Twin River Mini Mart

151 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
Grocery / Market
License: Cash Registers - 1-2
Last inspected: Jul 16, 2025
39
Score
High Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Twin River Mini Mart, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jul 16, 2025. High risk usually means inspectors flagged either critical violations or a stack of smaller ones.

The most recent inspection turned up 11 violations, more than the one found previously.

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Smithfield average 78, so Twin River Mini Mart trails the local norm. Diners may want to scan the inspection details before deciding to visit.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
4
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 16, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
View 11 violations
Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Inspector observed several perishable items past date marking. PIC discarded.
3-501.18
Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Inspector observed commercially prepared sandwiches with swollen packaging. PIC discarded.
3-101.11
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Thermometers are lacking in the 1 door refrigeration unit. Cold holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must have at least one thermometer that is located to allow easy viewing of the temperature display.
4-203.12
Food thermometer not available or accessible
Inspector notes: The establishment is lacking a thermometer to test food temperatures. Food temperature measuring devices shall be provided and be readily accessible for checking cooking, cooling, reheating, and hot/cold holding temperatures of time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods.
4-302.12
Food label missing or inaccurate
Inspector notes: Inspector observed several snack items, from an approved source, without missing items on labels (allergens).
3-602.11
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the bathroom was lacking paper towels. PIC replaced.
6-301.12
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: Beverages were observed stored on the floor in the retail/back storage area. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
3-305.11
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the retail cooler have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris.
4-602.13
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: The door to the toilet room is not self-closing.
6-501.19
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The ceiling tiles in the bathroom are in poor repair (1 missing tile and 1 with previous water damage). The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors under retail shelves have an accumulation of soil residue and/or food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
39
May 13, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: Bottled beverages were observed stored on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
3-305.11
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: The non-food contact surfaces of the interior of refrigeration units have an accumulation of dust and other debris.
4-601.11(B)
90
Sep 25, 2023
Opening
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Twin River Mini Mart last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Twin River Mini Mart on file is from Jul 16, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Twin River Mini Mart?

Across the inspection record, contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Twin River Mini Mart.

How does Twin River Mini Mart compare to other restaurants in Smithfield?

Twin River Mini Mart most recently scored 39 out of 100, which is lower than the Smithfield average of 78.

Has Twin River Mini Mart's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Twin River Mini Mart have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about one per visit to around 11 more recently.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Twin River Mini Mart 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.

How often is Twin River Mini Mart inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Twin River Mini Mart is inspected around two times per year on average.