Localz Burger & Coctails

4 Stafford Road, Tiverton, RI 02878
American
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2025
64
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Localz Burger & Coctails, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Dec 17, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from eight violations to six.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Localz Burger & Coctails's latest score of 64 falls below the Tiverton average of 84. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 17, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw beef tips were observed stored above ready-to-eat foods cheese in the walk-in refrigerator. Raw animal foods must be separated from raw ready-to-eat food such as vegetables during storage.
3-302.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine sanitizing solutions for the dishmachines.
4-302.14
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The ice scoop is stored on an unclean surface (top of the ice machine) between uses. During pauses in food preparation, utensils must be stored on a clean surface or in a clean, protected location.
3-304.12
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Gaskets on 2 door prep unit observed in poor repair. Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment
4-501.11
Garbage & refuse properly disposed: facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Grease disposal unit observed stored on grass. Outdoor surfaces for returnables, recyclables or refuse must be easily cleanable.
5-501.11
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Area of ceiling and door frame threshold (top area) in walk-in cooler were observed in poor repair. The physical facilities to be in good repair and proper adjustment.
6-501.11
64
Dec 19, 2024
Re-Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: Grease disposal unit observed stored on grass. Outdoor surfaces for returnables, recyclables or refuse must be easily cleanable.
5-501.115
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: Floors in garage observed with an accumulation of soil residue and old rodent droppings. Physical facilities must be maintained clean.
6-501.12
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: 1. Cutting surfaces on the line observed very scratched 2. Gaskets on 2 door prep unit observed in poor repair Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment
4-501.11
86
Dec 5, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 12 violations
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Handsink observed leaking into bucket in kitchen.
5-205.15
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw eggs were observed stored above ready-to-eat foods such as in the walk-in refrigerator. Foods were moved into proper storage during time of inspection.
3-302.11
Toxic materials not properly labeled
Inspector notes: Working containers of chemicals were not labelled with common name of chemical. PIC informed.
7-101.11
Food thawed using improper method (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Raw meat observed thawing in stagnant water.
3-501.13
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The presence of large rodents is not controlled as evidenced by droppings observed in storage garage and exterior of building (pest activity localized to these areas). The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests must be controlled by routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests, using acceptable methods to control pests, eliminating harborage conditions, and routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies. Establishment to work with pest control to eliminate pest issue.
6-501.111
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
Inspector notes: The floors under 3 bay sink observed with an accumulation of soil residue and food debris. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
6-501.12
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
Inspector notes: Unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment or items were observed in the garage area. Establishments shall be kept free of unnecessary and/or non-functional equipment and litter to prevent harborage conditions.
6-501.114
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Walls in dish room observed in poor repair (paint observed chipping).
6-501.11
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
Inspector notes: Food observed on the floor in the garage.
3-305.11
Cleaned equipment or utensils stored improperly
Inspector notes: Single service items observed on the floor in garage.
4-903.11(A)
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: 1. Cutting surfaces on the line and in kitchen observed very scratched and scored 2. Gaskets on 2 door prep unit observed in poor repair 3. Wooden frame surrounding window observed with black residue Equipment to be in good repair and proper adjustment.
4-501.11
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 1. Drain plug was missing at the dumpster 2. Laundry container and grease disposal unit observed stored on grass. Outdoor surfaces for returnables, recyclables or refuse must be easily cleanable.
5-501.115
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Localz Burger & Coctails last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Localz Burger & Coctails on file is from Dec 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Localz Burger & Coctails?

Across the inspection record, food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Localz Burger & Coctails.

How does Localz Burger & Coctails compare to other restaurants in Tiverton?

Localz Burger & Coctails most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Tiverton average of 84.

Has Localz Burger & Coctails's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Localz Burger & Coctails have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around six violations compared to about eight previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Localz Burger & Coctails means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.