Sip N Dip Donuts

499 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
Café / Breakfast
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Jun 30, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Sip N Dip Donuts appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jun 30, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable”, showing up two times.

The city-wide average is 84, putting Sip N Dip Donuts squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 30, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay sink was 0 parts per million (ppm). Air gap was observed in sanitizer line. Dispenser to be properly adjusted. Sanitizer must be manually mixed until dispenser is properly adjusted.
4-501.114
86
May 23, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served. Rhode Island Certified Food Protection Manager license expired. FMC must be re-instated after food safety manager certificate obtained. Application provided during time of inspection.
2-102.12
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: 1. Laminate line wood panel by handwashing sink observed in poor repair. 2. Faucet at 3 bay sink observed leaking.
4-501.11
90
Apr 20, 2023
Routine
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Single service items (wax paper for foods) observed stored in a splash zone at the hand-washing sink at the time of this inspection. -Staff removed the single service items away from the hand-washing sink during this inspection.
4-903.11(A)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Refrigerator door gaskets in the Dairy chest freezer observed in poor repair. Gaskets shall be repaired or replaced.
4-501.11
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the ice machine and inside of the dairy chest cooler have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. The non-food contact surfaces shall be cleaned as often as necessary to prevent buildup of residue.
4-602.13
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sip N Dip Donuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sip N Dip Donuts on file is from Jun 30, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sip N Dip Donuts?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sip N Dip Donuts.

How does Sip N Dip Donuts compare to other restaurants in Tiverton?

Sip N Dip Donuts most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Tiverton average of 84.

Has Sip N Dip Donuts' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sip N Dip Donuts have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sip N Dip Donuts 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 Sip N Dip Donuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sip N Dip Donuts is inspected roughly once per year on average.