Chescas

4552 Post Rd, East Greenwich, RI 02818

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Nov 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Chescas four times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Nov 26, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Among East Greenwich restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 26, 2025

Routine

1 major violation.

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Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up

Inspector notes: The establishment does not have a 3-bay sink to wash, rinse, and sanitize coffee equipment. A 3-bay sink must be installed. The establishment cannot serve coffee unless coffee pots and equipment can be washed, rinsed, and sanitized.

4-301.12

Dec 4, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable

Inspector notes: The floors in the walk-in are constructed of concrete which is not durable, easily cleanable, or non-absorbent. The materials for indoor floors must be durable, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent for areas subject to moisture such as food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, ware-washing areas, and toilet rooms. Floors to be sealed.

6-101.11

Nov 22, 2023

Re-Inspection

3 minor violations.

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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The weather stripping at the base of the outdoor walk-in cooler entrance was observed to be in poor repair. Weather stripping is to be replaced.

4-501.11

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The dumpster outside is located on stone/gravel. The outdoor storage surface for refuse, recyclables, and returnables must be constructed of nonabsorbent material such as concrete or asphalt and must be smooth, durable, and sloped to drain.

5-501.11

Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable

Inspector notes: The floor in the walk-in cooler is constructed of unsealed cement which is not durable, easily cleanable, or non-absorbent. The materials for indoor floors must be durable, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent for areas subject to moisture such as food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, ware-washing areas, and toilet rooms.

6-101.11

Nov 8, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up

Inspector notes: The establishment does not have a 3 bay sink to wash, rinse, and sanitize coffee pots and other equipment. A 3 bay sink must be installed. The establishment can not serve coffee unless coffee pots and equipment can be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. (The owner stated that the bathroom sink was being used to wash coffee pots. The bathroom sink must not be used to wash anything other than a persons hands.)

4-301.12

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The outside entrance to the Walk-In Cooler is not tight fitting. The base of the door was observed to have a visible gap. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

5-501.11

Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable

6-101.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chescas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chescas on file is from Nov 26, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chescas?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Chescas.

How does Chescas compare to other restaurants in East Greenwich?

Chescas most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the East Greenwich average of 88.

Has Chescas' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chescas have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Chescas inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chescas is inspected around two times per year on average.

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