Mellos Farm and Flower Center

444 Boyds Ln, Portsmouth, RI 02871

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Mellos Farm and Flower Center has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Nov 19, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food properly labeled”, showing up two times.

Mellos Farm and Flower Center's latest score is in line with the Portsmouth average of 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 19, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Packaged chicken wings packaged in the food establishment are lacking all required information on food labels. Food packaged in a food establishment must be labeled with the common name of the food, a list of ingredients (including sub ingredients), the quantity of the contents, and the business name/address. PIC informed.

3-602.11

Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained

Inspector notes: The dumpsters outside are 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

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The walk-in freezer door and surrounding area have an accumulation of frost and ice accumulation. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Nov 19, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Grab and go foods packaged in the food establishment are lacking all required information on food labels. Food packaged in a food establishment must be labeled with the common name of the food, a list of ingredients (including sub ingredients), the quantity of the contents, and the business name/address. PIC informed.

3-602.11

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: -The dumpsters outside are 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. -The drain plug for the outside dumpsters are missing. Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables must have drain plugs in place.

5-501.11

Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency

Inspector notes: The walk-in freezer door and surrounding area have an accumulation of frost and ice accumulation. Per interview of staff, adjustments will be made to insulation. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.

6-501.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mellos Farm and Flower Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mellos Farm and Flower Center on file is from Nov 19, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mellos Farm and Flower Center?

Across the inspection record, “food properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mellos Farm and Flower Center.

How does Mellos Farm and Flower Center compare to other restaurants in Portsmouth?

Mellos Farm and Flower Center most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Portsmouth average of 81.

Has Mellos Farm and Flower Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mellos Farm and Flower Center have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mellos Farm and Flower Center means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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