Canvass
Oct 23, 2025
Out of Business
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 23, 2025 · Original Source
Restaurant · Chicago, IL
Dunkin Donuts
1244 N Ashland Ave
Last inspected Oct 23, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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3 inspectionsCanvass Re-Inspection
May 12, 2025
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, May 12, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
May 5, 2025
Pass w/ Conditions
3 recorded violations
notedCode 10Handwashing
Official wording
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Inspector’s notes
Obstructed hand-wash sinks were found. Boxes were placed on the hand sink basin, milk steaming kettles were rinsed in the prep area, and the hand wash sink was obstructed. The manager instructed not to use hand-wash sinks for anything other than hand washing and to keep them accessible at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c).
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode 22Food temperature
Official wording
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
Inspector’s notes
Cold TCS foods were held at an improper temperature. Five pounds of pork and turkey sausage patties were found at 58.4, and two pounds of chicken croissants were found at 59.5. The Items were held in a prep sandwich cooler. The manager was instructed to hold Cold TCS foods at 41 degrees or lower. Food items valued at $50 were discarded. Priority violation 7-38-005.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 33Food temperature
Official wording
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Inspector’s notes
Inadequate refrigeration. The main sandwich prep cooler's ambient temperature was 62.4 °F. The cooler is used to hold a variety of TCS foods. The manager was instructed to keep all coolers' temperatures at 41°F or lower. This was a priority violation 7-38-005. The cooler is tagged and not allowed to be used. The manager must contact the office of CDPH for a tag removal request.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, May 5, 2025 · Original Source