Fresh Cup Cafe

9 East Ave Unit J, Westerly, RI 02891

Café / Breakfast

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Sep 11, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Fresh Cup Cafe has been inspected three times since 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 11, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “proper cold holding temperatures”, showing up three times.

Among Westerly restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 11, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.

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

Inspector notes: Milk was observed held at 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. See disposal.

3-501.16(A)

Feb 14, 2024

Re-Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 30, 2024

Routine

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

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

Inspector notes: Food was observed held at 46-53 degrees Fahrenheit in the refrigerator in the kitchen. 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 in the refrigerator for more than 4 hours. Food was voluntarily disposed of (see attached disposal form). The ambient air temperature was observed at 50 degrees Fahrenheit during time of inspection. Refrigerator was taken out of service and must not be used until it can maintain an internal food temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Refrigerator must be repaired/replaced/adjusted.

3-501.16(A)

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

Inspector notes: Food was observed held at 43-44 degrees Fahrenheit in the refrigerator in the basement. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. The ambient air temperature was observed at 45 degrees Fahrenheit during time of inspection. Refrigerator was taken out of service and must not be used until it can maintain an internal food temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Refrigerator must be repaired/replaced/adjusted.

3-501.16(A)

Person in charge not present

Inspector notes: No person in charge was present as needed at the time of inspection. Establishment must have a certified food safety manager present at all times. Please email inspector proof of enrollment in a food safety course.

2-101.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fresh Cup Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fresh Cup Cafe on file is from Sep 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fresh Cup Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “proper cold holding temperatures” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fresh Cup Cafe.

How does Fresh Cup Cafe compare to other restaurants in Westerly?

Fresh Cup Cafe most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Westerly average of 88.

Has Fresh Cup Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fresh Cup Cafe have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fresh Cup Cafe 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 Fresh Cup Cafe inspected?

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

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