Chicago
43
BEAT

Dunkin Donuts

1200 W Loyola Ave, Chicago, IL 60626 · Rogers Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
BEAT
43/100

Troubled record — failed 4 of 8 inspections for employee hygiene, other

Inspections
8
3 passed
Last Inspected
2025-11-25
Pass Rate
38%
4 failures
Score
43/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2025-11-25)
Failed 4 inspections (2020, 2019, 2019...)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 5 inspections
Other issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 20×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other critical
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Food Temperature serious
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Documentation & Training critical
2025-11-25 Pass Canvass
2
minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE THROUGHOUT PREP AREA INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

2020-10-30 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2020-10-28 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED NO SOAP AT EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C)

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS AT EMPLOYEE BATHROOM HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-030(C) CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION.

critical Employee Hygiene

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

NOTED WASTE WATER THROUGHOUT FLOOR FROM THE FLOOR DRAINS WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM THE REAR HAND WASH SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE FRONT HAND WASH SINK WITH STRONG OFFENSIVE ODOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-0...

serious Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS, ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY WITH THE WASTE WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS/LITTER.

2019-09-03 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

LID IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM

2019-08-29 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
3
minor Sanitation

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

TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

LID IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM

minor Sanitation

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-22-19,REPORT #2305106 PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 9-13-18,REPORT #2222274 #55)6-201.13 OBSERVED WALL COVING IN DISREPAIR IN WASHROOM. WHERE WALLS MEET THE FLOORS THERE MUST B...

2019-08-22 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 12
critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING NON-FOOD PRODUCTS SUCH AS: WIPING HANDWASHING SINK(BY PREP COOLER),WIPING CUTTING BOARD,RE-ORGANIZE SHELVES ETC THAN WITHOUT HAND WASHING GLOVED HANDS AND RETURNED TO HER STATION AND HANDLED FOOD FOR CUSTOMERS. INFORMATION ...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT STAFF WASHROOM. UPON MY REQUEST PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT SAID WASHROOM BY FIELD MANAGER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

NOTED BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE STORED INSIDE THE PREP COOLER:1 CONTAINER OF CREAM CHEESE AT TEMP OF 61.9F;COOKED SAUSAGE PATTIES AT TEMP OF 61.7F;YELLOW CHEESE AT TEMP OF 61.9F; 10 EACH OF 2oz GARDEN VEGGIE CREAM CHEESE AT TEMP OF 63.7F; 10 E...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF AIR PREP COOLER: 61F TO 62F, TCS FOODS WERE STORED INSIDE SAID UNIT:CREAM CHEESE,COOKED EGGS,SAUSAGE, ETC.COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW. TAGGED UNIT HELD FOR INSPECTION " DO NOT USE". PRIORITY VIOLATION: 7-38-005,...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED TWO HOLES AT WASH COMPARTMENT SINK WHICH IS LEAKING ON FLOOR,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH NON-RUST MATERIALS.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBENT SURFACE

minor Sanitation

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

MILK CRATES USED FOR ELEVATION MUST BE REPLACED WITH RAISED SHELVES 6" FROM FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

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

TORN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

DRAIN PIPE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

LID IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 9-13-18,REPORT #2222274 #55)6-201.13 OBSERVED WALL COVING IN DISREPAIR IN WASHROOM. WHERE WALLS MEET THE FLOORS THERE MUST BE ADEQUATE WALL COVING. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. #55)6-210.16 OBSERVED WALLS MADE OF B...

2018-09-13 Pass w/ Conditions License
CRITICAL 5
critical Documentation & Training

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

2-102.14(A)FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION IS...

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUE...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.13 OBSERVED WALL COVING IN DISREPAIR IN WASHROOM. WHERE WALLS MEET THE FLOORS THERE MUST BE ADEQUATE WALL COVING. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-210.16 OBSERVED WALLS MADE OF BROKEN AND POROUS CONCRETE AND NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLENABLE IN WASHROOM USED BY EMPLOYEES. OBSERVED HOLES IN WALLS. MUST HAVE WALLS RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION AND MAINTAINED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11 OBSERVED FLOOR IN WASHROOM NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST RESTORE SURFACE OF FLOOR TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION AND MAINTAIN.

2017-12-07 Fail License
CRITICAL 5
critical Other

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NOTED NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL A EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED FLOORS DIRTY AT BASE OF COVING AT REAR STORAGE AREA ALSO NOTED COVING COMEING OFF AT COMMON RESTROOM.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN FLOORS AND TO AFFIX COVING WHERE STATED.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED HOLES IN WALL NEAR COVING AT COMMON RESTROOM.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR WALL. NOTED CEILING PANEL MISSING ADJACENT TO GLASS DOOR REACH IN COOLER AT REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL A CEILING PANEL.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

NOTED ICE SCOOP NOT PROPERLY STORED IN A SLEEVE OR SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ON HOW TO STORE AN ICE SCOOP.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOODHANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.

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