Dunkin Donuts

40 Epic Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32086
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 7, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Dunkin Donuts appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 7, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “employee beverage container on a food preparation table”, which has been cited two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for St. Augustine restaurants. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 7, 2025
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.
23-24-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employee drinks containers on prep table. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag ,clothing on prep area. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled water spray bottle . Marked by manger.
02D-01-5
82
Dec 12, 2024
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Dec 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
70
Aug 9, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 11 minor violations.
View 13 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of water for bagels stored with chemical spray bottles, by back handwash sink. Operator moved water bottle to be washed. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Establishment has one original certificate, all others are photocopies.
53B-09-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor near office area, below counter, soiled. In walk-in freezer, food debris on floor. Manager swept floor. **Corrective Action Taken**
36-73-4
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Unbagged trash on ground in dumpster enclosure. Manager cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**
33-19-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At drink line, nozzle area of espresso machine has build up. At make line reach-in cooler, gaskets on drawers have build up of food debris.
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler next to drive thru area, bottom interior soiled.
22-16-4
Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. At drink line, sanitizer bucket stored on counter at coffee taps. Manager moved bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
21-44-1
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At drink station, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm); Manager made new bucket, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
21-08-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At back handwash sink area, spray bottle identified as water for bagels, not labeled. At back area by office area, bulk sugar container not labeled. Manager labeled items. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator has expired license posted. Manager received copy of new license. **Corrected On-Site**
50-09-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employee drinks on prep table at cook line. Manager moved to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys on prep table at cook line. Manager moved keys. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On clean dish shelves above triple sinks, plastic containers have wet nesting.
24-08-4
45
Mar 27, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Nov 7, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “employee beverage container on a food preparation table” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in St. Augustine?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the St. Augustine average of 81.

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the 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 two times per year on average.