Medici

127 Friendship St, Providence, RI 02903
Bar / Pub
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Nov 4, 2024
74
Score
Medium Risk

The inspection history at Medici is still short, with only two visits logged. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 4, 2024. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: eight violations last time, three this time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been insects, rodents, & animals not present, showing up two times.

The city-wide average sits at 80, which Medici's 74 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 4, 2024
Reinspection for Opening
3 major violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located in the dance and lounge areas, are not tight-fitting. Inspector observed that the new weatherstripping does not adequately seal the doors. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-501.111
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the dance area bar was lacking paper towels.
6-301.12
No soap available at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: Soap was not available at the hand-washing sink at the dance area bar. Hand-washing sinks must be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.
6-301.11
74
Oct 29, 2024
Opening
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
Inspector notes: A leak was observed at drain to the hand sink at dance area bar. Plumber arrived during inpection.
5-402.13
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: The faucet at the 3-bay sink was not long enough to fill all 3 bays. Contractor placed order during inspection.
5-205.15
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located at the entrances to the dance area and lounge area, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-501.111
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Chemical sanitizers were not installed at the lounge bar dish machine. Technicians arrived to install during inspection.
4-204.117
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: The hand-washing sink in the dance area bar was lacking paper towels.
6-301.12
No soap available at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: Soap was not available at the hand-washing sink in the dance area bar. Hand-washing sinks must be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.
6-301.11
Handwashing sign not posted
Inspector notes: The handwashing sinks at the dance area bar are lacking proper signage.
6-301.14
Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable
Inspector notes: The edges of the stairs in the lounge area kitchen had exposed/unfinished wood. Floor under 3-bay in dance area to be sealed.
6-201.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Medici last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Medici on file is from Nov 4, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Medici?

Across the inspection record, insects, rodents, & animals not present has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Medici.

How does Medici compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Medici most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

Has Medici's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Medici have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about eight previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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