Cfc Crown Fried Chicken

936 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02909

American

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Mar 31, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 31, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The most recent inspection turned up five violations, more than the four found previously.

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Cfc Crown Fried Chicken's latest score of 70 falls below the Providence average of 80. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 31, 2026

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Various food was observed held at between 42-47 degrees Fahrenheit in the walk-in cooler and prep unit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Ambient of prep unit was observed fluctuating between 44-47 DF. All food in unit, other than turkey, was moved to properly functioning refrigeration at the time of inspection. Turkey was observed at 47 DF and voluntarily disposed of at the time of inspection. Cheese, chicken, and dressings were observed between 43-45 DF in the walk-in cooler. Walk-in cooler thermostat was turned down and observed holding an ambient temperature of 37 DF at the time of inspection. Establishment is to monitor the internal food temperature of the food in walk-in cooler. Per PIC, service will be called.

3-501.16(A)

Food contaminated by miscellaneous source

Inspector notes: Meats in prep unit were observed being stored in plastic shopping bags. Various food in the chest freezer was observed uncovered. Food must be covered to prevent contamination. PIC informed.

3-307.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The walk-in cooler gasket was observed in poor repair. Gaskets must be maintained in good repair.

4-501.11

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: The door to the kitchen toilet room is not self-closing. Toilet rooms must be self-closing.

6-501.19

Mops not properly air-dried after use

Inspector notes: Mops must be allowed to air dry after use.

6-501.16

Oct 10, 2024

Routine

4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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Food contaminated by miscellaneous source

Inspector notes: Inspector observed meats in chest freezer being stored in shopping bags. PIC informed. Inspector observed several foods, located in reach-in freezer, uncovered and unprotected from contamination.

3-307.11

In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Tongs were stored on an unclean surface (Ansul system) between uses. During pauses in food preparation, utensils must be stored on a clean surface or in a clean, protected location.

3-304.12

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The following door gaskets were observed torn and in poor repair. 1. Chest freezer 2. Ice cream freezer

4-501.11

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Drinks and spices were observed stored on the floor in the kitchen. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor.

3-305.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cfc Crown Fried Chicken last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cfc Crown Fried Chicken on file is from Mar 31, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cfc Crown Fried Chicken?

Across the inspection record, contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cfc Crown Fried Chicken.

How does Cfc Crown Fried Chicken compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Cfc Crown Fried Chicken most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

Has Cfc Crown Fried Chicken's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Cfc Crown Fried Chicken have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about four per visit to around five more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cfc Crown Fried Chicken means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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