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Seward Grill Resturants

2328 Franklin Ave E

Last inspected Sep 22, 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

Routine

Sep 22, 2025

Complete

Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

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 Certified Food Protection Manager hired onsite. Obtain training and certification using the following website: https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/environment/food/cfpm/index.html

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
majorCode MN Rule 4626.0680BEquipment and utensils

Official wording

Provide sink compartments in the 3 compartment sink large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest equipment and utensils.

Inspector’s notes

Observed. a 3-compartment sink not large enough for the size of pots and pans used within the facility. Provide a larger-basin 3-comp sink. This was discussed with the owner.

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.

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.0830Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Only use single-service items one time.

Inspector’s notes

Observed single-use containers being used throughout the facility for food storage. Discontinue this practice and obtain food grade storage containers. This was discussed with the owner.

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

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Sep 22, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 14, 2024

Complete

Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

majorCode MN Rule 4626.0680BEquipment and utensils

Official wording

Provide sink compartments in the 3 compartment sink large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest equipment and utensils.

Inspector’s notes

The 3-comp sink is not big enough to hold the large pots and pans used here. Install another with larger basins.

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 4626.1040BWater, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Keep the plumbing system in good repair.

Inspector’s notes

Observed not enough plugs for the 3-comp sink to hold water.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.0033DPermits, training, and postings

Official wording

Post the Certified Food Protection Manager certificate.

Inspector’s notes

CFPM certificate not posted.

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 MCO 188.160Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

LICENSE REQUIRED. It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct or operate a food establishment without obtaining a license thereof. The license issued under this chapter shall be known as a food license. No person shall engage in the business of selling food by vending machines without a license. Licenses are not transferable to other locations and individuals unless permitted in other sections of the ordinance. (99-Or-119,§ 1, 10-29-99)

Inspector’s notes

The business is catering and does not have the catering license. Call Business Licensing at 612-673-2080 to obtain the catering license. Stop catering business until the proper license is obtained.

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, Aug 14, 2024 · Original Source

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