Mercado Dolores
Across the available record, Mercado Dolores has three inspections on file, the first dated 2025. The most recent visit was on Apr 1, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.
Looking across the full record, “person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.
Compared to other Providence restaurants (averaging 80), there's room to close the gap. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mercado Dolores last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Mercado Dolores on file is from Apr 1, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Mercado Dolores?
Across the inspection record, “person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mercado Dolores.
How does Mercado Dolores compare to other restaurants in Providence?
Mercado Dolores most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.
Has Mercado Dolores' inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Mercado Dolores have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Mercado Dolores means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.