Muse Paintbar

117 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903

Bar / Pub

License: Seats - 50 or More

Last inspected: Apr 30, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Muse Paintbar has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 30, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Proper cold holding temperatures accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing one time across the record.

By comparison, the average Providence facility scores 80, putting Muse Paintbar on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 30, 2025

Routine

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.

View 7 violations

Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Juice was observed held at 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be held at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Disposed.

3-501.16(A)

Sanitizer test kit not available (corrected on site)

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

4-302.14

Working containers of toxic materials not identified

Inspector notes: Working containers used for storing chemicals taken from bulk supplies were not marked with the common name of the chemical.

7-102.11

No written procedures for vomiting or diarrheal events (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: The establishment does not have a written procedure for cleaning vomit and diarrhea. Inspector provided RIDOH guidance.

2-501.11

Food storage containers not labeled with contents

Inspector notes: Working containers of sauces are not labeled with the common name of the food. Working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages, such as flour, herbs, salt, sugar, and spices must be labeled with the common name of the food.

3-302.12

Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination

Inspector notes: Cases of water were observed stored on the floor in the kitchen and bar areas. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor.

3-305.11

Sewage & waste water properly disposed

Inspector notes: Inspector observed a pipe originating from an unknown/unidentifiable source draining into a basin of the 3-bay sink. Condensate drainage and other non-sewage liquids must drain into a drain.

5-403.12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Muse Paintbar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Muse Paintbar on file is from Apr 30, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Muse Paintbar?

Across the inspection record, proper cold holding temperatures has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Muse Paintbar.

How does Muse Paintbar compare to other restaurants in Providence?

Muse Paintbar most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Providence average of 80.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Muse Paintbar 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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