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Restaurant · Minneapolis, MN

Burger King

3200 Washington Ave N

Last inspected Nov 25, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat problemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

Routine

Nov 25, 2025

Complete

Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale

7 recorded violations

minorCode MN Rule 4626.1520ACleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.

Inspector’s notes

Observed the ceiling above the sandwich line, the floors around the grease collection area, and the walls around the grease collection area to be soiled. Clean and keep physical facilities clean.

In plain English

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 problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.1515Facility maintenance

Official wording

Keep the physical facilities in good repair.

Inspector’s notes

Observed there to be damaged floor tiles near the mop sink. Observed the caulking around the prep sink and the 3-compartment sink to be damaged. Repair and keep physical facilities in good repair.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0735ABEquipment and utensils

Official wording

All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.

Inspector’s notes

Observed there to be ice build-up in the chest freezer and the walk-in freezer. Defrost. Keep equipment in good repair.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0287AEquipment and utensils

Official wording

Single-use gloves must be used for only one task and be discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation.

Inspector’s notes

Observed employee to rinse a utensil at the 3-compartment sink and then move to place burger patties on the grill without changing their single-use gloves. Employee was instructed to change gloves and wash their hands. Make sure that employees only wear single-use gloves for one task and change them if they become damaged or contaminated.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0845EContamination

Official wording

Clean surfaces contacting non-TCS foods: • When surfaces may have been contaminated • At least once every 24 hours for consumer self-service utensils • Before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils • As often as needed to keep surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

Observed the interior flaps of the ice machine to be soiled. Clean and keep the interior of the ice machine clean.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
minorCode MN Rule 4626.1457Handwashing

Official wording

Post a sign at all handwashing sinks used by employees to remind them to wash their hands.

Inspector’s notes

Observed there to be no sign directing to wash their hands before returning to work in the bathrooms. Provide handwashing signs at every hand washing sink used by employees.

In plain English

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 problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0235A(4)Contamination

Official wording

Protect food from cross-contamination by using packages or covered containers.

Inspector’s notes

Observed there to be uncovered boxes of burger patties in the chest freezer. Keep all foods covered while in storage to prevent potential contamination.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Nov 25, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Apr 29, 2024

Complete

Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale

6 recorded violations

criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0075B-JHandwashing

Official wording

Food employees must wash their hands after: using the toilet; coughing or sneezing; using a handkerchief or disposable tissue; using tobacco; eating or drinking; handling soiled equipment or utensils; caring for or handling service animals or fish in an aquarium, molluscan shellfish or crustacea in a display tank; as frequently as necessary during food preparation to remove soil, contamination, and to prevent cross-contamination when changing food preparation tasks; when switching between working with raw food and working with RTE food; before donning gloves for working with food; and touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean exposed portions of arms.

Inspector’s notes

Observed an employee pick something up from the floor, wipe there face, and then started to put on gloves without washing their hands. Employee was instructed to wash their hands prior to putting on new gloves and returning to work. Ensure that employees wash their hands after touching bare parts of their body or at any other time as listed in above code.

In plain English

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 problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.1520ACleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.

Inspector’s notes

Observed the ceiling tiles above the sandwich line, above the prep areas, above the dish washing area, and by the walk-in freezer to be dusty and soiled. Observed the walls by the soda lines to be soiled with sticky residue. Clean these areas and maintain physical facilities clean.

In plain English

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 problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.1515Facility maintenance

Official wording

Keep the physical facilities in good repair.

Inspector’s notes

Observed cracked and missing coving tiles by the back exit door, walk-in cooler, and in the dump/mop sink. Also observed work grouting in the dish washing room and under the handwashing sink at the dish room. Repair tiles and grouting and maintain physical facilities in good repair.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0435AFood source and labeling

Official wording

Label all food packages as required by the law.

Inspector’s notes

Observed multiple pop dispensers and frozen drink dispensers in the customer area to not have an ingredient label. Provide an ingredient label for customer self-service beverage dispensers.

In plain English

Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.1475DFacility maintenance

Official wording

Discontinue operating the ventilation system with the filters removed.

Inspector’s notes

Observed the hood baffles to be missing over the fryers that were in use. Person-in-charge stated that the baffles were being soaked and cleaned. Clean hood baffles at a time that ensures they will be in place while the fryers/ovens/broilers are in use.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0033APermits, training, and postings

Official wording

The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.

Inspector’s notes

Observed no State of Minnesota Certified Food Protection Manager certificate posted onsite. Information for this certificate can be found here: https://www.health.mn.us/communities/environment/food/cfpm/index.html. Ensure that an employee obtains a State of Minnesota Certified Food Protection Manager certificate and that it is posted onsite.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Apr 29, 2024 · Original Source

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