Newport Creamery Store 14

7661 Post Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852
American
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 29, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at one versus two before.

The pattern that stands out is physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean, which has been cited one time.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average North Kingstown restaurant scores 88. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The floor grout in the ice cream service area near the dipper well is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
95
Nov 9, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Sour cream was observed held at 45 degrees Fahrenheit on ice. Food placed on ice 2.5 hours prior to inspection. PIC created ice bath to ensure foods were submerged in order to maintain proper temperatures. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling.
3-501.16(A)
Improper cooling methods used (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Proper cooling methods were not used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods. Eggs were placed hot and covered in the flip top prep unit near the ice cream 2 hours prior to inspection. Eggs were uncovered and moved to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool.
3-501.15
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Newport Creamery Store 14 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Newport Creamery Store 14 on file is from Jan 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Newport Creamery Store 14?

Across the inspection record, physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Newport Creamery Store 14.

How does Newport Creamery Store 14 compare to other restaurants in North Kingstown?

Newport Creamery Store 14 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the North Kingstown average of 88.

Has Newport Creamery Store 14's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Newport Creamery Store 14 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 Newport Creamery Store 14 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.