Poco Loco

2005 Broad St, Cranston, RI 02905

Mexican / Latin

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Apr 3, 2024

Score

Medium Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Poco Loco was last inspected on Apr 3, 2024. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. The most recent inspection at Poco Loco is from Apr 3, 2024, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to other Cranston restaurants (averaging 88), there's room to close the gap. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Apr 3, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: The 3-bay sink was observed with a leak. Per PIC, establishment has called a plumber to fix leak with 3-bay.

5-205.15

Person in charge not present

Inspector notes: No person in certified in food safety was present as needed at the time of inspection. Per PIC, another employee will take the food safety course.

2-101.11

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Brownies packaged in the food establishment are lacking labels. Food packaged in a food establishment must be labeled with the common name of the food, a list of ingredients, the quantity of the contents, and the business name/address.

3-602.11

Apr 4, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Poco Loco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Poco Loco on file is from Apr 3, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Poco Loco compare to other restaurants in Cranston?

Poco Loco most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Cranston average of 88.

Has Poco Loco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Poco Loco have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Poco Loco means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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