Brandon, Hillsborough County

DUNKIN DONUTS

3872 US HWY 301, Brandon, FL 33578

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
1 High Priority
Feb 27, 2026
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

29-42-4

Detail 24401853

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Discussed with manager where to place vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-09-4

Detail 24401859

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Food handler certifications completed on copies of an original certificate. Discussed with manager getting an original certificate for each employee. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

24-05-4

Detail 24401857

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted above ice machine. Manager inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24401861

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of sugar on floor, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 24401855

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensil in standing water temped 97 F. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 24401860

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in walk in cooler. Manager discarded at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 24401858

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters not protected, manager protected at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 24401856

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler next to pick up station. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 24401862

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

02D-01-5

Detail 24401854

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled, manager labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 13Total: 16

29-42-4

Detail 23532569

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 23532566

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-09-4

Detail 23532576

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Manager provided copies of original certificate.

24-05-4

Detail 23532573

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted, employee inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 23532564

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in walk in cooler.

40-06-5

Detail 23532577

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag on box of cocoa powder, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23532571

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of sugar on floor, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 23532562

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 23532575

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensil in standing water temped 65 F.

33-16-4

Detail 23532565

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

21-44-1

Detail 23532572

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer buckets on shelf with single service items. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23532570

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of single service items on floor, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 23532568

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters not protected near register.

29-49-6

Detail 23532563

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler next to pick up station. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 23532574

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table.

02D-01-5

Detail 23532567

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled. Repeat Violation

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 12Total: 15

03A-02-5

Detail 22291682

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Whipped cream 65 on counter, operator placed in reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 22291671

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

16-32-5

Detail 22291675

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Need Quaternary ammonia test strips.

24-05-4

Detail 22291676

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Containers not inverted in dry storage. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22291672

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22291673

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone next to donut fillings. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 22291678

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee making coffee with no hair restraint.

24-08-4

Detail 22291669

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting above 3 Compartment Sink. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 22291680

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

21-44-1

Detail 22291674

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on prep table, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22291677

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters above tea machine. Operator covered at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22291681

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Next to pick up area.

42-01-4

Detail 22291679

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

21-08-4

Detail 22291683

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0ppm, operator remade tested 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22291670

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of cocoa and matcha not labeled. Operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 21567158

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken 47 F- retemp 42 F, sausage 50 F-45 F, bagels with cream cheese 47F. In reach in cooler, manager placed items in walk in freezer. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 21567161

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaners above and next to coffee machine. Manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21567160

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21567165

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table and above refresher base in dry storage, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21567163

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket on tea in dry storage. Employee keys on prep table. Manager removed jacket at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 21567159

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers wet nesting above 3 Compartment Sink.

10-01-5

Detail 21567162

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle touching ice in ice machine.

16-46-4

Detail 21567155

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Above 3 Compartment Sink.

25-05-4

Detail 21567157

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters stored above coffee machine not protected. Manager covered filters at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21567156

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep table, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-08-4

Detail 21567164

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 100 ppm, manager remade tested 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Jan 28, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

29-42-4

Detail 20820004

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-28: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 20820005

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located next to preparation table across from cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-28: Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 20820003

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper To-Go containers not inverted on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-28: Time Extended

Jan 27, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 20818487

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 5 flying insects near handwash sink and server area donut storage. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Observed 2 flying insects on jelly munchkins donuts. Operator discarded the 1/2 lbs tray of donuts at time of inspection. Observed 3 flying insect flying near handwash sink and donut storage display. Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 20818485

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 20818482

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed coffee and ice inside handwash sink on cook line and in servers area. Observed employee running ware of wet wiping cloth in handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 20818483

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located next to preparation table across from cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 20818484

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper To-Go containers not inverted on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended

42-01-4

Detail 20818486

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in mop bucket stored in a manner that doesn't allow proper drying. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 20818481

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Multiple wet wiping cloths stored on preparation tables and not in sanitizer solution between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Still observed wet wiping cloth on preparation table at time callback inspection Time Extended

Jan 26, 2022

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 13

35A-02-6

Detail 20812178

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 5 flying insects near handwash sink and server area donut storage. Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 20812171

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20812170

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Mop bucket stored in front of handwash sink next to three compartment sink. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20812174

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed coffee and ice inside handwash sink on cook line and in servers area. Observed employee running ware of wet wiping cloth in handwash sink. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 20812173

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager/Person in Charge Alicia Scalf. Callback date 03/27/2022. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20812179

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 7 employees engaging in food preparation without certified food manager on duty. Warning

33-19-4

Detail 20812172

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed trash on the ground around dumpster. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20812175

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located next to preparation table across from cook line. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 20812168

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label stuck on clean plastic container. Stored on drying rack above three compartment sink. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20812169

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters located in servers area not protected to prevent contamination. Repeat Violation Warning

25-06-4

Detail 20812176

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper To-Go containers not inverted on cook line. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 20812167

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in mop bucket stored in a manner that doesn't allow proper drying. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20812177

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Multiple wet wiping cloths stored on preparation tables and not in sanitizer solution between uses. Warning

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

41-10-4

Detail 20372799

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical "sanitizer" stored next to donut filling.

31A-09-4

Detail 20372798

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed equipment stored on top of handwash sink, located in servers area. Employee relocated items at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20372794

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice inside. Handwash sink located in dry storage area used as dump sink.

53B-01-5

Detail 20372796

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-01-5

Detail 20372797

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup with no handled stored in flour container, used as scoop.

40-06-5

Detail 20372792

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone and keys stored on metal preparation table.

08B-38-4

Detail 20372800

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of cream stored on the inside walk in cooler.

33-09-4

Detail 20372801

Basic - Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed bags of trash stored around the dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 20372793

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-05-4

Detail 20372791

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed boxes of cups stored on the floor in dry storage area. -Observed To-Go containers not inverted, located on cook line. - Observed coffee filters not stored in a protected manner, located in servers area.

29-20-5

Detail 20372790

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed water draining slowly in handwash sink across from dry storage area.

42-01-4

Detail 20372795

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.