Dunkin Donuts
5001-5005 S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL 60609 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2862316
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Aug 28, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 24, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
Found TCS food held at improper temperature, Found 20 lbs of cooked eggs patties at 53.4f, 10 lbs of sausage patties at 58.3f, Instructed manager to hold TCS foods at 41f or lower. Priority violation 7-38-005. Food discarded valued at $70.
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Prep cooler air temp at 62.4f, instructed manager to keep all cooler temperature at 41f or lower, cooler is tagged not allowed to use, must contact the office of CDPH for tag removal request. Priority violation 7-38-005.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
Inaccurate prep cooler thermometer, thermometer placed at rear of cooler unable to read. Instructed to provide accurate thermometer in warmest part and easy-to-read location.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Ice maker interior surface not clean, noted a gray film on upper interior surface, instructed to clean and maintain.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
No covered receptacle in woman's restroom, instructed to provide.
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Serious
Priority
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May 20, 2025 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED VARIOUS MILKS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DURING TIME OF INSPECTION LOCATED UNDER EXPRESSO MACHINE IN FRONT PREP AREA. NOTED APPROXIMALTEY 3 HALF QUARTS OF THE FOLLOWING OPENENED MILK (COFFEE MILK, ALMONS AND OAT) RANGING BETWEEN 52F-56F. ALL SAID MILK WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY PERSON IN CHARGE INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL COLD TCS FOOD @ 41F OR BELOW AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR INSIDE ALL REACH IN COOLERS CONTAINING DAIRY AND FOOD ITEMS (EGGS, SAUSAGES) THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED NO LABELS ON BULK CONTAINERS LOCATED IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COMMON NAME (SUGAR).
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON EQUIPMENT SURFACES WHERE DONUT DISPLAY IS LOCATED AND FOOD PREP AREA NEAR DRIVE THROUGH. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TRASH ON GROUND SURROUNDING OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN REFUSE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Serious
Priority
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Jul 25, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.