Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant

169 Manton Ave, Providence, RI 02909
Mexican / Latin
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Jun 20, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The latest inspection on file is from Jun 20, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: four violations last time, zero this time.

Food separated and protected accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing one time across the record.

The city-wide average for Providence sits at 80, putting Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 20, 2025
Reinspection for Opening
No violations found.
100
Jun 18, 2025
Opening
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw animal foods (shelled eggs) were observed stored above ready-to-eat foods (sour cream) in the reach-in refrigerator. Raw animal foods must be separated from raw ready-to-eat food such as vegetables during storage.
3-302.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the Quaternary ammonium sanitizing solution for the 3 bay sink. PIC informed.
4-302.14
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: The hand sink in the kitchen is lacking hot water.
5-103.11
Plumbing installed: proper backflow device
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking a mop sink. At least one mop sink or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain must be provided and conveniently located for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste. PIC informed.
5-203.13
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant on file is from Jun 20, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, food separated and protected has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant.

How does Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Providence average of 80.

Has Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Las 5 Estrellas Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.