Mac Food Store

983 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Mac Food Store has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Dec 17, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been warewashing facilities, showing up two times.

The city-wide average is 88, putting Mac Food Store squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 17, 2025
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink.
4-302.14
90
Apr 11, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Per interview of staff, the coffee thermos is only washed and rinsed at the end of the day. The surfaces of equipment that contacts time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must be washed, rinsed, and sanitized at least every four hours. Inspector reviewed sanitization procedures with PIC.
4-602.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine (bleach) sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink.
4-302.14
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mac Food Store last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mac Food Store on file is from Dec 17, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mac Food Store?

Across the inspection record, warewashing facilities has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mac Food Store.

How does Mac Food Store compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Mac Food Store most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Cranston average of 88.

Has Mac Food Store's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mac Food Store have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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