DUNKIN DONUTS.

Chicago Health Dept

10 W CHICAGO AVE · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2024.

11 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Nov 2024.

Last inspected Nov 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
VIOLATIONS
28
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 18
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:43PM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. CORRECTED ON SITE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:43PM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT FRONT PREP HANDWASHING CLOSER TO REAR. INSTRUCTED TO POST CLEARLY VISIBLE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES.

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC FILM WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT LEG OF PREP TABLE IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PLASTIC FILM ON RIGHT LEG OF PREP TABLE IN REAR, NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF CORROSION-RESISTANT, NONABSORBENT AND SMOOTH MATERIAL.

MAY 25
2023
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Bulk food container ( sugar ) not labeled. Instructed to label and maintain.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Fly trap mounted on wall above food containers, instructed to keep away from food storage.

MAY 19
2021
PASS 2 violations
Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKY DRAIN PIPE AND LEAKY FAUCET BASE ON 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS AND WATER ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA, AND WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 26
2020
PASS 3 violations
Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN MILK COOLER NEXT TO ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED NO LABEL ON A BULK SUGAR CONTAINER LOCATED ON MAIN PREP LINE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED A TORN GASKET ON A REACH IN COOLER LOCATED ON MAIN PREP LINE UNDERNEATH ICED COFFEE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

AUG 12
2019
PASS 2 violations
Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MOPS AND BROOMS TOO CLOSE TO BEVERAGE CONTAINERS RACK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BARRIER.

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OCT 17
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N)- OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE POLICY ON SITE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Other
33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Minor Facility Condition
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

4-204.112(B)- OBSERVED NO INTERNAL THEREMOMETER AT THE FOLLOWING AREAS: - 1 DOOR DAIRY COOLER IN REAR ADJACENT TO ICE MACHINE. - 1 DOOR COOLATA COOLER AT FRONT PREP COUNTER. - 2 DOOR MILK AND BEVERAGE COOLER IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12- OBSERVED WHITE SUBSTANCE STORED IN BULK CONTAINERS WITHOUT COMMON NAME/LABEL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LABEL WITH COMMON NAME. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 6
2017
PASS 1 violation
Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED 2 SMALL REACH IN REFRIGERATORS ON SERVING LINE WITHOUT THERMOMETERS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 28
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation
Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BREAKFAST SAUSAGE SANDWICHES ETC.) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

JUN 21
2016
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE PREP AREAS AND DINING ROOM. APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND CEILING TILES, AND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREAS AND DINING ROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR VALID DOCUMENTATION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BREAKFAST SAUSAGE SANDWICHES,WRAPS ETC.) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

Minor Facility Condition
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 1 DOOR MILK COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS.

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

WASH CLOTHS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 24
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Serious Other
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED/DISPLAYED ON SITE FROM REPORT # 1512871 DATED 12/11/14. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED /DIPLAYED ON SITE FOR THE CUSTOMER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). PROVIDED MANAGER A NEW SUMMARY REPORT TO POST IN PLAIN VIEW ON SITE.

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

CAULK WORN OUT AROUND THE MOP SINK. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

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

SEAL GAP/OPENING AROUND THE TUBES/PIPE AND CONDUIT THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 11
2014
PASS · 0 violations

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