Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza

127 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914

Pizza

License: Seats - Less than 50

Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

The inspection history at Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza is still short, with only two visits logged. On Aug 12, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around five violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

That's lower than the typical East Providence restaurant, which scores around 79. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 12, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 4 major violations.

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Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay sink was 100 parts per million (ppm). According to the manufacturer's use directions, the concentration of the quaternary ammonium must be 200 - 400 ppm. 3-bay sink is to be set up manually with proper sanitizing concentration.

4-501.114

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: Thermometers are lacking in the refrigeration unit(s). All cold holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must have at least one thermometer inside the unit that is located to allow easy viewing of the temperature display.

4-203.12

Person in charge not controlling unsafe operations

Inspector notes: Facility lacks an allergen statement at the counter and on the menu.

2-103.11

Sanitizer test kit not available

Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink.

4-302.14

Warewashing facilities; installed maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector notes: The facility is lacking thermo labels or similar internal temperature indicating device for the dishwasher.

4-204.115

Aug 29, 2024

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable

Inspector notes: The cutting board of the pizza prep unit is very scratched and scored. Cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.

4-501.12

Unnecessary items or litter present on premises

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

6-501.114

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza on file is from Aug 12, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza compare to other restaurants in East Providence?

Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the East Providence average of 79.

Has Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Jeff's Wood Fired Pizza means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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