Gulf Express

255 Reservoir Ave, Providence, RI 02907
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Oct 2, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk

Gulf Express has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 2, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

When inspectors have written things up, adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible has been the most frequent reason, cited one time.

Compared to the broader Providence restaurant scene, this is about average. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 2, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: Dust pan and coffee mugs were observed in the hand-washing sink. A hand-washing sink must not be used for purposes other than hand washing.
6-301.13
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the (retail food storage shelves) have an accumulation of dust.
4-602.13
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors in walk in cooler have an accumulation of soil residue and/or other debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the (front storage and walk in cooler) area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gulf Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gulf Express on file is from Oct 2, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Gulf Express?

Across the inspection record, adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Gulf Express.

How does Gulf Express compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Gulf Express most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Providence average of 80.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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