Dunkin Donuts(Satellite)

100 Terminal Rd, East Boston, MA 02128

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) has 12 inspections in the public record. On Mar 17, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment”, showing up four times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average East Boston restaurant scores 91. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 17, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 22, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jul 25, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Feb 21, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Nov 26, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Mar 6, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Sandwich Unit being repaired at this time no food in it. Repair properly or replace.

590.004/4-301.11-PF

Jan 23, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)

Inspector notes: Cold Holding- Sausage Patty 66F Bacon 74F. PIC voluntarily discarded the the above food items. Mantain all TCS foods at 41F or below.

590.003/3-501.16-P

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Sandwich Unit being repaired at this time no food in it. Repair properly or replace.

590.004/4-301.11-PF

(a)-(p) person-in-charge-duties (pf)

Inspector notes: TCS food items placed in out of order refrigerating unit although they were ask from Health Inspector not to be placed there. Ensure that all the TCS foods regulations and health requirement are followed as required. Train staff properly.

590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

Jan 11, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 3 major violations.

View 4 violations

(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)

Inspector notes: Refrigerating unit at serving line- Registering 58F on top. Eggs 49F Hashbrown 50F Cream Cheese 50F. PIC found out the refrigerator was not plugged. Monitor always the temperatures to ensure 41F or below is mantained.

590.003/3-501.16-P

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Sandwich Unit being repaired at this time no food in it. Repair properly.

590.004/4-301.11-PF

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Handsink at prep area missing paper towels. Provide.

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Warewashing equipment cleaning agents (pf)

Inspector notes: High Temp Dish Machine leaking in front. Repair.

590.004/4-501.17-PF

Jan 4, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

(a)(2) and (b) time/temperature control for safety food hot and cold holding (p)

590.003/3-501.16-P

Hand drying provision (pf)

Inspector notes: Handsink at prep area missing paper towels. Provide.

590.006/6-301.12-PF

Warewashing equipment cleaning agents (pf)

Inspector notes: High Temp Dish Machine leaking in front. Repair.

590.004/4-501.17-PF

May 15, 2023

Routine

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment (pf)

Inspector notes: Reach in unit stopped working last night (5/14/23) and was immediately taken out of service. Unit was empty not in use at time of inspection. All food is being kept in the stand up reach in or 2 low boys on site. There is ample refrigeration for all cold foods to be stored on site / Repair unit to provide 41F or below

590.004/4-301.11-PF

Nov 18, 2022

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jun 6, 2022

Routine

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

System maintained in good repair (c)

Inspector notes: Faucet on hand sink leaking / Repair

590.005/5-205.15-C

Repairing-premises structures attachments and fixtures-methods (c)

Inspector notes: bottom of wall missing part of baseboard / Repair

590.006/6-501.11-C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) on file is from Mar 17, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts(Satellite)?

Across the inspection record, “cooling heating and holding capacities-equipment” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts(Satellite).

How does Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) compare to other restaurants in East Boston?

Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the East Boston average of 91.

Has Dunkin Donuts(Satellite)'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) 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(Satellite) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dunkin Donuts(Satellite) is inspected around three times per year on average.

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