Regular
Jul 16, 2026
Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jul 16, 2026 · Original Source
Food Service · Louisville, KY
4706 Preston Hwy
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Regular
Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jul 16, 2026 · Original Source
Regular
Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jan 28, 2026 · Original Source
Regular
Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jul 30, 2025 · Original Source
Regular
Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Dec 9, 2024 · Original Source
Followup
Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jun 11, 2024 · Original Source
Followup
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jun 11, 2024 · Original Source
Enforcement Actions
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jun 7, 2024 · Original Source
Regular
Official score: 89 · Understand this area’s scale
3 recorded violations
HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED
Hands not washed to prevent contamination from previous task. - Employees not washing hands after touching personal cell phones and returned to work.
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
More about handwashing problemsPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
TCS food not maintained at 5°C (41°F) or below. - TCS food holding at 48-55 degrees F in the prep cooler
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturePROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE
Personal drinks and items stored above syrup cotainers.
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesOfficial record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jun 4, 2024 · Original Source
Complaint
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Jun 4, 2024 · Original Source
Followup
Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Dec 22, 2023 · Original Source
Regular
Official score: 90 · Understand this area’s scale
2 recorded violations
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
TCS food not maintained at 5°C (41°F) or below. (ham and cheese holding between 47-50 degrees farenheit)(discarded).
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED AND SANITIZED
Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized (final rinse temperature not hitting 180 degrees- facility will wash in 3 comp).
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Dec 15, 2023 · Original Source
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Louisville, KY·School Cafeteria Or Food Service
Louisville, KY·School Cafeteria Or Food Service