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Phabulous LLC

250 2nd Ave S #245c

Last inspected Dec 23, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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2 inspections

Follow-Up

Dec 23, 2025

Complete

Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale

8 recorded violations

minorCode MN Rule 4626.0240Food source and labeling

Official wording

Label all containers of food and food ingredients with their common name.

Inspector’s notes

Observed bulk food containers beside 3-comp sink not labeled. Label bulk food bins with contents.

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 4626.0840CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean non-food contact surfaces of equipment. Keep them clean.

Inspector’s notes

Observed a build-up of mold and old food debris on walk-in cooler shelving. Clean shelving and maintain shelving in a clean condition.

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 4626.0735ABEquipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Observed cookline 2-door lowboy unit holding an ambient temperature of 50*F- 54*F. Have unit serviced so that it maintains a temperature of 41*F or less. Note: At time of inspection no TCS foods were being stored in cooler.

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 4626.1520ACleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Mop up standing water in back prep area from spill that occurred earlier today.

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 4626.0305Contamination

Official wording

Do not store food in locker rooms, toilet rooms, dressing rooms, garbage rooms, mechanical rooms, under unprotected sewer lines, under leaking water lines, under water lines on which water has condensed, under open stairwells, or under other sources of contamination.

Inspector’s notes

Observed bulk food storage bins stored underneath 3-comp sink drainboard. Do not store bulk food under 3-comp sink due to risk of splash 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
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0505Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Replace equipment or utensils that are not durable or do not retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions.

Inspector’s notes

Stainless steel scrubbies are being used on the cook line to scrub woks etc. Discontinue this practice. It is okay to use metal scrubbies at 3-comp sink.

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
majorCode MN Rule 4626.1445Handwashing

Official wording

Keep at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks one of: • A supply of disposable towels • A continuous towel system • An approved air temperature hand drying device

Inspector’s notes

There were no paper towels at front kitchen hand sink. Provide and maintain paper towels in hand sink at all times. This was corrected by manager.

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 4626.0033APermits, 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

Establishment does not have a CFPM. There was an ownership change and the posted CFPM certificate is the old owner's. Also it expired March 2025. Obtain a CFPM for the establishment and post certificate in a conspicuous location.

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, Dec 23, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Dec 1, 2025

Complete

Official score: 84 · Understand this area’s scale

14 recorded violations

criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0395A2Food temperature

Official wording

Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.

Inspector’s notes

Observed several TCS foods in cookline 2-door lowboy being maintained at 50*F Maintain all cold TCS foods at 41*F or less TCS foods moved to a working cooler.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0305Contamination

Official wording

Do not store food in locker rooms, toilet rooms, dressing rooms, garbage rooms, mechanical rooms, under unprotected sewer lines, under leaking water lines, under water lines on which water has condensed, under open stairwells, or under other sources of contamination.

Inspector’s notes

Observed bulk food storage bins stored underneath 3-comp sink drainboard. Do not store bulk food under 3-comp sink due to risk of splash 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
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0505Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Replace equipment or utensils that are not durable or do not retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions.

Inspector’s notes

Stainless steel scrubbies are being used on the cook line to scrub woks etc. Discontinue this practice. It is okay to use metal scrubbies at 3-comp sink.

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 4626.0300ACleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Store all food: • In a clean, dry location • At least 6 inches above the floor

Inspector’s notes

Observed a sack of onions being stored on floor in back room. Store all food items up off floor at least 6 inches.

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
majorCode MN Rule 4626.1445Handwashing

Official wording

Keep at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks one of: • A supply of disposable towels • A continuous towel system • An approved air temperature hand drying device

Inspector’s notes

There were no paper towels at front kitchen hand sink. Provide and maintain paper towels in hand sink at all times.

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
majorCode MN Rule 4626.1070AHandwashing

Official wording

Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.

Inspector’s notes

Observed an employee prepping food on a dining room table. This is not an approved food prep area and there is no hand wash sink in close proximity. Discontinue food prep at the dining room table.

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 4626.0033APermits, 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

Establishment does not have a CFPM. There was an ownership change and the posted CFPM certificate is the old owner's. Also it expired March 2025. Obtain a CFPM for the establishment and post certificate in a conspicuous location.

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
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0240Food source and labeling

Official wording

Label all containers of food and food ingredients with their common name.

Inspector’s notes

Observed bulk food containers beside 3-comp sink not labeled. Label bulk food bins with contents.

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 4626.0840CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean non-food contact surfaces of equipment. Keep them clean.

Inspector’s notes

Observed a build-up of debris on the following equipment: dust build-up on walk-in ceiling fans; build-up of mold on walk-in cooler shelving; clean build-up of grease and debris on range-top and sides of range. clean food build-up splattered on interior portions of microwave oven.

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 4626.0735ABEquipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

Observed cookline 2-door lowboy unit holding an ambient temperature of 50*F- 54*F. Have unit serviced so that it maintains a temperature of 41*F or less.

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 4626.0845CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Clean food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils used for TCS foods at least every four hours.

Inspector’s notes

Observed kitchen food prep tables in need of detail cleaning.

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 4626.1550Handwashing

Official wording

Clean all plumbing fixtures such as handwashing sinks, toilets, and urinals.

Inspector’s notes

Faucets of establishment hand wash sinks are in need of detail cleaning.

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

Clean kitchen walls behind food prep tables and behind mop sink.

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
criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0270ACleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food must not come in contact with equipment and utensil surfaces that are not cleaned and sanitized.

Inspector’s notes

Observed a lot of noodles sitting in soiled 2-comp sink then put in wok for cooking. Discontinue this practice. Store noodles in a clean and sanitized container.

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

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Dec 1, 2025 · Original Source

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