Dunkin Donuts

418 Kingston Road, Richmond, RI 02832

Café / Breakfast

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Mar 27, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Dunkin Donuts has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On Mar 27, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

Compared to other Richmond restaurants (averaging 92), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 27, 2025

Routine

3 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.

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Person in charge not present

Inspector notes: Establishment did not have a person in charge that has successfully completed an approved food safety manager course. Please email inspector proof that additional employees have been enrolled and completed an approved food safety course.

2-101.11

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Equipment was observed in the hand-washing sink. A hand-washing sink must not be used for purposes other than hand washing.

5-205.11

Equipment or utensils not clean (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (ice machine) were observed with an accumulation of biofilm. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Ice was voluntarily disposed of (see attached disposal form). Ice machine was taken out of service and must not be used until it is cleaned.

4-601.11(A)

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: The toilets and handwashing sinks in both bathrooms were not clean. PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.18

Mar 27, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The outside dumpster is not covered. Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered.

5-501.113

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The floor in the walk-in freezer has an accumulation of ice and food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dunkin Donuts on file is from Mar 27, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Dunkin Donuts compare to other restaurants in Richmond?

Dunkin Donuts most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Richmond average of 92.

Has Dunkin Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Dunkin Donuts have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two 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.

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