The Duneatery

985 Douglas Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698
American
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show eight inspections at The Duneatery stretching back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 27, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

By comparison, the average Dunedin facility scores 75, putting The Duneatery on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 27, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired February 1st 2026. **Warning**
50-17-3
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 - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage stored on counter with handwash sink. **Warning**
12B-07-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions over soda in reach in cooler. Operator moved onions. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-17-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles of oil and water unlabeled. **Warning**
02D-01-5
67
May 9, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Equipment stored in handwashing sink. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
90
Jan 3, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
May 23, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floor fan has accumulation of dust.
23-03-4
95
Jan 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil stored on the floor. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-19: **Time Extended**
08B-38-4
95
Dec 28, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
74
Jun 2, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
95
Mar 24, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-24: **Time Extended**
13-03-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Duneatery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Duneatery on file is from Mar 27, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does The Duneatery compare to other restaurants in Dunedin?

The Duneatery most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Dunedin average of 75.

Has The Duneatery's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Duneatery 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 The Duneatery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Duneatery is inspected around three times per year on average.