Dat Donut

947 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 30, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Dat Donut has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. Dat Donut was last inspected on May 30, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to other Chicago restaurants (averaging 81), there's room to close the gap.

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Inspection History
May 30, 2025
License
5 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE TOP OF THE FRONT COUNTER IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE DISPLAY COOLER TO BE ROUGH, NOT SMOOTH, AND UNFINISHED, AND THE UNDERSIDE OF THE SAME COUNTER TO HAVE EXPOSED WOOD AND UNSEALED PLYWOOD BELOW. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND PROVIDE A SMOOTH, NON ABSORBENT, AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE IN PREP AREAS.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE AT THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON THE SIDES AND THE INTERIOR OF DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE BUILD UP.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SMALL LEAK FROM HOT WATER HANDLE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA WHEN HOT WATER IS TURNED ON AND USED. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE AND REPAIR LEAK. OBSERVED ONE (1) OF THREE (3) FAUCET HANDLES AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT TO NOT BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AT TIME OF INSPECTION. HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES ARE AVAILABLE AND FUNCTIONAL. HOWEVER, THE CENTER HANDLE/MIXER DOES NOT FULLY ENGAGE AND ALLOW THE SPRAYER NOZZLE TO FULLY OPERATE WITH ADEQUATE PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE CENTER HANDLE AND REPAIR TO ALLOW FOR SPRAYER TO WORK AS INTENDED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING PANELS (3) IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS MULTIPLE CEILING PANELS MISSING IN THE FRONT WAITING/DINING AREA, EXPOSING THE STUDS AND JOISTS ABOVE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES AND ENCLOSE ALL STUDS AND JOISTS. OBSERVED SECTION OF WALL MISSING ABOVE/OVER THE UTILITY SINK IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, EXPOSING THE STUDS AND PLUMBING BEHIND THE SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE WALL SECTION AND ENCLOSE ALL EXPOSED STUDS AND WALL CAVITIES.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SECTION OF WALL PANEL/FRP PANELS DAMAGED AND PULLING AWAY FROM THE WALL TO THE RIGHT OF THE REAR EXIT AT THE SOUTHERN WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dat Donut last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dat Donut on file is from May 30, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Dat Donut?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dat Donut.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dat Donut means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.