Dunkin Donuts

12184 Mercado Dr, Venice, FL 34293 · Permanent Food Service · License 6805871

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 26, 2026 (12 days ago)

What drove the grade

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 26 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitOct 26, 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.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Observed bottle of dish soap stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed bottle.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

      Observed coffee filter at back storage shelves not inverted or covered and protected. Operator removed filter from use.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Single-service items1
Chemicals and toxic substances1