Dunkin in Financial District Fails Health Inspection

DUNKIN restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A health department inspection at Dunkin on 08/06/2025 revealed multiple health code violations.

Situated at 100 Chambers Street Manhattan Ny in Financial District, the restaurant serves a diverse clientele in one of New York City's bustling districts.

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The inspection report notes: "06d. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. (critical: critical). 10f. Non-food contact surface." Food safety guidelines indicate that such conditions should be addressed promptly.

The inspection identified violations related to sanitation, an important area of food safety.

Sanitation violations encompass a broad spectrum of cleanliness and maintenance issues that affect food safety According to FDA Sanitation Standards, Proper sanitation practices prevent cross-contamination and maintain the integrity of food preparation environments. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.

In addition to regulatory requirements, these issues may affect the business's standing and public trust. Community health organizations track health department findings to provide education to local residents.

Health department officials will conduct a comprehensive re-inspection to ensure that all violations have been properly addressed. The establishment must demonstrate full compliance before the matter can be considered resolved.

This incident highlights the critical importance of rigorous food safety protocols in commercial food service. Local residents are encouraged to review public inspection records when making dining decisions.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

BORO Queens
INSPECTION TYPE Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Community Board 407
Census Tract 094500
BUILDING 13705
PHONE 2037314439
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
STREET 20TH AVE
NTA QN49
Longitude -73.830742604991
ZIPCODE 11356
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
BIN 4462123
BBL 4041430030
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Donuts
DBA DUNKIN
Council District 19
Latitude 40.781664120407
GRADE A
INSPECTION DATE 06/25/2025
CAMIS 50057296
GRADE DATE 06/25/2025
SCORE 12
VIOLATION CODES 06C; 19-10; 04H
ALL VIOLATIONS 06C: Food; supplies; or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage; preparation; transportation; display; service or from customer’s refillable; reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. || 19-10: Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability || 04H: Raw; cooked or prepared food is adulterated; contaminated; cross-contaminated; or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 6, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 06C: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. | 19-10: Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability | 04H: Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.