East Side Cheese & Provisions

17 South Angell Street, Providence, RI 02906

Grocery / Market

License: Cash Registers - 1-2

Last inspected: Jul 10, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, East Side Cheese & Provisions has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. On Jul 10, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near one violation per visit.

Food properly labeled comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Providence restaurants, the typical score is 80; East Side Cheese & Provisions is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 10, 2024

Routine

1 major violation.

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Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Cheese boards, cheeses, olives, peppers, artichokes, etc. 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. Labeling information given to PIC.

3-602.11

Nov 8, 2023

Routine

2 major violations.

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Equipment or utensils not clean

Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (slicer) were observed with an accumulation of food and debris. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Slicer will get cleaned and sanitized before use.

4-601.11(A)

Food label missing or inaccurate

Inspector notes: Various foods packaged in the food establishment are lacking complete 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.

3-602.11

Jun 14, 2023

Re-Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jun 13, 2023

Opening

1 minor violation.

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Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable

Inspector notes: The walls in the mop room are constructed of painted drywall. This material is not durable. Materials for wall surfaces shall be smooth, durable, easily cleanable, and non-absorbent for areas subject to moisture such as food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, ware-washing areas, and toilet rooms.

6-201.11

Frequently Asked Questions

When was East Side Cheese & Provisions last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at East Side Cheese & Provisions on file is from Jul 10, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at East Side Cheese & Provisions?

Across the inspection record, food properly labeled has been cited two times, more than any other issue at East Side Cheese & Provisions.

How does East Side Cheese & Provisions compare to other restaurants in Providence?

East Side Cheese & Provisions most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Providence average of 80.

Has East Side Cheese & Provisions's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at East Side Cheese & Provisions have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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