Restaurant · Minneapolis, MN

Francis/Francis Burger Joint

Name: Francis/Francis Burger Joint
Address: 2422 Central Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN

2422 Central Ave Ne

Last inspected Mar 23, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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3 inspections

Routine

Mar 23, 2026

Complete

Official score: 94 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

majorCode MN Rule 4626.0408AOther

Official wording

Before using Time as a Public Health Control for TCS food develop, follow and keep written procedures onsite.

Inspector’s notes

Per discussion with the PIC, they are setting food out in the topless cold station to use/discard within 4 hours, unit filled with ice. There was no written procedures prior to utilizing the process. A time as a public health control form will be sent along with the report. Print and fill out the form. Train staff on time as a public health control to maintain and track the process during business hours.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0805C1Chemicals

Official wording

Have an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution. The solution must have a minimum concentration of 50 ppm. The solution must also meet the temperature and pH requirements of this rule.

Inspector’s notes

Observed chlorine dish machine reading at 0 ppm. Chlorine must be at least 50 to 200 ppm. Discontinue using dish machine until it is properly service, use the 3-compartment sink to wash, rinse, and sanitizer dishes.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

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Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Mar 23, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Mar 3, 2025

Complete

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

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

No handwashing sign posted at the handwashing station by the grill area - post a handwashing sign.

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.