RecordWell Data

Dunkin Donuts

6970 N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL 60626 · Cook County

16cited violations
2serious tier
7inspections
9tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2574932
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025110
2023100
2021110
2020242
2019170
2018130

Inspections

  1. Nov 12, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

  2. Oct 31, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Dec 29, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND CLUTTER STORED ON SHELVING UNITS.(TOOLS,ETC.)MUST REMOVE/RELOCATE.

  4. Jun 16, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Jun 10, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER:-SAUSAGE 45.0F, EGGS 44.1F, HAM 45.2F, CHEESE 47.1F, MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 5 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $88.00.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

      EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 55.3F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETER.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      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.

  6. Jun 13, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      FOUND SOAP DISPENSER AT REAR PREP/WARE-WASHING AREA NOT CONTINUOUSLY DISPENSING SOAP FOR HAND WASHING.I HAD TO GO TO THE FRONT PREP AREA TO USE HANDWASHING SINK. MANAGER AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS REPAIRED UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION:7-38-030(C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDE INSIDE THE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT FRONT HANDWASHING SINK.SAID PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED UPON MY REQUEST PRIORITY FOUNDATION:7-38-030(C).VIOLATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      PORTABLE ICE BIN STORED UNDER FRONT COUNTER RELEASE/DRIP WATER FROM UNIT ONTO FLOOR IN PREP SELLING AREA. DISCHARGE WATER MUST BE DRAIN TO A FLOOR DRAIN.RELOCATE UNIT .

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      DEBRIS AT RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER BY THE DOOR OF REAR AREA..

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      METAL CAP FROM TOP PART OF THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS REMOVED AT MOP SINK,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID CAP

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      LEAKING MECHANICAL DRAIN UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES WITH DUST AND DEBRIS,ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT AND FRONT COUNTER,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  7. Feb 23, 2018 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE REACH-IN DOOR UNDER THE (IO) COLLATTA AREA

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER AND UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      LEAKING MECHANICAL DRAIN UNDER WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.REPAIR ISSUE.

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.