Marias Taqueria

100 East St, Cranston, RI 02910

Mexican / Latin

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Mar 27, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records currently show only one inspection for Marias Taqueria. On Mar 27, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Looking across the full record, sewage & waste water properly disposed is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

By comparison, the average Cranston facility scores 88, putting Marias Taqueria on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 27, 2025

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1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Sewage backflow not prevented

Inspector notes: The sink used for food preparation is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed. Air gap poster provided.

5-402.11

Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of underneath the reach-in unit have an accumulation of old rodent droppings. Area to be cleaned.

4-602.13

Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed

Inspector notes: The floor and wall junctures in various areas do not have coving. The floor and wall junctures must be coved and closed to no larger than 1/32nd of an inch.

6-201.13

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The coving in the back prep area near exit door is in poor repair (Visible gap.) The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.

6-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marias Taqueria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marias Taqueria on file is from Mar 27, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Marias Taqueria?

Across the inspection record, sewage & waste water properly disposed has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Marias Taqueria.

How does Marias Taqueria compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Marias Taqueria most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Cranston average of 88.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marias Taqueria means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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