Ritacco's Market

84 Oak St, Westerly, RI 02891

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Dec 29, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Ritacco's Market is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent visit was on Dec 29, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about five violations before that.

Among Westerly restaurants, the typical score is 88; Ritacco's Market is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Dec 29, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Oct 24, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

View 5 violations

Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp

Inspector notes: Establishment is not in compliance with their HACCP procedures for making soupy. Establishment is not recording the temperature of the soupy drying room 5 days a week and are not recording the temperature of storage cooler at least once a day. Establishment must start recording temperatures.

8-103.12

Insufficient number of handwashing sinks

Inspector notes: Establishment does not have a handwashing sink that is conveniently located in the deli service area where deli meats are sliced. Establishment must install a handwashing sink.

5-203.11

Food does not meet standards of identity (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Food (dough, pizza slices, whole pizza, and bread), packaged in the establishment did not have the required label information. Items were removed from the shelves and must not be sold on shelves until labels are made. Per person in charge, food will not be sold as self-service and will be sold behind the counter until labels are made.

3-601.11

Outer openings not protected against pests

Inspector notes: The door to the outside, screen on window, and door screen are not tight-fitting. Points of entry must be tight-fitting to prevent pest entry.

6-202.15

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination

Inspector notes: Food was observed stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the ground.

3-305.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ritacco's Market last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ritacco's Market on file is from Dec 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Ritacco's Market compare to other restaurants in Westerly?

Ritacco's Market most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Westerly average of 88.

Has Ritacco's Market's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Ritacco's Market have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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