DUNKIN DONUTS.

Chicago Health Dept

3101 W IRVING PARK RD · NORTH CENTER, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Oct 2025).

17 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Oct 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
VIOLATIONS
44
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
OCT 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 30
2025
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTECAN WITH A LID) IN THE WOMENS RESTROOM.

DEC 6
2023
PASS 7 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH MINIMAL BUILD-UP.

Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE REACH-IN AND PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP SEAMS AND STAIN ON TOP OF PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER LEAK FROM ICE MACHINE IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF MOPSINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

Minor Sanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED LEAVES AND DEBRIS ON GROUND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN GROUND AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH (2) 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (FRONT/REAR)

AUG 16
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS MILK AND BREAKFAST SANDWICHES WERE BEING PREPARED. CERTIFIED MANAGER SHEILA CEBRERO ARRIVED ON SITE AT 10:35AM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MAY 21
2021
PASS · 0 violations
MAY 17
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
Serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER. HAM 51.4F, VEGAN SAUSAGE 54.3, AND CHEESE 53.6F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 2 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $25.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. COS

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED FACILITY EQUIPMENT FOR COLD HOLDING IN DISREPAIR. OBSERVED REACH IN PREP COOLER TO BE AT IMPROPER AT 55F. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR OR REPALCE FOR PROPER COLD HOLDING OF 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW. TAGGED UNIT. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER TO HAVE FOOD SPLASH AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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MAY 22
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Plumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED TOILETS UNABLE TO CONVEY SEWAGE AND WASTE TO POINT OF DISPOSAL. OBSERVED ONE TOILET HANDLE BROKEN AND NOT FLUSHING AND ONE TOILET FULL AND UNABLE TO FLUSH. FACILITY REPAIRED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MENS WASHROOM CEILING LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MENS CEILING LIGHT BULBS MUST WORK.

MAY 23
2017
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED LARGE ICE BLOCK BUILD UP ON FAN INSIDE 1-DOOR DESSERT TOPPINGS COOLER. MUST REMOVE ICE BLOCK BUILD UP INSIDE COOLER.

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

DISH WASH AREA HAND WASH BOWL LOOSE FROM WALL. MUST REATTACH SAID HAND WASH BOWL TO WALL AND KEEP WATER TURNED ON.

MAY 15
2017
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED BLACK DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. ALL ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

Critical Pest Activity
INSIDE CONTAINERS OR RECEPTACLES: ADEQUATE NUMBER, PROPERLY COVERED AND INSECT/RODENT PROOF

OBSERVED 8 GARBAGE FULL GARBAGE BAGS INSIDE ESTABLISHMENT OUTSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FULL GARBAGE BAGS MUST BE DISCARDED IN OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS DAILY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

OBSERVED LARGE ICE BLOCK BUILD UP ON FAN INSIDE 1-DOOR DESSERT TOPPINGS COOLER. MUST REMOVE ICE BLOCK BUILD UP INSIDE COOLER.

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

DISH WASH AREA HAND WASH BOWL LOOSE FROM WALL. MUST REATTACH SAID HAND WASH BOWL TO WALL AND KEEP WATER TURNED ON.

JAN 28
2016
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 21
2016
PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

DURING INSPECTION FOUND THE ICE CREAM SOFT SERVE MACHINE NOT IN WORKING ORDER AND NOT IN USE AT THIS TIME. MACHINE IS BROKEN. MACHINE TAGGED AT THIS TIME. DO NOT REMOVE TAG OR USE MACHINE UNTILCDPH INSPECTS UNIT. NO CITATION ISSUED.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN THE CUSTOMER DINING/SITTING AREA.

Minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOUND ONE EMPLOYEE WIYHOUT THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE ALL STAFF (NEW AND EXISTING EMPLOYEES) WITH THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 16
2014
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT,

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ELIMINATE SMELLY ODORS IN MENS BATHROOM,

MAY 13
2014
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT,

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ELIMINATE SMELLY ODORS IN MENS BATHROOM,

NOV 18
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations
Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE OF SANITATION. MANAGER HAVE A STATE OF ILLINOIS CERTIFICATE ONLY. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012.

Serious Other
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

NO PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW FROM REPORT #1098460 DATED 7/23/12. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW FOR THE CUSTOMER TO SEE. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-010(B).

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

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

BAGS OF ICE ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6" OFF THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER UNDER THE SHELVINGS. .

Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS ON THE DONUT CASE AND INSIDE THE MENS WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MISSING THERMOMETER IN ALL REACH IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MUST BE VISIBLE.

AUG 9
2012
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Inspector Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS AND MOP SINK.

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP AREAS AND STORAGE AREA; ALSO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS.

JUL 23
2012
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS AND MOP SINK.

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP AREAS AND STORAGE AREA; ALSO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS.

MAY 12
2010
PASS · 0 violations
FEB 17
2010
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER AND FREEZER REAR.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN FLOOR THRU OUT UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. REMOVE STANDING WATER IN REAR PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.REPLACE 2 MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS REAR PREP CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS FRONT.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REAR HANDSINK LEAKING AT LOWER PIPE INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.

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