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When was Fasser last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 14, 2026. The result listed by Cincinnati Health Department was “Approved - Minor Violations”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 2 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
7 inspections on record, from Sep 24, 2024 to Oct 14, 2026.
Has Fasser ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 7 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 24, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
7 inspections
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 14, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
2 recorded violations
notedCode 6.2(B)Handwashing
Official Wording
6.2(B) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
Inspector’s Notes
Each handwashing lavatory did not have a supply of hand cleanser.
Hand soap on wall at kitchen sink was inoperable. Had PIC get a bottle of soap.
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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.
6.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Handwashing Sinks - Hand Drying Provision
Inspector’s Notes
Handwashing lavatory had no, unapproved, or inoperable hand drying provision.
Observed no paper towels or hand drying provision at bar hand sink. Bar towels are not recommended for drying hands as they are not single use.
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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 14, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
May 4, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
8 recorded violations
notedCode 3.4(G)(1)Food temperature
Official Wording
3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Inspector’s Notes
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked.
Observed foods that need to be marked with their use-by and prep date. Tossed unlabeled foods during inspection.
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.
The physical facilities were not maintained in good repair.
Observed a hole in flooring next to oven that needs repairing. Make sure floors are smooth and cleanable when repaired.
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.
3.2(Q) - Food Storage: Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector’s Notes
Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
Observed lots of water and moisture inside reach in cooler. Sweep out water and keep items covered.
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.
4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
Inspector’s Notes
Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted.
Ensure reach-in prep cooler is in good repair to prevent condensation from building up inside.
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.
notedCode 2.4(A)(3)Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
Inspector’s Notes
No manager had Ohio manager certification in food protection.
Observed food safety certificates, was not able to verify Ohio Manager certification from Ohio Department of Health.
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.
3.4(A) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Frozen food
Inspector’s Notes
Foods in frozen storage exhibit signs of thawing or refreezing.
Observed foods in reach in freezers that were soft to touch. Make sure freezer is staying cold enough so that food is frozen solid.
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.
Ready-to-eat, TCS food was not discarded by the date mark, or was undated and not discarded or was not discarded when the date mark exceeded the required time/temperature combination.
Observed foods that were past their 7 day date mark. PIC discarded foods.
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.
4.5(A)(2)(3) - Food-Contact Surfaces of Cooking Equipment and Pans and Nonfood-Contact Surfaces Equipment
Inspector’s Notes
Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment are to be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
Observed oil spillage on tray on top of food prep cooler. Had PIC clean, make sure bottles don't leak.
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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, May 4, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Sep 24, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
2 recorded violations
notedCode 2.4(A)(3)Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
Inspector’s Notes
No manager had Ohio manager certification in food protection.
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.
3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Inspector’s Notes
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked.
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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 24, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Jul 31, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
2 recorded violations
notedCode 5.1(E)Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official Wording
5.1(E) - Backflow Prevention Device- Design Standard
Inspector’s Notes
The backflow or back siphonage prevention device installed on a water supply system does not meet requirements.
For the mop sink.
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.
5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing System- Maintained in Good Repair
Inspector’s Notes
Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair.
The faucet for handwashing sink in the kitchen area is not working properly. (Broken handle).
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.
2.1(A) - I. Employee Health - Management and Personnel - Employee Health
Inspector’s Notes
License holder did not ensure food employee(s) report certain diseases, symptoms or high risk situations as obligated by law including providing necessary additional information.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
notedCode 2.4(A)(3)Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
Inspector’s Notes
No manager had Ohio manager certification in food protection.
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.
2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
Inspector’s Notes
No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
5.1(C)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Handwashing facility - Installation
Inspector’s Notes
Handwashing sink does not provide water at least 85° F.
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.
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
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.
6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
Inspector’s Notes
There are unnecessary or nonfunctional items and /or litter on the premises.
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.
4.1(A) - Equipment and Utensils - Durability and Strength
Inspector’s Notes
Equipment and utensils were not designed and constructed to be durable enough to retain their properties under normal use.
House hold refrigerator used to store food in the back storage area.
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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 16, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Nov 12, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
5 recorded violations
notedCode 4.1(Y)Food temperature
Official Wording
4.1(Y) - Temperature Measuring Devices
Inspector’s Notes
Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
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.
notedCode 2.4(A)(2)Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
2.4(A)(2) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - assignment of responsibility
Inspector’s Notes
No manager has level 2 certification in food protection.
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.
Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, or single-service or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
Gloves stored directly on the floor in the kitchen area.
Utensils stored on the prep sink exposed to moisture.
All cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, or single-service or single-use articles shall be stored six inches from the floor in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
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.
2.1(A) - I. Employee Health - Management and personnel: employee health
Inspector’s Notes
License holder did not require employee(s) to report certain diseases, symptoms or high risk situations as specified by law.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
notedCode 2.4(A)(2)Permits, training, and postings
Official Wording
2.4(A)(2) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - assignment of responsibility
Inspector’s Notes
No manager has level 2 certification in food protection.
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.
No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.