New York City, NY - An inspection conducted at Dunkin on 08/11/2025 identified food safety violations.
The establishment operates from 13107 40Th Road Queens Ny in Flushing, a busy area of New York City known for its dining scene.
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Inspectors documented: "06d. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. (critical: critical). 04a. Food protection certific." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.
Health department officials noted violations related to pest control, which require attention for public health compliance.
Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive pest control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs. The HACCP Prevention Guidelines offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.
Health department officials noted violations related to sanitation, which require attention for public health compliance.
Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper sanitation protocols. The FDA Sanitation Standards clearly states that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance.
These types of violations require attention to maintain compliance standards for the establishment and its customers. Health officials note that addressing such conditions helps maintain public confidence in food service establishments.
Under current regulations, Dunkin faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.
These findings underscore the essential nature of comprehensive health compliance in restaurant operations. Community members should feel empowered to examine health department findings when choosing restaurants.
📋 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 11, 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.