Doughnut Plant

245 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Sep 27, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Doughnut Plant appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 27, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly two violations before.

Across the inspection history, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 27, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 15, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
78
Sep 12, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
82
Feb 16, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
86
Apr 14, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Doughnut Plant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Doughnut Plant on file is from Sep 27, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Doughnut Plant?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Doughnut Plant.

How does Doughnut Plant compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Doughnut Plant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Doughnut Plant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Doughnut Plant have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Doughnut Plant 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 Doughnut Plant inspected?

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