Dunkin'

Dunkin''s Florida stores average -0.50 high-priority violations per routine inspection relative to their county baseline (95% interval -0.55 to -0.46), below the county baseline. Rank 2 of 3 coffee and bakery brands, counted from furthest below the baseline.

-0.50vs county baseline, 95% interval -0.55 to -0.46

0.69 vs 1.19raw high-priority violations per routine inspection vs the baseline its stores face

717stores in 48 counties, 2,097 routine inspections, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26

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By fiscal year

Relative to the county baseline, first visits of routine inspections. Open circle and * = fiscal year in progress (data as of 2026-11-09). Hover a point for n.

Most-cited violation codes

Citations per 100 routine inspections, Dunkin' vs all Florida inspections, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26 (n = 2,097). Descriptions are DBPR's.
Code	DBPR description	Dunkin'	Florida	Ratio
31	Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed	37.6	42.0	0.89x
53	Food management certification valid / Employee training verification	30.7	21.1	1.45x
12	Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking	29.7	23.0	1.29x
14	Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located	26.2	46.9	0.56x
36	Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved	23.7	39.9	0.59x

Outcomes

14.5% vs 19.6%routine inspections that needed a callback visit, vs all Florida (raw)

0.29% vs 1.01%routine inspections ending in an emergency order recommendation, vs all Florida (raw)

98%of 681 stores with 2+ inspections score below their county baseline after shrinkage toward the brand mean

Emergency closures

7 closures of Dunkin' stores in DBPR's weekly extracts (2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06); latest 7 shown. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	City	County	Reason (DBPR)
2026-10-05	Arcadia	DeSoto	Roach & fly activity
2026-08-21	Ocala	Marion	Fly activity
2026-07-09	Miami	Miami-Dade	Rodent activity
2026-06-11	Middleburg	Clay	No restrooms
2026-02-19	West Palm Beach	Palm Beach	No potable water
2026-01-20	Atlantic Beach	Duval	Fly activity
2026-01-07	Fort Lauderdale	Broward	Roach activity

Other coffee and bakery brands

Ranked coffee and bakery brands, FY2023-24 to FY2025-26.
Rank	Brand	vs county	95% interval	Stores
1	Einstein Bros. Bagels	-0.52	-0.68 to -0.34	63
2	Dunkin'	-0.50	-0.55 to -0.46	717
3	Panera Bread	-0.45	-0.52 to -0.38	201

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Dunkin' elsewhere

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Store-level matching: a store counts for Dunkin' when its DBPR business name matches the reviewed aliases in InspectLens's brand list. Co-branded units (for example KFC with Taco Bell) are not counted for either brand.