATION). INSTD PIC TO HAVE AT ALL TIMES ON DUTY

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (EGGS, SAUSAGE, ETC) INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

serious Food Storage & Handling

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS (KEYS, PURSES, ETC) IMPROPERLY STORED ON STORAGE SHELVES USE FOR SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAK AT PIPE UNDER ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR DRAIN UNDER AND NEXT TO ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN DRAINS AND MAINTAIN

2018-07-31 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 6
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HAND SOAP AT HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. ALSO COFFEE BEANS AND SOILED CLOTH IN BASIN OF SINK. INSTD TO MAINTAIN BASIN CLEAR AND CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. HANDSINK IS FOR HANDWASHING ONLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-204.11A. a handwashing sink shall be located convenient use by employees in warewashing areas. NO HANDSINK LOCATED IN REAR WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE.

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR OF MACHINE PANEL WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIME ACCUMULATION AROUND CHUTE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTD TO DISPOSE OF ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

serious Food Storage & Handling

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED ON STORAGE SHELVES USED FOR FOOD, DRY STORAGE, ETC. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY INBETWEEN USES.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY.

2017-06-27 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE 4 DOOR COOLER EGG DRAWER HAS TORN RUBBER GASKET, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE ICE BAG FILLING CHUTE, AND FRONT AND REAR PREP TABLES INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO CLEAN FRONT BEVERAGE STATION, REAR OVEN.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND STORAGE SHELVES.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED THE HOOD OVER THE OVEN NOT CLEAN., INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE THIRD COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING LOWER PIPE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

2015-11-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
2
serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT DISPLAYED NOR VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. INSTD TO DISPLAY AND HAVE VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010B SERIOUS.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET AT MILK REACH IN COOLER. REPAIR/REPLACE SAME. WORN CAULKING AT BASE OF UTILITY SINK AND WALL. REPAIR/REPLACE SAME.

2014-06-10 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 5
serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED, COOKED AND SERVED INCLUDING EGGS AND SAUSAGE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED ALL FLOORS ALONG WALLS BEHIND, SHELVING, AND LARGE EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF GROUT. GROUT ALL FLOORS SO THAT THEY ARE LEVEL, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

critical Pest Activity

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED NO COVERS ON MULTIPLE FROOR DRAINS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP. ALL FLOOR DRAINS MUST BE COVERED TO DETER RODENT AND INSECT ENTRANCE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FLOORS VERY DIRTY IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED WALLS BEHIND STORAGE SHELVING UNCLEAN WITH DIRT BIUILDUP AND DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS BEHIND ALL STORAGE SHELVING AND LARGE EQUIPMENT.

2013-03-11 Pass License

No violations found.

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