El Encanto Market

72 Appleton St, Providence, RI 02909

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Nov 25, 2024

Score

Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 25, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

That's lower than the typical Providence restaurant, which scores around 80. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

Toxic materials not stored separately from food (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Medicines for sale were observed stored on the shelf above 3 bay sink.

7-201.11

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Chocolate banana's packaged in the food establishment are lacking labels. Food packaged in a food establishment must be labeled with the common name of the food, a list of ingredients, the quantity of the contents, and the business name/address.

3-602.11

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the front, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.

6-202.15

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Inspector notes: Wood is used in the construction of hand sink splash guard. Non-food contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning must be constructed of a nonabsorbent and smooth material.

4-101.17

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Encanto Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Encanto Market on file is from Nov 25, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does El Encanto Market compare to other restaurants in Providence?

El Encanto Market most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at El Encanto Market 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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