Huck Finn Donuts

3414 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Public records show 22 inspections at Huck Finn Donuts stretching back to 2010. Huck Finn Donuts was last inspected on Nov 24, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near five violations per visit.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded 11 times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND AND AROUND EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE IN THE KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREA.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LINE COOK EMPLOYEE'S FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES AS REQUIRED.
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90
Oct 24, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-601.11 OBSERVED THE 3 DOOR REFRIGERATOR WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE DOORS AND HANDLES LOCATED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, OBSERVED THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.12 OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND REFRIGERATION UNIT BY COOKING LINE WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD, GREASE DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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90
Oct 25, 2023
Routine
9 minor violations.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN REAR PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PRESET TABLEWARE NOT COVERED ON DINING TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY COVER ALL TABLEWARE ON DINING TABLES OR RESET UPON CUSTOMER SEATING.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SHALL BE NON-ABSORBENT, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND DUST BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES AND SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR AND MISSING GROUT ALONG BASEBOARDS, AND FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN BASEBOARDS AND FLOOR TILES.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN GUARDS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS, FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 9, 2021
Complaint
7 minor violations.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TABLES PRESET WITH EATING UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM THE POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO WRAP EATING UTENSILS OR BRING NEW ONES WHEN CUSTOMERS ARE BEING SEATED.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE GASKET SEAL OF THE COOLERS LOCATED ON THE RECEIVING LINE SIDE DAMANGED. (NORMAL WEAR) INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE COOLERS ON THE HOT LINE FOOD SERVICE SIDE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE INSIDE BOTTOM OF UNITS AND AROUND THE GASKET SEAL OF THE UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN THE COUNTER TOPS,AND THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LEAK UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH PREMISES TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENT COVERS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE PREP AND SERVING AREAS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FEW OF THE CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS WITHOUT THEIR ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
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Aug 20, 2021
Routine
7 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE GASKET SEAL OF THE COOLERS LOCATED ON THE RECEIVING LINE SIDE DAMANGED. (NORMAL WEAR) INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OPENING OF THE ICE MACHINE ALONG THE EDGES AND GASKET SEAL WITH A LIGHT BUILD UP OF DUST AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF ICE.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE COOLERS ON THE HOT LINE FOOD SERVICE SIDE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE INSIDE BOTTOM OF UNITS AND AROUND THE GASKET SEAL OF THE UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT ALONG THE SIDES OF THE SODA MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: UNABLE TO LOCATED BACK FLOW DEVICE ON SODA MACHINE NEAR FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE, IF NOT THERE PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG THE BASE OF THE WALLS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA AND REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE OF THE REFRIGERTAION UNITS WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS ON HANDLES AND DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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70
Oct 30, 2020
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHING MACHINE TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
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95
Aug 16, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE, OR REMINDER ON THE MENU AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE BY ASTRISK AND FOOTNOTE, AND REMINDER CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, PULTRY,SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS. YOU CAN USE BROCHURES, MENU ADVISORIES, LABEL STATEMENTS, TABLE TENTS, PLACARDS, OR OTHER EFFECTIVE WRITTEN MEANS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF WIPING CLOTHES IN THE PREP/COOKING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN SANITIZED SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN ,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE HOOD NOT CLEAN, DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS.
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Dec 26, 2018
Complaint
3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 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 #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 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 ISSUED.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN CONTAINERS IN ALL THE COOLERS, WALK IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE WITHOUT PROPER LABELING OF NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A LABEL REFLECTING THE FOOD ITEM'S NAME WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BOXES CONTAINING FOOD ITEMS AND FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AROUND DISH MACHINE, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING.
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May 31, 2018
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed no accessible exposed hand sink in the dish washing area. Must provide.
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May 24, 2018
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Observed raw beef being stored directly above ready to eat deli meat. Observed table flatware pre-set and uncovered on unused tables. Must cover while not in use. Observed peeled cooked potatoes cooling unprotected next to rear exit door, garbage can, and under an exposed ceiling. Must remove. Observed glass cleaner being stored directly above bread rolls. Observed a pot too large to be submerged in the three compartment sink for sanitation. All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. Raw meat must not be stored above ready to eat foods. All foods must be stored according to final cooking temperature. Facility corrected during inspection by removing all foods unprotected and rearranging stored foods by final cooking temperature. Serious violation# 7-38-005(A)
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: Observed exposed buckets of grease stored on the ground in the outside garbage area. Grease encrusted on the top of the outside grease box with pool of grease on ground in the outside garbage area. Must remove excess grease, clean, and maintain area. Serious Violation# 7-38-020
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Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: Observed waste water backing up in the center compartment of the three compartment sink when the right compartment was drained. Must repair, and maintain. Serious violation# 7-38-030
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed no accessible exposed hand sink in the dish washing area. Must provide.
