Little Caesars Pizza

465 Lonsdale, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Pizza
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Jan 16, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Little Caesars Pizza has been inspected four times since 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 16, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been the most frequent reason, cited five times.

Restaurants in Pawtucket average 87, so Little Caesars Pizza trails the local norm. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 16, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay sink was 0 parts per million (ppm). Establishment must manually mix sanitizer until properly adjusted. 3 bay sink was set up during time of inspection.
4-501.114
Person in charge not present
Inspector notes: No person certified in food safety was present as needed at the time of inspection. Additional staff to be certified discussed.
2-101.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The following were observed in poor repair: -walk-in cooler gasket -prep unit door gasket -hot holding unit gasket
4-501.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Top pizza belt was observed in poor repair (out of service prior to inspection). PIC in process of replacing piece. Equipment to be properly adjusted.
4-501.11
70
Jan 6, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Sausage, and bacon bits were observed held at 44 degrees Fahrenheit in the left part of the prep-unit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. The ambient temperature of the left side of the prep unit was observed at 45 DF. All foods were moved to walk-in cooler at the time of inspection. The middle and right side of the prep unit was observed at 41 DF. Establishment is not to store any TCS foods in left side of prep unit until is it able to hold an ambient temperature of 41 DF or less.
3-501.16(A)
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils can opener were observed with an accumulation of food and debris. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Can opener was moved to 3-bay sink at the time of inspection.
4-601.11(A)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The prep unit gasket was observed in poor repair. Gaskets must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: The refuse area was observed with an accumulation of debris. Establishment must maintain refuse area as frequently as needed
5-501.115
70
Nov 27, 2023
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The 3 bay chemical dispenser was not in good repair. Fixtures must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The tile floor in the back prep area was observed with cracked tile. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
90
Sep 25, 2023
Opening
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The lid on the prep unit located in the back prep area was not in good repair. All equipment must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Little Caesars Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Little Caesars Pizza on file is from Jan 16, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Little Caesars Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Little Caesars Pizza.

How does Little Caesars Pizza compare to other restaurants in Pawtucket?

Little Caesars Pizza most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Pawtucket average of 87.

Has Little Caesars Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Little Caesars Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Little Caesars Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Little Caesars Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.