Daily Fresh Sushi

Daily Fresh Sushi @ Clements Marketplace, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Grocery / Market
License: Food Processor Retail - In-State
Last inspected: Apr 14, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Daily Fresh Sushi stretching back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Apr 14, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Daily Fresh Sushi's latest score of 86 sits above the Portsmouth average of 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 14, 2026
Re-Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp
Inspector notes: Firm is not in conformance with approved HACCP plan procedures. A physical copy of the variance approval letter was not at the establishment at time of inspection. Firm must keep a copy of it at the establishment. If the REGULATORY AUTHORITY grants a VARIANCE as specified in § 8-103.10, or a HACCP PLAN is otherwise required as specified under § 8-201.13, the PERMIT HOLDER shall: (A) Maintain the approved variance at the food establishment
8-103.12
86
Apr 7, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Chopped lettuce and brown rice were observed held at 49-52 degrees Fahrenheit in the refrigerator. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Per person in charge, food had been out of temperature for more than 4 hours. Chopped lettuce and rice were voluntarily disposed of (see attached disposal form).
3-501.16(A)
Compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp
Inspector notes: Firm is not in conformance with approved HACCP plan procedures. pH meter is not calibrated daily as stated in CCP 1 of HACCP plan. Per person in charge, pH meter is calibrated every other day. A physical copy of the variance approval letter was not at the establishment at time of inspection. Firm must keep a copy of it at the establishment. If the REGULATORY AUTHORITY grants a VARIANCE as specified in § 8-103.10, or a HACCP PLAN is otherwise required as specified under § 8-201.13, the PERMIT HOLDER shall: (A) Maintain the approved variance at the food establishment; Pf and (B) Comply with the HACCP plans and procedures that are submitted as specified under § 8-201.14 and approved as a basis for the modification or waiver; P and (C) Maintain and provide to the regulatory authority, upon request, records specified under § 8-201.14 (D) and (E)(3) that demonstrate that the following are routinely employed; (1) Procedures for monitoring the CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS, Pf (2) Monitoring of the CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS, Pf (3) Verification of the effectiveness of the operation or process, Pf (4) Necessary corrective actions if there is failure at a CRITICAL CONTROL POINT. Pf
8-103.12
Food label missing or inaccurate
Inspector notes: Sushi and other products packaged in the food establishment are lacking label information such as subingredients and allergens. Food packaged in a food establishment must be labeled with the common name of the food, a list of ingredients (including subingredients), allergens, the quantity of the contents, and the business name/address. Product was removed from the sushi case at time of inspection.
3-602.11
Improper cooling methods used
Inspector notes: Proper cooling methods were not used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods. Brown rice was placed hot in the refrigerator covered in plastic wrap. Refrigerator is insufficient for cooling. Firm must cool in the walk-in cooler or freezer. Proper cooling methods were reviewed with the person in charge at time of inspection.
3-501.15
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The refrigerator and sushi prep unit were not in good repair. The ambient air temperature was observed above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Both were taken out of service at time of inspection and must not be used until repaired. Repair person showed up at time of inspection.
4-501.11
58
Jun 5, 2024
Re-Inspection
No violations found.
100
May 22, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: 1. Packaged sushi was observed held at (46-53) degrees Fahrenheit. Packaged sushi that were out of temperature for more than 4 hours were voluntarily disposed of. Sushi that was recently prepared was placed into freezer to chill. 2. Crab and cream cheese were observed held at (46) degrees Fahrenheit. Foods were moved into other refrigeration during time of inspection. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling.
3-501.16(A)
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: The establishment is lacking a thermometer to test food temperatures. Food temperature measuring devices shall be provided and be readily accessible for checking cooking, cooling, reheating, and hot/cold holding temperatures of time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods.
4-203.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: 2 door refrigerator was observed at an ambient temperature of 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Bottom shelf of retail open air case for sushi was observed at 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Units were taken out of service to hold potentially hazardous foods during time of inspection. Equipment to be properly adjusted/ repaired/ replaced.
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Daily Fresh Sushi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Daily Fresh Sushi on file is from Apr 14, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Daily Fresh Sushi?

Across the inspection record, “compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Daily Fresh Sushi.

How does Daily Fresh Sushi compare to other restaurants in Portsmouth?

Daily Fresh Sushi most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Portsmouth average of 81.

Has Daily Fresh Sushi's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Daily Fresh Sushi 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 Daily Fresh Sushi inspected?

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