Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins
898 Malabar Rd, Palm Bay, FL 32907 · Permanent Food Service · License 1505790
What drove the grade
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Nov 3 complaint inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed, 1 repeat), 9 basic (4 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most-20
- Safety score80
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Inspection history
2 inspections · 2 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint inspection
- First visitNov 3, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
11 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
Hose Bibb on front exterior of establishment has no vacuum protection on it.
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Mop sink has splitter with no backflow protection added to hose side.
Repeat violation
Basic9
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.
Tray with hash browns uncovered in black chest reach in freezer. Operator discarded.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Black chest freezer has ice accumulation on top and around lid.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Top drawer of make table has mold like substance on gasket.
Repeat violation
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.
Dump sink on front line still has broken p-trap from last inspection. Corrected with zip ties and a funnel to allow for drainage without going on floor.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Open dumpster lid.
Both lids are open.
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
Scattered trash around dumpster on pad.
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Back exterior door has gap on bottom.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall.
Hole in wall above mop sink basin.
Repeat violation
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Employee drink stored on top of oven, moved to designated cart.
Fixed on the spot
Earlier inspections 1
B88Routine inspection8 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
- First visitOct 6, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
8 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Hand washing sink near triple sink blocked by old trays and oven gloves, inspector moved to triple sink.
Fixed on the spot
Basic6
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Milk crates stored on floor in walk in cooler. Operator placed empty crate on bottom.
Fixed on the spot
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Top of oven soiled with soot and debris.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.
Dump sink on front line disconnected. Slip joint disconnected from drain line on sink, all liquids just drain on to the floor. Slip joint connection is stripped out, inspector placed a funnel in drain line and tightened the zip ties already present to hold pvc pipe.
Fixed on the spot
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Visible 1/2" gap under back door.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall.
Hole in wall just above basin of mop sink.
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Expired license presented.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Vacuum breaker, backflow
- Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.