Dunkin Donuts
Last inspected: Feb 6, 2026
90
Score
Across the available record, Dunkin Donuts has 10 inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 6, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.
Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.
“Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.
Restaurants in Boston average 86, so Dunkin Donuts is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
10
Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 6, 2026
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Capacity-quantity and availability (pf)
Inspector notes: Establishment has no hot water heater as new unit has failed. Make all necessary repairs. Call when ready.
590.005/5-103.11-PF
90
Jan 6, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)
Inspector notes: The walk in cooler is 90F. No TCS foods being stored inside the unit at this time two supplemental reach in coolers holding at below 41F have been provided. Make all necessary repairs.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Maintaining premises unnecessary items and litter (c)
Inspector notes: Oven labeled "do not use" in back area. Remove equipment not in use or no longer needed.
590.006/6-501.114-C
86
Jul 17, 2025
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: During The inspections I observed one small roach in mop sink. and one dead roach under the beverage machine. Clean to remove provide a details licensed extreminator's report
590.006/6-501.111-C
Walls and ceilings attachments (c)
Inspector notes: Please provide Details IPM report from license extreminator include false/ceiling clean walls under the the 3 bay sink to remove debris clean walls begind the beverage machine to remove syrup
590.006/6-201.17-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: walk-in fridge resurface rusted shelving clean floor area under around all the shelving to remove soils and debris regrount the floor in the kitchen remove all cardbord from the floor between the walk-in fridge clean inside the white cabinet and under the oven to remove debris/ employee locker clean inside/ provide properly storage for chemicals clean exterior of ice machine to remove build up dust Hand sink next to the oven oberved leaking water/ replace and clean under the hand sink to remove debris
590.004/4-602.13-C
Light bulbs protective shielding (c)
Inspector notes: Storage room light not properly shielded/ replace/repair light shield in celing above / provide
590.006/6-202.11-C
Food labels (c)
Inspector notes: Provide Properly date mark to chocolate powder macha powder and everthing bagel.
590.003/3-602.11-C
78
Jan 8, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Surface characteristics-indoor areas (c)
Inspector notes: The wall under the mop sink is damaged(cracked & missing tiles with hole).Repair PIC stating repair is scheduled
590.006/6-101.11-C
95
Nov 12, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Ceiling tiles in prep area not smooth durable non absorbant and easily cleanable
590.006/6-501.11-C
(a) and (c) good repair and calibration-utensils and temperature and pressure measuring devices (c)
Inspector notes: Sandwich prep unit - Not working. Has been put out of service
590.004/4-502.11-C
90
Sep 12, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
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Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: Reviewed the contents of the kit with PIC - Kit not complete Reviewed written procedures with PIC at this inspection and previous inspection
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Ceiling tiles in prep area not smooth durable non absorbant and easily cleanable
590.006/6-501.11-C
(a) and (c) good repair and calibration-utensils and temperature and pressure measuring devices (c)
Inspector notes: Sandwich prep unit - Not working. Has been put out of service
590.004/4-502.11-C
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Soils on ceiling fixtures - prep/ware washing/serving line
590.006/6-201.11-C
(a) (b) and (d) equipment utensils linens and single-service and single-use articles storing (c)
Inspector notes: Ice bucket not propely stored and has scoop and food container inside
590.004/4-903.11-C1
74
May 20, 2024
Routine
3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
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(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)
Inspector notes: Employees do not know the employee illness policy
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No written procedures Kit not complete
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Assignment (pf)
Inspector notes: No PIC at time of inspection Employee contacted the senior manager and they arrived during inspection
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF
Cutting surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Worn cutting board on sandwich prep unit
590.004/4-501.12-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Paper towel dispenser over drain boards
590.003/3-307.11-C
(a) (b) and (d) equipment utensils linens and single-service and single-use articles storing (c)
Inspector notes: Ice buckets not properly stored
590.004/4-903.11-C1
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Built up dust on fan cover in walk in unit
590.006/6-201.11-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Spoons stored in sanitizer at coffee station
590.003/3-304.12-C
Toilet rooms enclosed (c)
Inspector notes: Bathroom door not self closing
590.006/6-202.14-C
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Front door - Gap between bottom of door and floor Broken floor tiles in walk in refrigeration unit and outside of walk in unit Rusted floor in second walk in refrigeration unit Ceiling tiles in employee bathroom in disrepair
590.006/6-501.11-C
52
Sep 14, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 5, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 13, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Water observed leaking through a crack in the handwash sink barrier.Repair
590.006/6-501.11-C
95
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Feb 6, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?
Across the inspection record, “repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.
How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Boston?
Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Boston average of 86.
Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Dunkin Donuts means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Dunkin Donuts inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Dunkin Donuts is inspected around three times per year on average.
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