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Aug 21, 2017
Complaint
8 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE EXTERIOR OF THE DISHMACHINE, DOOR HANDLES AND INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD THAT HAS BEEN PREPARED/REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING STORED INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLERS IN THE REAR NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY DATE AND LABEL. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE REACH/WALK IN COOLERS AND THE STORAGE RACKS USED TO STORE MULTI-USE UTENSILS IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA ARE RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS. MAINTAIN SAME. -THE REACH IN FREEZERS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA HAS THICK ICE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. -THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT/REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREAS HAVE DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE THOSE CUTTING BOARDS. MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: THE FOLLOWING NEEDS TO BE DETAILED CLEANED AND MAINTAINED: -THE CAN OPENER AND THE BASE THAT IT'S STORED IN. -THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS AND OVENS IN THE MAIN COOK LINE AREA. -THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE DISH WASHING, FOOD PREP AREAS AND INSIDE ALL COOLERS. -THE UPPER/LOWER SURFACE OF THE PREP TABLES.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: THE FLOORS IN THE MAIN COOK LINE AREA AND IN THE REAR UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK AND IN FRONT OF THE MOP SINK NEEDS TO BE REGROUTED. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT AND MAINTAIN. -THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS HAVE THICK SYRUP SPILLS, FOOD, DIRT, GREASE AND OLD STAINED RAGS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN THE SIDE STORAGE AREAS, DISH WASHING AREA, MAIN COOK LINE, SERVICE STATION AND STORAGE AREA WHERE THE HOT WATER TANKS ARE LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: THE OPENINGS IN THE WALL TILES UNDER/AROUND THE DISH WASHING MACHINE AND THE PIPES/CONDUITS IN THE FRONT/REAR AREAS, AND IN THE AREA WHERE THE HOT WATER TANKS ARE NEED TO BE SEALED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN. -THE WALLS AND CEILING TILES IN THE DISH WASHING AND FOOD PREPARATION AREAS NEED TO BE CLEANED. THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS AND THE FILTERS IN THE COOKING AREA HAS DIRT AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: THERE ARE LARGE POTS ON THE PREMISES TOO BIG FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK THAT'S INSTALLED ON THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER INSTALL A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK THATS LARGE ENOUGH TO FULLY SUBMERGE THE LARGEST UTENSILS OR REMOVE THE LARGE POTS. -THE FAUCETS ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS LEAKS PROFUSELY FROM THE BASE, ONE IS HELD TOGETHER BY A WASH CLOTH. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THE FAUCETS REPAIRED. MUST MAINTAIN.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: THE WASH CLOTHS ARE NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE.
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Jun 27, 2017
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE EXTERIOR OF THE DISHMACHINE, DOOR HANDLES AND INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS.
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Dec 12, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS STAINED WITH DARK GROOVES LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE WALK IN COOLER AND THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ALL NOZZLES FOR DRINK FOUNTAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE MINOR DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER DRY STORAGE SHLEVES WITH MINOR FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Feb 9, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (POTATOES, RICE) IN CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE 3 DOOR REFRIGERATOR, HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS, WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOODS THAT ARE HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THRU OUT STAINED WITH DEEP GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE SHELVES OF THE ONE DOOR REFRIGERATOR. OBSERVED INSIDE OF OVENS WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER FLAT TOP GRILL AND CHAR-BROILER WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST ON THE VENTS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED DUST ON THE FANS OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IS NEEDED IN OR WITHIN 25 FEET OF THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STOCK (CONTAINERS OF PICKLES, BOXES) BEING STORED ON THE GROUND OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 13, 2015
Routine
10 minor violations.
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 5 DOZEN RAW EGGS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 59.6F-78.1F ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. ALL COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: LABEL SUGAR BULK CONTAINER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. POST CONSUMER ADVISORY.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: COVER OR WRAP PRESET SILVERWARE AT TABLE SETTINGS OR RESET UPON CUSTOMER SEATING TO PREVENT PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, COOLERS, PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, COMPRESSOR UNIT UNDER ICE CREAM FREEZER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS(FOOD DEBRIS).
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN CEILING VENTS AND CEILING TILES ABOVE DISH MACHINE(DUST BUILDUP).
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE REAR PREP TABLE AND IN DISH WASHING AREA.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. PROPERLY STORE CLEANING EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM CONDIMENTS UNDER FRONT COUNTER.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Jun 19, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: FOOD IN REACH IN COOLER NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER OR LABELED. FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, MUST BE DATED AND LABELED
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: SHELVES IN THE REACH IN COOLER AND THE WALK IN COOLERS HAVE RUST BUILD UP. REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: GRILL HAS GREASE BUILD-UP . DETAIL CLEAN GRILL; UNDER AND AROUND THE PERMETER.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: VENTS IN PREP AREA HAS BUILD UP OF GREASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN VENTS.
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Jul 15, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR SLICER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR IN DISH AREA.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN WALL BEHIND 3 DOOR COOLER. CLEAN CEILING TILES FRONT COOKING AREA.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: NEED TO REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD OVER REAR PREP TABLE. ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD INFRONT REAR 3 DOOR COOLER.
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Nov 30, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. CLEAN THE FRYERS AND CABINETS UNDERNEATH THEM HAS GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN THE UNDER AND AROUND THE GRILL HAS GREASE BUILDUP. THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE BACK AREA ARE DUSTY.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS SPLASHED ON FOOD DEBRIS ON IT.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE DISH ROOM HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.
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Jun 3, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. FOUND RUSTY FOOD STORAGE RACKS IN THE BACK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST AND PAINT WITH NON TOXIC PAINT.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE CABINET UNDER THE TWO FRYERS HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS GREASE BUILDUP AND CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE DISHMACHINE HAS FOOD DEBRIS ON IT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS SPLASHED ON FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON THEM.
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82
Dec 6, 2010
Suspected Food Poisoning
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN BLADE OF CAN OPENER ON PREP TABLE. (CDI) CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM CABINET OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN EXTERIOR OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN UNDER GRILL TO REMOVE GREASE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES. CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN AT DISHMACHINE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN WALLS BEHIND AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND STEAMTABLE AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN CEILING VENTS TO REMOVE DUST WHERE NEEDED IN KITCHEN AREA.
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86
Jan 8, 2010
Recent Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 7, 2010
Complaint
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Huck Finn Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Huck Finn Donuts on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains 22 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Huck Finn Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited 11 times, more than any other issue at Huck Finn Donuts.

Has Huck Finn Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Huck Finn Donuts have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Huck Finn 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 Huck Finn Donuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Huck Finn Donuts is inspected roughly once per year on average.