Duck Donuts

821 E Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon, FL 33511

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Sep 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Duck Donuts has five inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 2, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brandon restaurant scores 82. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 2, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Open milk jug not dated. Operator stated jug was opened the previous day.

02C-03-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Sep 16, 2024

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth solution tested at 0ppm. Manager discarded the solution, refilled, tested at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**

21-08-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk container of sugar in dry storage not labeled. Manager labeled the container **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 6 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed 8 boxes of donut Togo boxes stored as 1 box of cups stored on floor in dry storage area **Warning**

25-05-4

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer tested at 0ppm Corrected -observed manager discard, refill sanitizer, and retest sanitizer at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

21-08-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on floor on cookline **Warning**

21-38-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk powdered sugar stored on shelf in dry storage Corrected-observed employee label **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

02D-01-5

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink **Warning**

29-18-4

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed 2 boxes of 1 gallon Zephyrhills waters stored on floor in dry storage area **Warning**

08B-47-4

Mar 7, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Duck Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Duck Donuts on file is from Sep 2, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Duck Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “accumulation of black/green mold-like substance” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Duck Donuts.

How does Duck Donuts compare to other restaurants in Brandon?

Duck Donuts most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brandon average of 82.

Has Duck Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Duck Donuts have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Duck 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 Duck Donuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Duck Donuts is inspected around two times per year on average.

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