Oaks Tavern, the

103 Duke Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Bar / Pub
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Dec 31, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Oaks Tavern, the has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. On Dec 31, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

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

Oaks Tavern, the scores about where you'd expect for a East Greenwich restaurant. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 31, 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 quaternary ammonium sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink.
4-302.14
90
Dec 28, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The proper test strips to measure the concentration of the Quaternary Ammonium tablet sanitizer solution were not available. (Facility had test strips for measuring bleach.)
4-302.14
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The scoop used for dispensing ice at the bar ice well was observed to be in the ice with the handle not stored above the ice. Utensils used to dispense foods (ICE) must be stored in the food item with their handles above the top of the food within the container.
3-304.12
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The bar beer cooler(s) were observed to have an accumulation of water/liquid in the base of the unit(s). Non-FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil and/or residues.
4-602.13
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Oaks Tavern, the last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Oaks Tavern, the on file is from Dec 31, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Oaks Tavern, the?

Across the inspection record, “warewashing facilities” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Oaks Tavern, the.

How does Oaks Tavern, the compare to other restaurants in East Greenwich?

Oaks Tavern, the most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the East Greenwich average of 88.

Has Oaks Tavern, the's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Oaks Tavern, the have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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