Dunkin'
269 8 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10011
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Dec 18, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Dec 18, 2025
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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 underneath the unit.
A problem with equipment or the physical facility (plumbing, floors, lighting, ventilation).
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 8 (4 critical) |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 16 rodent inspections on record, 8 finding rat activity.
- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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