Dunkin Donuts'
Last inspected: Jan 30, 2026
90
Score
Dunkin Donuts' appears in inspection records 11 times, starting in 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 30, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.
Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.
Looking across the full record, “nonfood contact surfaces” is the recurring theme, flagged eight times.
Restaurants in Boston average 86, so Dunkin Donuts' is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
11
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 30, 2026
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Grease trap(c)
Inspector notes: Grease trap appears bottom is rotted out. Replace. Leak has been fixed.
590.005/5-402.12-C
Intensity-lighting (c)
Inspector notes: Light out in rear storage area. Repair/replace.
590.006/6-303.11-C
90
Jan 7, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)
Inspector notes: Allergen certificate is expired. Provide current.
590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean floors of visible dust and soils under pastry rack in back area.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Grease trap(c)
Inspector notes: Grease trap leaking appears bottom is rotted out. Replace.
590.005/5-402.12-C
Intensity-lighting (c)
Inspector notes: Light out in rear storage area. Repair/replace.
590.006/6-303.11-C
78
Jul 2, 2025
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Sanitizing solutions testing devices (pf)
Inspector notes: Provide Quats test kit (test done using inspectors test kit)
590.004/4-302.14-PF
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior of the cold brew reach in unit to remove soils/spills
590.004/4-602.13-C
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: The two door upright refrigeration unit (#1)is not operating.Repair (Unit is empty /out of service)
590.004/4-501.11-C
74
May 2, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interiors of the 2 door refrigeration units to remove soils.
590.004/4-602.13-C
95
Aug 20, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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(a) equipment food-contact surfaces nonfood-contact surfaces and utensils (pf)
Inspector notes: Clean the interior metal panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
Temperature measuring devices-functionality (c)
Inspector notes: Provide an internal thermometer in the milk refrigeration reach in unit.
590.004/4-204.112-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interiors of the upright refrigeration units to remove soils & spills.
590.004/4-602.13-C
82
Feb 7, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)
Inspector notes: Replace the missing toilet tank cover
590.006/6-501.11-C
Cleaning floors dustless methods (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the floor behind the front counter and under the water heater to remove soils.
590.006/6-501.13-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Clean the interiors of all the upright refrigeration units to remove soils & spills.
590.004/4-602.13-C
86
Oct 31, 2023
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Controlling pests (pf)
Inspector notes: Rodent droppings observed in back of house dry storage area. Clean and sanitize. Updated pest reports provided.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
90
Jun 9, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Milk refrigerator in BOH observed soiled. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
In-use utensils between-use storage (c)
Inspector notes: Ice scoop handle observed inside product. Person in charge corrected.
590.003/3-304.12-C
90
Jan 6, 2023
Routine
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Hand drying provision (pf)
Inspector notes: No paper towels in back of house hand sink. Person in charge corrected.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Observed food product inside the production line hand sink. Hand sinks should only be used for handwashing.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Observed to go boxes stored on production line ground. Elevate to prevent potential contamination.
590.003/3-305.11-C
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Coffee spilage inside back refrigerator. Counters are soiled with coffee spillage. Gasket in back refrigerator is damaged and soiled. Clean to remove soils.
590.004/4-602.13-C
74
Sep 19, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Using a handwashing sink-operation and maintenance (pf)
Inspector notes: Warewash hand sink is blocked by cart. Production line had sink has dishes in it. Person in charge corrected.
590.005/5-205.11-PF
Good repair and proper adjustment-equipment (c)
Inspector notes: Production line refrigerator not closing properly. Repair or replace.
590.004/4-501.11-C
86
Apr 12, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Nonfood contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Coffee spilage in back refrigerator. Clean to remove.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Handwashing signage (c)
Inspector notes: Hand sink only sign needed in back prep area sink. Provide.
590.006/6-301.14-C
90
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dunkin Donuts' last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts' on file is from Jan 30, 2026. The public record contains 11 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts'?
Across the inspection record, “nonfood contact surfaces” has been cited eight 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''s 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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