Dunkin Donuts

1636 Wadsworth Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Dunkin Donuts. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 28, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around six violations to closer to eight violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

By comparison, the average Philadelphia facility scores 72, putting Dunkin Donuts on the weaker side. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Paper towel dispenser empty/defective at the handwash sink in the prep area. -
46.941(a)-(e)
Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department. -City certification application will be emailed with inspection report
46.103
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: Flooring inside walkin refrigerator unit observed with defective flooring New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: -Donut case observed with food residue -Undercounter reachin refrigerator units observed in need of cleaning New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Flooring observed in need of cleaning inside restroom New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Observed employee personal beverage inside prep area at time of inspection New Violation.
46.963
Thermometer provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of equipment are not available or readily accessible in refrigeration equipment. New Violation.
46.632
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Working bulk food ingredient storage containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. -spray bottle of water used to prep bagels New Violation.
46.422
58
Oct 16, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed 9 half galloon expire milk (September 18, 2023) in the reach-in refrigerator. Corrective action*Person in charge remove and discarded the milk.
46.201
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector notes: - 2 Inoperable baskin robbin refrigeration units observed in rear storage area. New Violation.
46.671
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: - Dust accumulation on walk-in cooler fan vent covers. -Ice accumulation on the floor inside the walk-in freezer. -Food debris on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator. New Violation.
46.714
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: Rust observed on restroom ceiling vents. New Violation.
46.981(b)(i)
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed the mop stored directly inside the mop bucket. Corrective action*Person in charge removed the mop and hung the mop upside down in the mop storage area.
46.981(f)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed employee purse on food prep table. corrective action *Person in charge remove the purse from the table.
46.963
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dunkin Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dunkin Donuts.

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly six earlier in the 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.