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Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins

1418 E 53rd St, Chicago 60615 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Sep 26, 2025

14

Inspections on record

8

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 26, 2025

  1. #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION . PRIORITY FOUNDATION
  2. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. COPIES NOT ACCEPTABLE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
  3. #45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED IN FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
  4. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE.
  5. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DISPLAY CASES, SHELVES, EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS AND ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 26, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
May 20, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 11, 2022ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 5, 2021ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 21, 2020Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 23, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 1, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 27, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 10, 2013Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 7, 2013Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 20, 2013Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 20, 2013Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 7, 2013ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 12, 2012LicensePassRisk 2 (Medium)

Source

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/Baskin Robbins — questions

Did Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins pass its last health inspection?
Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins at 1418 E 53rd St was inspected on Sep 26, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 14 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION .
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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