ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jul 21, 2026
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 21, 2026 · Original Source
Approved - No Violations
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SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.
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4 inspectionsROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 3, 2025
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 3, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jan 15, 2025
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 15, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Dec 21, 2023
Not Abated
3 recorded violations
notedCode 3717-1-05.1(G)Handwashing
Official wording
"3717-1-05.1(G) - Violation - Handwashing facilities-number, location This food facility does not have the required number of conveniently located handwashing sinks."
Inspector’s notes
"No handsink at the bar for proper handwashing. Discussed with owner about installing a handsink for convenient handwashing while serving drinks and warewashing at the bar."
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 problemsnotedCode 3717-1-04.4(A)(2)Equipment and utensils
Official wording
"3717-1-04.4(A)(2) - Violation - Equipment,good repair, doors, seals Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted. "
Inspector’s notes
"Improper 3 comp sink set up due to sink stopper needing replacement at the bar. Replace stopper for proper warewashing set up."
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 issuesnotedCode 3717-1-05.1(I)Water, plumbing, and sewage
Official wording
"3717-1-05.1(I) - Violation - Service sink-number. One service sink or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain is not provided or conveniently located."
Inspector’s notes
"Facility has a floor drain that is being used for disposal of mop water inside of the Mens restroom. A designated water supply is used to fill mop buckets underneath the handsink. No service sink installed. Will follow up with Senior Environmental Health Specialist, Phil M."
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.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Dec 21, 2023 · Original Source