Pazis Place

380 Taunton Ave, Riverside, RI 02915
Café / Breakfast
License: Seats - Less than 50
Last inspected: Apr 8, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at Pazis Place stretching back to 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 8, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near three violations per visit.

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Pazis Place's latest score of 74 falls below the Riverside average of 82. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 8, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Food not cooled to safe temperature within required time
Inspector notes: Baked beans, prepared yesterday, were not cooled to 70 degrees Fahrenheit in 2 hours and then to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Temperature observed at 46 degrees F. Voluntary disposal during inspection. Proper cooling methods reviewed.
3-501.14
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
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: The floor in areas of the kitchen is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-101.11
74
Mar 17, 2025
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Cutting surfaces scratched, scored, or no longer cleanable
Inspector notes: A couple of the individual cutting boards are 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
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: 1-door reach-in is not in good repair. This unit is not currently being used. Equipment must remain in good repair.
4-501.11
Floor, wall, or ceiling surface not smooth or cleanable
Inspector notes: A section of the floor in the kitchen is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-101.11
86
Feb 20, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Sausage gravy observed with temperature of 120 degrees F in hot hold unit. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be maintained at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above except during preparation, cooking, or cooling. Sausage gravy was reheated to 165 degrees F during inspection.
3-501.16(A)
Food storage containers not labeled with contents (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Bin of flour observed without a label. Dry ingredients must be in a labeled container if out of package.
3-302.12
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in receiving, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Gaskets of 2-door reach-in #2 and 1-door glass reach-in observed in poor repair, splitting away from the doors.
4-501.11
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pazis Place last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pazis Place on file is from Apr 8, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pazis Place?

Across the inspection record, physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pazis Place.

How does Pazis Place compare to other restaurants in Riverside?

Pazis Place most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Riverside average of 82.

Has Pazis Place's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Pazis Place have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Pazis Place 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 Pazis Place inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pazis Place is inspected roughly once per year on average.