Kingston Mart

100 Fortin Rd Unit 2, Kingston, RI 02881
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Aug 13, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Kingston Mart three times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Aug 13, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

Looking across the full record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to other Kingston restaurants (averaging 89), there's room to close the gap. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 13, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the employee bathroom was lacking paper towels. Paper towels were supplied at the time of inspection.
6-301.12
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: At the time of inspection, cases of beverages were observed stored on the floor in the storage areas and the retail area. Cases of beverages are to be stored off the floor. Items were adjusted to be stored off the floor at the time of insepction.
3-305.11
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: The dumpster outside is located on grass. 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
82
Apr 11, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 6, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
6-301.12
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
5-501.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kingston Mart last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kingston Mart on file is from Aug 13, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kingston Mart?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kingston Mart.

How does Kingston Mart compare to other restaurants in Kingston?

Kingston Mart most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Kingston average of 89.

Has Kingston Mart's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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