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Dunkin Donuts

945 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Dunkin Donuts eight times, with records going back to 2013. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 25, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

When inspectors have written things up, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Dunkin Donuts is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2025
Complaint
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH COFFEE STATION NEXT TO SERVICE WINDOW WITH PINK AND BROWN GRIME. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
55
95
Oct 8, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED TRASH AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GROUND UNDERNEATH THE DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY.
54
95
Oct 6, 2020
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS AT DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
55
95
Nov 22, 2019
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS
53
95
Sep 11, 2018
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: 5-103.12 FOUND NO WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT PREMISES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-030(C). MUST PROVIDE.
50
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEANING PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
5
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-201.11 FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012(A). MUST PROVIDE.
3
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NO LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. CORE VIOLATION. MUST INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED AND SERVICED.
51
67
Sep 13, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NOTED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE OR A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (EGGS, SAUSAGES, SANDWICHES ETC). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012
21
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED TORN RUBBER GASKET AT THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AND DOOR OF SERVICE COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
32
90
Oct 15, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A TORN GASKET ON THE FRONT 1 DOOR COOLER. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
32
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: OUT OF COMPLIANCE. INFORMATION GIVEN, INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN.
45
90
Sep 23, 2013
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Mar 25, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

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

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dunkin Donuts 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 Dunkin Donuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dunkin Donuts is inspected about once every two years on average.

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