Cafe Matos

233 Warren Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
Café / Breakfast
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Cafe Matos has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. Cafe Matos was last inspected on Feb 2, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Warewashing facilities accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing one time across the record.

The city-wide average is 79, putting Cafe Matos squarely in typical territory. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspection History
Feb 2, 2026
Opening
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Warewashing facilities; installed maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking thermo labels or similar internal temperature indicating device for the dishwasher in the kitchen.
4-204.115
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located at the back of the establishment, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Dishwasher located at the bar was not in good repair. It is not currently reaching proper sanitizing temperature. Establishment is to use the kitchen dishwasher or 3-bay sink to sanitize until dishwasher is reaching proper sanitizing temperature.
4-501.11
Floor and wall junctures not properly coved or sealed
Inspector notes: The floor and wall junctures do not have coving. The floor and wall junctures must be coved and closed to no larger than 1/32nd of an inch.
6-201.13
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe Matos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cafe Matos on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Cafe Matos?

Across the inspection record, warewashing facilities has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Cafe Matos.

How does Cafe Matos compare to other restaurants in East Providence?

Cafe Matos most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the East Providence average of 79.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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