Gainesville, Alachua County

DUNKIN DONUTS

3411 SW ARCHER ROAD SUITE B, Gainesville, FL 32608

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Sep 4, 2025
City
Gainesville
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Sep 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 24010537

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed : Spic n Span spray on the back prep table, this was moved below. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24010532

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a tray covering the mid kitchen hand wash sink. The tray was removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 24010535

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed : lack of paper towels at the front line. Napkins were added. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 24010536

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observe the current license could not be found.

12B-07-4

Detail 24010534

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed : a drink on the back prep table, it was moved below. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24010533

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of food on the floor in the walk-in freezer.

Jun 5, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 23323427

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the shroud in the ice machine Is soiled. Staff were dispatched to clean it. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 23323429

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed all 3 hand wash sink lacking Paper towels. Paper towels and napkins were then added to the hand wash sink areas. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23323428

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: metal coffee stirring spoons stored in a metal cup with 79° coffee in it. The coffee was discarded, and the cup and spoon will be washed, rinsed and sanitized every four hours. Corrective Action Taken

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 22287329

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed: 2 flys in the kitchen.

03A-02-5

Detail 22287331

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: chorizo in the cook line drawer, 51F.

03B-01-6

Detail 22287333

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: cooked potato 127, on the cook line, Staff chose to discard.

29-42-4

Detail 22287334

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at dump sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to dump sink faucet. Observed: on the front line, at the dump sink, a splitter on the faucet. The only vacuum breaker was at the water entrance connection. The splitter was removed. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22287332

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the cook line hand wash sink was blocked by 2 garbage cans. These were moved. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22287330

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed lack of paper towels in the kitchen hand wash sink. Paper towels were added. Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 22287335

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed: a prep table has been placed in an area that was scheduled for shelving/office. There is no hand wash sink in this area, nor nearby. 60 day call back inspection. Warning

Oct 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

29-42-4

Detail 21485551

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed "Y" connector at mop sink with missing vacuum breaker on the non chemical side of the "Y" connector.

31A-11-4

Detail 21485547

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice dumped in hand wash sink in kitchen

53A-05-6

Detail 21485556

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 No certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 9 employees were working at time of inspection.

24-05-4

Detail 21485553

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed ice buckets at front counter and by ice machine not inverted or protected Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21485555

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee purse stored in dry goods storage area on middle shelf above food served to the public.

10-08-5

Detail 21485552

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop in handle on server line

23-03-4

Detail 21485550

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed mold like substance on the underside of the non food contact surface of the nozzles on the milk dispensing machine. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21485549

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21485548

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of single service lids stored on floor by Walk-in Cooler door.

42-01-4

Detail 21485554

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

Sep 27, 2022

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 21389379

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed two flies in front counter area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21389383

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Item in reach-in cooler on make line: sausage (48F - Cold Holding). Manager stated item placed in cooler 30 minutes prior to temperature being taken. Manager moved item to walk-in freezer to reduce temperature to 41F. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21389378

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in kitchen blocked by boxes. Manager moved boxes to a different area of the kitchen. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21389382

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air conditioning vents in front of ice machine.

24-05-4

Detail 21389384

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bin stored next to the ice machine. Manager turned ice bin over. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21389380

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers stored over three compartment sink.

23-03-4

Detail 21389386

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Area behind nozzles of front counter coffee machine. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21389377

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster behind building.

36-27-5

Detail 21389381

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in dry storage area.

21-08-4

Detail 21389385

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket on front counter, 0 ppm. Manager changed the water, 250 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Sep 16, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 14, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

12A-28-4

Detail 20509523

High Priority - Employee touched clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee pulled up pants with gloves hands then moved to make sandwiches without washing hands. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 20509520

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Total of 5 live flies observed in the prep area and make line. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20509519

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/ Manager arrived during inspection Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20509521

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. One employee drink on clean dish drain board on three compartment sink. One drink on wire rack at end of cook line. Both items moved during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 20509522

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on top shelf of walk in cooler. Directly under the fan. Employee bottled drink on shelf with food to be served to the public in walk in cooler. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20509518

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris buildup along cove molding and under equipment in prep area, ware washing area and cook line. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20509517

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Buildup of debris on donut speed rack. Buildup of debris on gasket of walk in freezer. Warning

Aug 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-37-5

Detail 20427078

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Tiles in storage area near entrance of kitchen. Porous acoustical tiles in use. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-13: No change Time Extended

Aug 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 8

12A-16-4

Detail 20416493

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered though back door, moved to cook line and made a coffee without washing hands. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 20416495

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one live fly in the dining room. Observed two live flys in the drive thru area. Observed on live fly in the cake prep area. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20416496

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Veggie eggs (51-52°F - Cold Holding); Eggs (51-52°F - Cold Holding); Sausage (50-52°F - Cold Holding) Sheet trays of product stored on rolling speed rack. Per operator, Establishment received delivery and item was rolled out of walk in cooler during delivery. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 20416491

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at prep sink. An adapter has been added to this sink. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20416492

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only one certificate provided. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20416497

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup inside flower under bake station Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20416494

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Tiles in storage area near entrance of kitchen. Porous acoustical tiles in use. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20416498

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Buildup of food debris on underside of milk dispenser. Buildup of debris on side of sugar dispenser. Warning