Dunkin Donuts
4755 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 · Lincoln Square · Restaurant · Medium risk
Mostly clean — 2 of 7 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2025-12-23
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2025-12-23)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2024)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 4×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 1×
Inspection History
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2024-11-19 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN CORNER NEAR ENTRANCE.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AND RECCOMEND TO HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY.PRIORTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-0...
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD ON TOP OF PREP LINE COOLER WORNED-OUT WITH STAINS AND DEEP SEAMS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DRIED-UP FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE THE DOUGHNUT DISPLAY SHELVINGS AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL FLOORS, ALONG WALLS IN ALL CORNERS, AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS FROM FLOOR AT LEAST 6 INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING.
minor Sanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2370050 DATED: MAY 04, 2020. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... #53--5-501.17: **C** Toilet Room Receptacles, Covered MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN ...
2020-05-04 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 6 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED.
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK TO BE BLOCKED WITH FOOD TRAYS STORED IN SIDE. MUST MAINTAIN ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIME.NO FOOD DISHES SHOULD BE STORED INSIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE BRACELETS AND RINGS ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX BATHROOM.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLUTTER OF EQUIPMENT AND OTHER UNUSED ITEMS ON FLOORS IN DISH WASHING AREA.MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS TO ALLOW CLEANING AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NEW EMPLOYEE WORKING IN FACILITY LONGER THAN 30 DAYS WITHOUT CERTIFICATION FOR FOOD HANDLERS CLASS ON SITE DURING INSPECTION.
2019-03-13 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 6 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED.
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNIT UNDERNEATH THE COOLATA FROZEN DESSERT UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT THE FOLLOWING REFRIGERATION UNITS UNDERNEATH THE COOLATA FROZEN DESSERT,UNDERNEATH THE LATTE COFFEE UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS FOR REFRIGERATION UNITS AND TO MAINTAIN.
serious Food Temperature
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT DISH WASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER CONTINUOUSLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WATER TEMPERATURE OVER 110F AT ALL TIMES.MANAGEMENT IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED PLUMBING SERVICE.HOT ...
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
2017-10-06 Pass w/ Conditions License Re-Inspection CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO HOT WATER IN (1) ONE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE CTA BATHROOM AREA.MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE FOR THE TOILET/HANDWASHING FACILITY AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
2017-10-04 Pass w/ Conditions License CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO HOT WATER IN (1)ONE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE CTA BATHROOM AREA.MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE FOR THE TOILET/HANDWASHING FACILITY AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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