Dunkin Donuts

1111 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910

Café / Breakfast

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Aug 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Dunkin Donuts three times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 25, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from four violations to one.

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

Among Cranston restaurants, the typical score is 88; Dunkin Donuts is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 25, 2025

Opening

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: Refrigerator door gaskets were observed missing on lowboy unit. Gaskets to be added.

4-501.11

Aug 20, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 3 violations

Backflow prevention air gap not adequate

Inspector notes: The pre-flush spray hose at the 3-bay sink is hanging below the flood rim. A plumbing system shall be installed to prevent backflow of a liquid or gas contaminant into the water supply by providing an air gap or installing an approved backflow prevention device.

5-202.13

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Boxes of cups were observed stored on the floor. Food containers must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor.

3-305.12

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: A small amount of rodent droppings were observed on the floor in the back storage area. Establishment to clean floors. Establishment is currently using BBB 1x weekly.

6-501.12

Aug 29, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 6 violations

Toxic materials not stored separately from food (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Chemicals(sanitizer buckets)were stored in close proximity to a rack of uncovered donuts. PIC informed. Bucket moved to bottom shelf.

7-201.11

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly

Inspector notes: Handwashing sink was observed being used as a dump sink. A hand-washing sink must not be used for purposes other than hand washing.

5-205.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the food storage shelves and bakers rack have an accumulation of food residue, and other debris.

4-602.13

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The floors under the equipment throughout the facility and in the walk in coolers have an accumulation of soil residue and/or food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Wiping cloths used or stored improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The concentration of the sanitizer solution for the wet wiping cloths was (0) parts per million (ppm). The required concentration for (quat) sanitizer is (200-400) ppm.

3-304.14

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The handwashing sink located in the kitchen area is in poor repair. The hand sink in the kitchen was observed coming off of the wall.

4-501.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Aug 25, 2025. The public record contains three 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.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Cranston average of 88.

Has Dunkin Donuts's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Dunkin Donuts have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about four previously.

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.

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