Dunkin Donuts in Venice

Last inspected:

12184 Mercado Dr, Venice, FL 34293

Part of: Dunkin Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Dunkin Donuts location in Venice was emergency-closed on December 6, 2022 for fly activity. The facility has been inspected 12 times since January 2022, accumulating 31 total violations, an average of 2.6 per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The emergency closure inspection on December 6, 2022 documented 7 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, approved food source, parasite destruction, and toxic substance control; the facility complied with a callback inspection the following day. Recent inspections from 2023 onward show sporadic violations at a low rate, with the most recent inspection on July 28, 2025 completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: December 6, 2022 for fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

12Inspections
31Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Dunkin Donuts in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 2.6 violations / inspection 2.6 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Dunkin Donuts in Venice: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Dunkin Donuts in Venice
DateReasonReopened
Fly activity 08:19:00

Dunkin Donuts in Venice: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Dunkin Donuts in Venice
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2022057939 $400.00 Dec 6, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Dunkin Donuts in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Dunkin Donuts in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dunkin Donuts in Venice last inspected?
Dunkin Donuts in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 28, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Dunkin Donuts in Venice last shut down?
Dunkin Donuts in Venice was last shut down on December 6, 2022 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Dunkin Donuts in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Dunkin Donuts in Venice are: Toilet facilities, Parasite destruction, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has Dunkin Donuts in Venice had?
Dunkin Donuts in Venice has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dunkin Donuts in Venice find?
Dunkin Donuts in Venice was most recently inspected on July 28, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dunkin Donuts in Venice ever been shut down?
Yes, Dunkin Donuts in Venice has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
Has Dunkin Donuts in Venice faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Dunkin Donuts in Venice has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Dunkin Donuts in Venice been fined?
Dunkin Donuts in Venice has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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