Sprinkles

9 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840
Café / Breakfast
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Jul 25, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk

Sprinkles has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Jul 25, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

The pattern that stands out is proper cold holding temperatures, which has been cited one time.

Sprinkles scores about where you'd expect for a Newport restaurant. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Whole milk, almond milk, cream, and hotdogs was observed held at 44-47 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. All items that were held out of temperature for an unknown amount of time were voluntarily disposed of at the time of inspection. Units were adjusted to colder settings at the time of inspection. No TCS foods to be stored in units until foods are able to maintain an internal temperature of 41 DF or less.
3-501.16(A)
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the ice machine have an accumulation of orange residue. PIC informed to clean machines as needed.
4-601.11(B)
82
Jun 14, 2023
Routine
2 major violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Working containers of toxic materials not identified (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Working containers of spray bottles used for storing chemicals (Windex, all purpose cleaner) taken from bulk supplies were not marked with the common name of the chemical. Employee marked the btls during inspection.
7-102.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink. Establishment needs test strips for Chloring Sanitizer. English Manual Warewashing and 3 Bay Sink Poster
4-302.14
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sprinkles last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sprinkles on file is from Jul 25, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sprinkles?

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

How does Sprinkles compare to other restaurants in Newport?

Sprinkles most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Newport average of 84.

Has Sprinkles's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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