Dominos
Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025
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Score
The health department has logged nine inspections at Dominos, the earliest from 2017. The most recent report on file is from Aug 22, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.
When inspectors have written things up, “city of chicago food service sanitation certificate” has been the most frequent reason, cited six times.
Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Dominos is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 22, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS.(HANDLES PIZZA,PASTA,ETC.)PRIORITY FOUNDATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-012. MUST PROVIDE.
2
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Jan 23, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE FACILITY WAS OPEN AND OPERATING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
2
Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2576563 DATED 5/31/2023. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO PIZZA OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
10
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 2 EMPLOYEES WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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May 31, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: SANITATION MANAGERS WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.
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95
May 18, 2023
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS.(HANDLES PIZZA,PASTA,ETC.)PRIORITY FOUNDATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-012.MUST PROVIDE.
2
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: HANDSINK NOT ACCESSIBLE AT DISHWASHING AREAS. FAUCETS TURNED OFF FROM SHUTOFF VALVES BELOW HANDSINK.PRIORITY FOUNDATION.CITATION ISSUED.7-38-030C.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE.
1
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: SANITATION MANAGERS WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.
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74
Jan 31, 2022
Routine
4 major violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ONE ON SITE WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WHILE TIME/ TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED INCLUDING CHEESE AND SAUSAGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012
2
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT REAR HANDSINK NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
10
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT REAR HAND SINK NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION COMBINED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION
10
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 1/23/2020, REPORT #2359217.#58-NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-42-090.
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Jan 19, 2021
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (CHICKEN WINGS & PIZZA) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PERSON IN CHARGE WHO OBTAINS THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE TO BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
2
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 1/23/2020, REPORT #2359217.#58-NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUSTY VENT IN BATHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FAN IN WALK IN COOLER NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Jan 23, 2020
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHEN PREMISIS WAS OPEN TO SERVE AND PREPARE FOOD FROM 12:45 P.M TO 1:15 P.M. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
2
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO HAVE A COMPLETE CLEAN UP KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
5
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING PANEL ADJACENT TO OVEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE THIS CEILING PANEL.
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Mar 6, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
5
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL THE BULK FOOD DRY CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME.
37
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.
49
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING COVER FOR THE CEILING VENT ABOVE THE MOP SINK AREA AND MAINTAIN.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 27, 2017
License
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Walk in cooler exhaust vents not clean, need detailed cleaning.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Caulk around 3 compartment sink in rear pre area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dominos last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Dominos on file is from Aug 22, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Dominos?
Across the inspection record, “city of chicago food service sanitation certificate” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Dominos.
Has Dominos' inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dominos have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Dominos means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Dominos inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Dominos is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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