Dunkin in Financial District Fails Health Inspection

DUNKIN restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - Health inspectors discovered violations during an inspection of Dunkin on 08/13/2025.

The dining establishment functions from 200 Broadway Manhattan Ny in Financial District, a well-trafficked section of New York City recognized for its restaurant culture.

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Inspectors documented: "10f. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.

Inspectors documented deficiencies involving pest control, an essential component of restaurant operations.

Pest control violations represent some of the most significant infractions in food service inspections Data compiled by food safety institutions reveals that Effective pest control is considered a critical control point in preventing foodborne illness outbreaks. Per FDA Food Code Standards, such standards maintain that dining facilities comply with comprehensive protection measures.

Among the findings were infractions involving sanitation, a key component of food safety protocols.

Sanitation violations encompass a broad spectrum of cleanliness and maintenance issues that affect food safety Research conducted by federal health agencies demonstrates that Proper sanitation practices prevent cross-contamination and maintain the integrity of food preparation environments. The FDA Sanitation Standards provides comprehensive guidance for preventing such violations.

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.

Regular health inspections serve as critical safeguards for public health in New York City's dining landscape. Transparency in reporting inspection findings ensures that community members can make informed decisions about their dining options.

📋 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 13, 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.