Dunkin Donuts

1309 Manatee Ave East, Bradenton, FL 34208

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 19, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Dunkin Donuts has been inspected four times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

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

“Open dumpster lid” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Dunkin Donuts' latest score of 74 falls below the Bradenton average of 83. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 19, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

53A-05-6

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed in main kitchen area reach in cooler gasket soiled with dried food particles.

23-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.Person in charge closed lid.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

33-16-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.Person in charge inverted mop **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

5 minor violations.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Person in charge filled paper towel. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed in back kitchen area across from 3 compartment sink soiled utensil in Handwashing sink. Person in charge removed utensil. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination in main kitchen area above food warmer. Person in charge inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry in mop sink area. Person in charge inverted. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

42-01-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Multiple employees engaged in food preparation with bracelets,rings and watches.

13-07-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation in main kitchen area. Employee put on hair restraint and washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid on North end of parking area. Person in charge closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**

33-16-4

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Feb 19, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “open dumpster lid” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Bradenton?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bradenton average of 83.

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Dunkin Donuts means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Dunkin Donuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dunkin Donuts is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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