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Restaurant · Minneapolis, MN

Olive & Lamb Eatery

2424 University Ave Ne

Last inspected Sep 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

Sep 25, 2025

Complete

Official score: 94 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

minorCode MN Rule 4626.1260Other

Official wording

Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.

Inspector’s notes

Observed both bathrooms with no covered trash can. Provide.

In plain English

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

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.0435CFood source and labeling

Official wording

Label consumer self-dispensing bulk food with the following information: 1. manufacturer's or processor's label; 2. a card or sign with the common name of the food; 3. list of ingredients; 4. nutrition labeling, unless exempt.

Inspector’s notes

Observed self-service dispenser with no ingredients. Provide ingredient list for all beverages at the self-service dispenser machine.

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.

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majorCode MN Rule 4626.0710BFood temperature

Official wording

Have an item to verify the surface temperature of dishes reaches 160 degrees F inside mechanical hot water dishwashers.

Inspector’s notes

Observed hot sanitizing dish machine with no irreversible thermometer to capture the utensil surface temperature. Obtain.

In plain English

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.

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criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0395A1Food temperature

Official wording

Maintain all hot, TCS foods at 135 degrees F or hotter. (Roast beef may be held at 130 degrees F or hotter, if it is cooked according to Part 4626.0340 item B or reheated according to Part 4626.0360, item E.)

Inspector’s notes

Observed gyro (125*F) hot hold on the flat top grill reading lower than 135*F. Keep all hot food at least 135* or higher. PIC shared gyro was recently sliced from cone and stored in the pan. Pan of gyro was set directly on flat top grill instead of inside the double metal pan.

In plain English

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.

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

Routine

Sep 9, 2024

Complete

Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0805C1Other

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

Chlorine sanitizer dish machine observed with a concentration reading of 0 ppm. Service the unit with a concentration range of 50 - 200 ppm. Informed staff to discontinue using the dish machine until it has been serviced and properly sanitizing dishes - use the 3 compartment sink to wash, rinse, and sanitize.

In plain English

A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.

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minorCode MCO 188.390Other

Official wording

The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.

Inspector’s notes

Observed no business license posted at the business at the time of the inspection. Post a Minneapolis license in a conspicuous area.

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A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.1260Other

Official wording

Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.

Inspector’s notes

Observed no covered trash can in the bathrooms. Provide a covered trash can.

In plain English

A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.0435COther

Official wording

Label consumer self-dispensing bulk food with the following information: 1. manufacturer's or processor's label; 2. a card or sign with the common name of the food; 3. list of ingredients; 4. nutrition labeling, unless exempt.

Inspector’s notes

Self-service beverage dispense observed missing ingredient list. Provide.

In plain English

A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.

More about inspection finding

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Sep 9, 2024 · Original Source

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