Ryan's at Walnut Hill

1666 Diamond Hill Rd, Woonsocket, RI 02895
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Sep 10, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Ryan's at Walnut Hill three times, with records going back to 2025. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 10, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to other Woonsocket restaurants (averaging 89), there's room to close the gap. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 10, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized at required frequency
Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (Ice Machine) were observed with an accumulation of food and debris. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch. Ice was voluntarily disposed of. Ice machine to be professionally cleaned. Establishment to send photos of cleaned and sanitized ice machine to RIDOH before resuming use.
4-602.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: The lid on the ice machine in in poor repair. Equipment must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
82
Jun 12, 2025
Reinspection for Opening
No violations found.
100
Jun 2, 2025
Opening
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Sewage backflow not prevented
Inspector notes: The ice machine is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed.
5-402.11
Equipment or utensils not clean
Inspector notes: Food contact surfaces of equipment/utensils (can opener, and Ice Machine) were observed with an accumulation of food and debris. The food contact surfaces of equipment must be clean to sight and touch.
4-601.11(A)
Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up
Inspector notes: The Bar is lacking a three bay sink. A three bay sink must be installed at the bar.
4-301.12
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: The floor behind the bar is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair. The drain behind the bar is in poor repair. The physical facilities must be maintained in good repair. The ceiling tiles in the establishment were observed with water damage. The facilities must be maintained in good repair.
6-501.11
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The doors to the outside, located in throughout the establishment, are 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: The dishwashers located in the kitchen and bar area was not in good repair. The two door reach in located in the kitchen was not in good repair. the ice machine located in the kitchen was not in good repair. Equipment must be maintained in good repair.
4-501.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ryan's at Walnut Hill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ryan's at Walnut Hill on file is from Sep 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ryan's at Walnut Hill?

Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ryan's at Walnut Hill.

How does Ryan's at Walnut Hill compare to other restaurants in Woonsocket?

Ryan's at Walnut Hill most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Woonsocket average of 89.

Has Ryan's at Walnut Hill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ryan's at Walnut Hill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ryan's at Walnut Hill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.