DUNKIN' DONUTS.

Chicago Health Dept

1938 W NORTH AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2017.

7 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected May 2017.

Last inspected May 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
19
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 2
2017
PASS · 0 violations
APR 25
2017
FAIL 5 violations
Serious Other
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT#1970510 ON OCTOBER 31, 2016: (32) BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS (SUGAR) IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE BLACK GRIME BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REMOVE DUST BUILDUP FROM THE CEILING VENT ABOVE THE ROLLING FOOD STORAGE CART IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPARING DRINKS WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR.

OCT 31
2016
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET

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

THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEANED:EXTERIOR OF ICE BIN WITH DEBRIS AND LIQUID SPLATTERED ON IT, NOZZLES OF DUNKIN DONUTS MACHINE,BASE OF DISCHARGE WATER UNDER ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Employee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DUMPING COFFEE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE COFFEE MACHINE(INTERIOR OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS EXTREMELY STAINED OF COFFEE). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DUMP SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,AT SAID AREA.EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED ONLY FOR HAND WASHING

Minor Food Temperature
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

FOUND A HAT AND APRON TIED TOGETHER AND STORED ON TOP THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON TOP PREP TABLE,BY OVENS. EMPLOYEE PER CLOTHING MUST BE STORED AWAY FOOD AND FOOD PREPARATION.PROVIDE A LOCKER.

OCT 24
2016
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE AT WORKING STATION WITH GLOVED HANDS TOUCHING HIS FOREHEAD, HAIR AND SCREEN MONITOR SHOWING THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WHICH FOOD HE ALREADY PREPARED. ALSO SAME EMPLOYEE GLOVED HIS HAND PRIOR TO WASH THEM AFTER TOUCHING NON-FOOD SURFACE,DOORS,WIPING WORKING STATION,PICK-UP BOX ETC. MANAGER CORRECTED PROBLEM .HAND WASHING PRIOR TO GLOVE HANDS.GLOVES MUST BE REMOVED EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION AND FOLLOW HAND WASHING PROCEDURE CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)

Serious Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING PREPARATION.OBSERVED REMOVED CELIND TILES(WITH EXPOSED CEILING AND INSULATION)ABOVE THE TWO PREP TABLES BY THE OVENS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THEM. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)_

Serious Sanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-22-15,REPORT#1454261 #34-FLOORS THROUGH OUT REAR PREP, WALK IN COOLER, AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES #38-FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 TODAY 10-24-16 OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION,ALSO FLOOR DRAINS NOT DRAINING, STANDING DIRTY WATER IN IT,NOT OVERFLOWING

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

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER BY THE PORTABLE ICE BIN.NEED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET

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

THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEANED:EXTERIOR OF ICE BIN WITH DEBRIS AND LIQUID SPLATTERED ON IT, NOZZLES OF DUNKIN DONUTS MACHINE,BASE OF DISCHARGE WATER UNDER ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Employee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DUMPING COFFEE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE COFFEE MACHINE(INTERIOR OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS EXTREMELY STAINED OF COFFEE). INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DUMP SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE,AT SAID AREA.EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED ONLY FOR HAND WASHING

Minor Food Temperature
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

FOUND A HAT AND APRON TIED TOGETHER AND STORED ON TOP THE HOT HOLDING UNIT ON TOP PREP TABLE,BY OVENS. EMPLOYEE PER CLOTHING MUST BE STORED AWAY FOOD AND FOOD PREPARATION.PROVIDE A LOCKER.

OCT 22
2015
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS THROUGH OUT REAR PREP, WALK IN COOLER, AND FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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DEC 15
2014
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 18
2014
FAIL 0 violations

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