La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises)

1522 Broad Street, Cranston, RI 02905

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) four times, with records going back to 2023. La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) was last inspected on Nov 24, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things have moved in the wrong direction: violation counts went from two to three.

Across the inspection history, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

Restaurants in Cranston average 88, so La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) trails the local norm. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 24, 2025

Routine

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

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

Inspector notes: Milk and eggs were 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. Product was disposed of.

3-501.16(A)

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The mop sink and walk-in were not in good repair. Mop sink to be repaired.

4-501.11

Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The dumpster outside is located on gravel. 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

Dec 4, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The mop sink and walk-in were not in good repair. Mop sink to be repaired. TCS foods must not be stored in walk-in until walk-in can hold 41 degrees or less

4-501.11

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

5-501.11

Jul 17, 2023

Reinspection for Opening

1 minor violation.

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Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The gasket of the deli cooler and walk-in cooler observed with torn gasket. PIC has maintenance service scheduled for repairs.

4-501.11

Jun 26, 2023

Opening

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature

Inspector notes: Eggs, milk, and other items were observed held at 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit in the deli cooler that is maintaining an ambient of 50 degrees Fahrenheit and the walk-in cooler maintaining an ambient of 54 degrees Fahrenheit. 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)

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: The following was observed not in good repair: 1) The 3-bay sink was lacking proper drain stoppers 2) The faucet does not reach all bays of the 3-bay sink

5-205.15

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

Inspector notes: The following was observed in poor repair: 1) The display case cooler was observed maintaining an ambient of 51 degrees Fahrenheit 2) The walk-in cooler was observed maintaining an ambient of 54 degrees Fahrenheit 3) The gasket of the deli cooler and walk-in cooler observed with torn gasket - Refrigeration to not be used for any TCS items until units can be replaced/repaired/serviced.

4-501.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises)?

Across the inspection record, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been cited four times, more than any other issue at La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises).

How does La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Cranston average of 88.

Has La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises)'s inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around three more recently.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) 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 La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Frontera Market (Tma Enterprises) is inspected around two times per year on average.

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