DUNKIN

GRADE A

Monday, January 12, 2026

Overview

DUNKIN in Midtown Times Square received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on January 12, 2026, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
153 WEST 36 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10018
Cuisine
Donuts
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 06A

Personal cleanliness inadequate

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility

📋 Code Requirements

Clean outer garments; hair restraints; no jewelry; short, clean fingernails; no nail polish

CDC Risk Factor: Poor Personal Hygiene
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.13
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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DUNKIN — Inspection Questions

Did DUNKIN pass their NYC health inspection on January 12, 2026?
DUNKIN passed with an A grade on January 12, 2026 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did DUNKIN have?
DUNKIN had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 06A mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 06A (Personal cleanliness inadequate) is a critical violation. Food workers must maintain high standards of personal cleanliness Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility