Persephones Kitchen

235 Dodge St Block, Island, RI 02807
Café / Breakfast
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Jun 5, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Persephones Kitchen has three inspections in the public record. On Jun 5, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level inspection to inspection, near three violations each time.

Across the inspection history, proper cold holding temperatures is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded one time.

That's lower than the typical Island restaurant, which scores around 88. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 5, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Proper cold holding temperatures
22
Certified food protection manager
2
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
47
78
May 30, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
3-302.11
Improper cooling methods used
3-501.15
Food label missing or inaccurate
3-602.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
4-302.14
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses
3-304.12
61
May 25, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)
Toxic materials not properly labeled
7-101.11
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Persephones Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Persephones Kitchen on file is from Jun 5, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Persephones Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, proper cold holding temperatures has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Persephones Kitchen.

How does Persephones Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Island?

Persephones Kitchen most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Island average of 88.

Has Persephones Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Persephones Kitchen have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Persephones Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Persephones Kitchen is inspected roughly once per year on average.