Atwells Market

1119 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02909
American
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Dec 9, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent visit was on Dec 9, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around two violations found each time.

When inspectors have written things up, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been the most frequent reason, cited one time.

The city-wide average for Providence sits at 80, putting Atwells Market on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 9, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The deli display case was observed not in operation and in poor repair. Equipment must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors throughout the facility have an accumulation of soil residue and/or food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
90
Nov 27, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Food obtained from unapproved source (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Inspector observed food for sale (tortillas, desserts) that originated from a home kitchen, per interview with owner. Food shall be obtained from sources that comply with Food Law, and food prepared in a private home may not be used or offered for human consumption in a food establishment. See disposal.
3-201.11
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the back and front retail area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Atwells Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Atwells Market on file is from Dec 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Atwells Market?

Across the inspection record, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Atwells Market.

How does Atwells Market compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Atwells Market most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Providence average of 80.

Has Atwells Market's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Atwells Market have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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