Stan's Donuts & Coffee
Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025
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Score
Going back to 2016, Stan's Donuts & Coffee has 10 inspections in the public record. On Jul 10, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.
Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.
The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Stan's Donuts & Coffee on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Inspection History
Jul 10, 2025
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jul 3, 2025
Routine
4 major violations. 5 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS BUFFALO CHICKEN QUESADILLA, HAM AND CHEESE ON PRETZEL, CROISANTS ETC. INSTRUCTED ABOVE TO OPERATE WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SOAP AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT HAND WASHING SINK MUST BE PROPERLY SUPPLIED WITH HAND SOAP AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER PROVIDED HAND SOAP DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60 LIVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON PREMISES ON WALLS IN FRONTAND PREP AREA, REAR DISHWASHING AREA ON 3-COMAPRTMENT SINK AND WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND WHENEVER NEEDED. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE FLYING INSECT PROBLEM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND PAPER TOWELS OR HAND DRYING DEVICE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIME. MANAGER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING INSPECTION. NO CITATION ISSUEE. CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
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Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FEW ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST PROPERLY ELEVATE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA, FOOD STORAGE SHELVING AND MICROWAVE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXCESS DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Dec 20, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT BEHIND AND BELOW OVENS AT FRONT OF PREMISES.MUST CLEAN.
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Apr 21, 2020
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Apr 14, 2020
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PINK SLIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: NO HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST STRIPS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING AT COLD WATER HANDLE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER TABLE TOP AND ALONG WALLS/CORNERS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 13, 2018
Reinspection
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
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Nov 5, 2018
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ABOUT 40 FRUIT FLIES AT PREMISES ON WALLS/CEILING ABOVE ESPRESSO MACHINE AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.7-38-020A. MUST NOTIFY PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND ELIMINATE FRUIT FLY PROBLEM.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.
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Oct 5, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST STORE ALL BROOMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BAGS OF SEASONAL DECORATIONS, BOXES OF SUPPLIES AND BEVERAGES STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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May 18, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROTECTIVE BARRIER BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND COFFEE PREPARATION AREAS/DIPPER WELL/GLASS CLEANER. MUST PROVIDE EFFECTIVE BARRIER BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND ABOVE MENTINED AREAS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT COFFEE PREPARATION AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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May 13, 2016
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Stan's Donuts & Coffee last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Stan's Donuts & Coffee on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Stan's Donuts & Coffee?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Stan's Donuts & Coffee.
Has Stan's Donuts & Coffee's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Stan's Donuts & Coffee have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Stan's Donuts & Coffee 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 Stan's Donuts & Coffee inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Stan's Donuts & Coffee is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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