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The full inspection history
6 inspections
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Jan 15, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 4.8(A)(2)Equipment and utensils
Official wording
4.8(A)(2) - Equipment and Utensils - Air-Drying
Inspector’s notes
Equipment and utensils were being cloth dried.
Observed cleaned dishes being dried with a towel. PIC advised dishes would be air-dried moving forward.
+COS
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, Jan 15, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Sep 11, 2025
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 11, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Feb 21, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
2 recorded violations
notedCode 5.1(B)(1)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
5.1(B)(1) - Approved System and Cleanable Fixtures
Inspector’s notes
Plumbing system is not designed, constructed, and installed according to the Ohio building code.
Observed y splitter on mop sink that had backflow preventer that is not designed for continuous back pressure.
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.
4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
Inspector’s notes
Food equipment was not commercially approvable by an recognized testing agency.
Observed medical reach in cooler that may not be tested against commercial food service standards.
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, Feb 21, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jun 1, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
5 recorded violations
notedCode 4.5(B)(5)Contamination
Official wording
4.5(B)(5) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning Frequency
Inspector’s notes
Surfaces of utensils or equipment contacting non-TCS food were not cleaned at appropriate frequency.
Mold inside ice machine. Discard ice clean and sanitize ice machine. Clean ice machine frequently to prevent mold growth.
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.
Miscellaneous sources of contamination observed.
Chemicals were hanging on hand washing sink and broom stored by hand sink. Keep all chemicals and cleaning tools in separate area away from all sinks and food prep. area.
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.
3.2(A)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Bare Hand Contact RTE Food
Inspector’s notes
Food employee was touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands.
Observed food employee touching ready to eat food with bare hands. Use gloves or utensils to handle ready to eat food even your hands washed before preparing food.
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.
3.2(C)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Preventing Contamination by Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Inspector’s notes
Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by raw animal food.
Raw meat stored above ready to eat food in upright cooler. Store all raw animal food including eggs below ready to eat food to prevent 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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jun 1, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jan 9, 2024
Not Abated
2 recorded violations
notedCode 3717-1-03.5(C)Food source and labeling
Official wording
"3717-1-03.5(C) - Violation - Food labels-required information Food is not properly labeled."
Inspector’s notes
"Food labels-required information
Provide an ingredient listing for Baked goods (i.e cookies) for potential allergens"
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.
"3717-1-03.2(A)(2) - Violation - Bare Hand Contact RTE Food Food employee was touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands."
Inspector’s notes
"OBSERVATION: Bare Hand Contact RTE Food
Food employee was touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Bar tender stated he picked up lemon wedges etc with bare hands
CORRECTIVE ACTION: Use tongs, toothpicks or gloves when handling RTF"
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, Jan 9, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jan 9, 2024
Abated
7 recorded violations
notedCode 3717-1-05.1(O)(2)Handwashing
Official wording
"3717-1-05.1(O)(2) - Violation - Using handwashing facility-Other purposes Handwashing facility is being used for purposes other than handwashing. "
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
"3717-1-05.4(H) - Violation - Refuse-covered receptacle women's/unisex bathroom There is no covered receptacle in women's/unisex bathroom."
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
notedCode 3717-1-03.4(G)(1)Food source and labeling
Official wording
"3717-1-03.4(G)(1) - Violation - RTE TCS, date marking, food prepared in facility 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."
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
notedCode 3717-1-06.4(O)(1-3)Food source and labeling
Official wording
"3717-1-06.4(O)(1-3) - Violation - Prohibiting Animals There are unapproved animals on the premises. "
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
notedCode 3717-1-03.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
"3717-1-03.2(M)(2)(a) - Violation - Wiping cloths-use limitation Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses."
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
"3717-1-03.2(M)(5) - Violation - Wiping cloth-use limitations Container of wiping cloth solution is stored on the floor or in a manner that allows for contamination of food, utensils, equipment, linens and single use articles."
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.
"3717-1-05.1(O)(1) - Violation - Using a handwashing facility-Accessibility Access to handwashing facility blocked. "
Inspector’s notes
"Violation has been abated"
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.