Dunkin Donuts

706 E First St, Vidalia, GA 30474

Café / Breakfast

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Dunkin Donuts has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. On Mar 3, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about three violations before that.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “in-use utensils”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Vidalia restaurant scene, where the average is 87, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 3, 2026

Routine

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed scoop handle in sugar. COS: Manager removed scoop.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

Sep 16, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observe4d broken sanitizer spray bottle stored on the shelf with container of chocolate icing. COS The broke spray bottle was thrown in the trash

511-6-1.07(6)(c)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: Observed a bottle of water and employee leys stored on the table next to the prep top cooler. Caked stored in the walk-in cooler on a shelf with restaurant foods. Repeat

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

12B - personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Observed food handler preparing breakfast sandwiches with bracelets on her wrist.

511-6-1.03(5)(g)

Mar 3, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: Observed mop sink hose not above rim line in mop sink. CA: Manager will have maintenance cut hose or secure hose above rim line.

511-6-1.06(2)(d)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Observed plastic cup in dusting flour. CA: Manager removed and cup and will get a scoop with handle.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

17D - adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed personal drink in reach in cooler. COS: Manager removed drink from reach in cooler and will designate an area for personal use.

511-6-1.07(4)(b)

Sep 13, 2024

Routine

3 minor violations.

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4-2A - food stored covered

Inspector notes: Observed a container of sugar on the counter uncovered.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

12B - personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Observed food handler without proper hair restraint

511-6-1.03(5)(j)

12B - personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Observed food handler with a ring with a stone

511-6-1.03(5)(g)

Apr 8, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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12B - personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: Observed food handlers without proper hair restraints.

511-6-1.03(5)(j)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “in-use utensils” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Vidalia?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Vidalia average of 87.

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three 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 three times per year on average.

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