Americas Cup Inn

6 Mary Street, Newport, RI 02840

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Dec 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Americas Cup Inn. The most recent report on file is from Dec 16, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at one versus two before.

Looking across the full record, food-contact surfaces is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Newport restaurants. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 16, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation.

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Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: The chlorine sanitizer concentration for the sanitizing cycle of the dishwasher was 0 parts per million (ppm). Chlorine sanitizing solutions must be between 50-100 ppm. Establishment is to sanitize all dishes in the sanitizing bay of the 3-bay sink until unit is repaired. Service was called during the time of inspection.

4-501.114

Dec 16, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Sanitizer test kit not available (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine sanitizing solution for the dishwasher. Test strips were ordered during time of inspection.

4-302.14

No certified food protection manager

Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served. Establishment is to have employee take food safety manager course and apply for license through RIDOH.

2-102.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Americas Cup Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Americas Cup Inn on file is from Dec 16, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Americas Cup Inn?

Across the inspection record, food-contact surfaces has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Americas Cup Inn.

How does Americas Cup Inn compare to other restaurants in Newport?

Americas Cup Inn most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Newport average of 84.

Has Americas Cup Inn's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Americas Cup Inn have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Americas Cup Inn means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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