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Dunkin Donuts (Canal St.)

Latest: PASS August 6, 2025

🍽️ Cuisine: Bakery

📍 Neighborhood: West End

🚇 Nearest Transit: North Station (Orange Line)

Address
168 CANAL ST
West End, MA 02114
Inspection History
46 inspections
11 failures
License
License #24637
Last inspected: August 6, 2025

Inspection History (46 most recent)

PASS August 6, 2025 at 3:10 PM
1 violation
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): They have a bodily fluid kit on site but no written procedures for a clean up incident supply written incident procedures for clean up.
FAIL July 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
1 violation
590.002/2-501.11-PF - Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf): They have a bodily fluid kit on site but no written procedures for a clean up incident supply written incident procedures for clean up.
PASS March 14, 2024 at 3:07 PM
0 violations
PASS October 20, 2023 at 5:29 PM
0 violations
PASS May 18, 2023 at 2:37 PM
0 violations
PASS January 12, 2023 at 3:48 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): -Toilet tank cover in ladies restroom cracked. Repair or replace -Handsink near 3 compartment sink requires a second barrier. Observed donuts stored on th...
FAIL December 28, 2022 at 3:32 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): -Toilet tank cover in ladies restroom cracked. Repair or replace -Handsink near 3 compartment sink requires a second barrier. Observed donuts stored on th...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS August 5, 2022 at 4:24 PM
1 violation
590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Cracked toilet bowl cover in restroom. Replace
PASS March 8, 2022 at 3:29 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Black substance found in ice machine Empty and Clean.
FAIL March 1, 2022 at 4:38 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Black substance found in ice machine Empty and Clean.
PASS September 9, 2021 at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 11, 2021 at 4:45 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf): No dedicated Thermometer at 3 bay to test water in 3rd bay supply | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Drain...
FAIL January 28, 2021 at 3:41 PM
3 violations
590.004/4-204.115-PF - Warewashing Machines Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf): No dedicated Thermometer at 3 bay to test water in 3rd bay supply | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Drain...
PASS June 30, 2020 at 5:18 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-202.12-PF - Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf): Hand wash sink at front counter being used as a dump sink ensure hand wash sink for hand wash only | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Method...
FAIL June 25, 2020 at 12:55 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-202.12-PF - Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf): Hand wash sink at front counter being used as a dump sink ensure hand wash sink for hand wash only | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Method...
PASS February 4, 2020 at 3:58 PM
0 violations
PASS September 19, 2019 at 6:49 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): scoop found with handle submerge in sugar | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): no irreversible indicator for high temp dishwas...
FAIL September 12, 2019 at 3:40 PM
3 violations
590.003/3-304.12-C - In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C): scoop found with handle submerge in sugar | 590.004/4-302.13-PF - Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf): no irreversible indicator for high temp dishwas...
PASS January 10, 2019 at 5:30 PM
0 violations
PASS September 30, 2018 at 4:26 PM
0 violations
PASS August 6, 2018 at 2:47 PM
1 violation
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Black substance found in ice machine. EMPTY CLEAN and SANITIZER before refilling.
FAIL July 26, 2018 at 5:08 PM
1 violation
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Black substance found in ice machine. EMPTY CLEAN and SANITIZER before refilling.
PASS February 12, 2018 at 4:19 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 4, 2017 at 6:10 PM
3 violations
32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14 - Toilet Enclosed Clean: Clean both employee bathrooms. | 38-6-303.11 - Inadequate Lighting: Bathroom dimly lit. Replace/repair bulbs. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Two turbo chef and coolata unit not in use. ...
FAIL November 27, 2017 at 6:07 PM
3 violations
32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14 - Toilet Enclosed Clean: Clean both employee bathrooms. | 38-6-303.11 - Inadequate Lighting: Bathroom dimly lit. Replace/repair bulbs. | 42-6-501.113/.114 - Premises Maintained: Two turbo chef and coolata unit not in use. ...
PASS June 27, 2017 at 3:07 PM
0 violations
PASS June 30, 2016 at 2:22 PM
1 violation
42-5-203.13 - Mop Sink not Provided: Mop sink not fully enclosed per code requirements. Fully enclose mop sink.
FAIL June 20, 2016 at 2:27 PM
1 violation
42-5-203.13 - Mop Sink not Provided: Mop sink not fully enclosed per code requirements. Fully enclose mop sink.
PASS May 23, 2016 at 2:50 PM
3 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food container with sugar not labeled. Provide label. | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: Ice scoop and holder found to be inside ice machine. Secure holder to wall away fr...
FAIL May 16, 2016 at 5:15 PM
3 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food container with sugar not labeled. Provide label. | 24-4-903.11 - Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage: Ice scoop and holder found to be inside ice machine. Secure holder to wall away fr...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS April 29, 2015 at 5:45 PM
1 violation
37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: Tiles missing behind toaster area replace
PASS W/ CONDITIONS September 23, 2014 at 3:04 PM
1 violation
37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed: Wall behind toaster missing tiles replace
PASS February 3, 2014 at 3:46 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2013 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS April 5, 2013 at 5:48 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food container not labeled | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Open bags of Coffee not stored in covered food grade containers. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting boar...
FAIL March 21, 2013 at 4:24 PM
10 violations
02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12 - Food Container Labels: Bulk food container not labeled | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Open bags of Coffee not stored in covered food grade containers. | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting boar...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 30, 2012 at 5:00 AM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS October 25, 2012 at 4:42 PM
4 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cracked top to condiment container | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: Worn cutting board | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Exposed wood on display case and cabinet | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Con...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS February 3, 2012 at 5:00 PM
1 violation
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rusted grease trap.
PASS July 29, 2011 at 4:59 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS March 9, 2011 at 4:49 PM
1 violation
37-6-201.11 - Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed:
PASS September 13, 2010 at 2:11 PM
0 violations
PASS March 4, 2010 at 6:56 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS December 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM
0 violations
PASS July 23, 2009 at 6:26 PM
0 violations
PASS February 17, 2009 at 4:22 PM
0 violations
Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department