Spring Restaurant

118-120 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Apr 9, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Spring Restaurant, the earliest from 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 9, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Compared to the prior visit, inspectors found more to write up: four violations versus one before.

When inspectors have written things up, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

By comparison, the average Tiverton facility scores 84, putting Spring Restaurant on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 9, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw animal foods (raw shelled eggs over littlenecks) were not stored properly to prevent cross-contamination. Except when combined as ingredients, different types of raw animal foods must be separated from each other during storage by using separate equipment or arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented.
3-302.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Gaskets for 2 door reach-in cooler were observed in poor repair. Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment.
4-501.11
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the ice machine and interior of chest freezers (ice accumulation) have an accumulation of pink residue and other debris.
4-601.11(B)
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment, clutter or items were observed in the basement area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
74
Apr 10, 2024
Environmental Complaint
No violations found.
100
Dec 27, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The chlorine sanitizer concentration for the sanitizing cycle of the bar dishwasher was (0) parts per million (ppm). Chlorine sanitizing solutions must be between 50-100 ppm. -Service was contacted. -Establishment will sanitize in the 3 bay sink until dishwasher has been serviced.
4-501.112
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Refrigerator door gaskets at the 2 door refrigerator observed in poor repair. Gaskets shall be repaired or replaced.
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Spring Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Spring Restaurant on file is from Apr 9, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Spring Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Spring Restaurant.

How does Spring Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Tiverton?

Spring Restaurant most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Tiverton average of 84.

Has Spring Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Spring Restaurant have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about one per visit to around four more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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