Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita

49 Bancroft Street, Providence, RI 02909

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Feb 10, 2025

Score

High Risk

The inspection history at Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita is still short, with only two visits logged. On Feb 10, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around eight violations per visit lately, up from roughly three violations before.

That's lower than the typical Providence restaurant, which scores around 80. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 10, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 8 violations

Food obtained from unapproved source (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Hot sauce was observed in the establishment from an unapproved source. Item embargoed at the time of visit until source can be properly identified by a licensed facility/entity.

3-201.11

Toxic materials not stored separately from food

Inspector notes: Employees' medicines were not stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, or utensils. Inspector observed medicine being stored on cutting board in the kitchen.

7-201.11

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Chocolate bananas and various dry ingredients 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. PIC informed.

3-602.11

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Single service items were observed in the hand-washing sink. A hand-washing sink must not be used for purposes other than hand washing.

5-205.11

No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the kitchen was lacking paper towels.

6-301.12

Food contaminated by miscellaneous source

Inspector notes: Inspector observed desserts, located in reach-in freezer, uncovered and unprotected from contamination. PIC informed.

3-307.11

Mops not properly air-dried after use

Inspector notes: Mops must be allowed to air dry after use.

6-501.16

Unnecessary items or litter present on premises

Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the kitchen area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions. PIC informed.

6-501.114

Apr 23, 2024

Opening

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

Inspector notes: The plumbing to the 3 bay and handsink is in poor repair. Inspector observed a leak.

5-205.15

Physical facilities not in good repair

Inspector notes: The wall in the bathroom area is in poor repair. Inspector exposed plumbing and wood. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.

6-501.11

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: The facility is lacking a mop sink. At least one mop sink or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain must be provided and conveniently located for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste.

5-203.13

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita on file is from Feb 10, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita most recently scored 47 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

Has Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Tienda Y Granizadas Trixita means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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