Donya Bakery
4738-4746 N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL 60625 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2988236
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 3, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
: 3-602.11(A; B:1-4,6,7; C; D)--- ALL PRE-PACKAGED PREPARED FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS INCLUDING ANY ALLERGEN LABELING.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.13--- NOTED AN INSECT KILLING ELECTRICAL LIGHT IN THE MEAT PREP AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE THE MEAT CUTTING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
4-903.11(A;C)--- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
: 4-601.11(B) -- MEAT SLICER EQUIPMENT IN MEAT PREP WITH OLD ENCRUSTED MEAT DEBRIS----ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES WITH FLOUR, FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT.----NOTED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF MEAT DISPLAY CASE DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED MEAT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. : 4-602.13 --- MUST NOT USE PEELING PLASTIC AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FRONT PREP, MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
: 6-201.11 --DEAD INSECTS THROUGHOUT THE FLOORS OF THE REAR UNUSED PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL. : 6-501.114 -- ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY INCLUDING THE REAR UNUSED BAKERY AREA MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 25, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
THE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING THE INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES OR SUCH A PERSON ON SITE WHILE FOODS BEING SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMIT/DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NOTED THE REAR KITCHEN SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. SINK BLOCKED BY HANGING UTENSILS, PACKAGE OF NEW SPONGES, HANGING CHEMICAL CLEANERS. INSTRUCTED ALL HAND SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO SOAP AT THE FRONT PREP HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL TIMES. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. THE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #10 FOR CITATION.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. SEE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #10 FOR CITATION.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL PRE-PACKAGED PREPARED FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS INCLUDING ANY ALLERGEN LABELING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK OR SERVICE REPORTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW DURING THE INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE A CURRENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORT AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED AN INSECT KILLING ELECTRICAL LIGHT IN THE MEAT PREP AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE THE MEAT CUTTING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
NOTED EMPLOYEE AT THE PASTRY PREP WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS THROUGHOUT THE MEAT PREP AREA FROM THE PREVIOUS DAYS SERVICE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE SOILED LINENS.
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Severity not stated
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
DIRTY, RUSTY TABLE TOP CAN OPENER ON THE KITCHEN PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN COOLER. MUST USE WASHABLE CONTAINERS OR FOOD GRADE PLASTIC DISPOSABLE BAGS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE PLASTIC DOOR OF THE FRONT PREP DISPLAY COOLER CRACKED AND REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED FOOD SOILED AND BADLY STAINED CUTTING BOARD IN THE MEAT PREP WITH DEEP BLACKENED GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR RESURFACE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO CHLORINE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR THE CHLORINE SANITIZER ON THE PREMISES. NO QUATERNARY SANITIZER ON SITE FOR THE QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON THE PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE CHLORINE CHEMICAL TEST TRIPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD, PAPER OR PEELING PLASTIC AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FRONT PREP, KITCHEN, GROCERY AREA OR WALK-IN COOLER. MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED DIRTY STOVE TOP ON THE KITCHEN GAS STOVE.----ALL MEAT CUTTING EQUIPMENT IN MEAT PREP WITH OLD ENCRUSTED MEAT DEBRIS----ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES WITH FLOUR, FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT.----NOTED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF MEAT DISPLAY CASE DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED MEAT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED THE SPRAY ARM NOZZLE ON THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HANGING INTO THE MIDDLE WASH BASIN BELOW THE SINK BASIN TOP. MUST REPAIR TO HANG ABOVE THE SINKS BASINS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED FOOD SPLATTER WALLS IN THE KITCHEN AND THE MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE MEAT PREP AREA.----DEAD INSECTS THROUGHOUT THE FLOORS OF THE REAR UNUSED PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY INCLUDING THE REAR UNUSED BAKERY AREA MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
SUMMARY REPORT THAT WAS STATED TO BE ISSUED AND POSTED FROM REPORT #2602153 ON 9-4-24 NOT POSTED ON THE PREMISES AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 4, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ITEMS OLD FURNITURE/CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS/WOODEN PALLETS STORED DIRECTLY OUTSIDE THE REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILATION FOR KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD SYSTEM.
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Severity not stated
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.