Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Dunkin Donuts
7578 N Western Ave, Chicago 60645 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Jul 10, 2025
33
Inspections on record
21
Times passed
7
Times failed
Violations cited on Jul 10, 2025
- #16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 1-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN PIPE LEAKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REAR STORAGE ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED BY REAR EXIT DOOR. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: WALK IN COOLER LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A WORKING LIGHT BULB INSIDE WALK IN COOLER.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 29, 2014 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 20, 2014 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 13, 2013 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 15, 2013 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 8, 2013 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 20, 2012 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 13, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 10, 2012 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 3, 2012 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 8, 2011 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 3, 2011 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.
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Dunkin Donuts — questions
- Did Dunkin Donuts pass its last health inspection?
- Dunkin Donuts at 7578 N Western Ave was inspected on Jul 10, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 33 inspections on record it has failed 7 times.
- What violations were cited at Dunkin Donuts?
- The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
- Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
- Where does this inspection data come from?
- The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.
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