ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jun 10, 2026
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jun 10, 2026 · Original Source
Approved - No Violations
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3 inspectionsROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Mar 19, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
3 recorded violations
notedCode 4.5(D)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
Inspector’s notes
Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. 1. Dust accumulation was observed on racks used for storing clean equipment. These racks must be cleaned to maintain proper sanitation. 2. Observed biofilm growth inside one of the soda gun nozzle and in the drip guards. Must be cleaned more thoroughly. 3. Observed debris and dust accumulation on the floors throughout the facility including the basement. Must be cleaned to maintain proper sanitation.
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 problemsnotedCode 5.1(C)(1)Handwashing
Official wording
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. No warm water available for handwashing in the men and women bathrooms. Must have handwashing sinks able to provide water at a temperature of at least 85°F (29.4°C) for proper handwashing. Hot water was available for the handwashing stations behind the bar and in the basement.
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 3.2(C)(1)(H)Contamination
Official wording
3.2(C)(1)(H) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Inspector’s notes
Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers. Observed under-bar ice bins not covered. When not in active use, ice bins must be covered to prevent contamination from dust, debris, and other sources. Proper covering or storage of ice is required to maintain compliance.
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 contaminationOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Mar 19, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Sep 11, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 5.1(O)(2)Handwashing
Official wording
5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using handwashing facility
Inspector’s notes
Handwashing facility is being used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed containers on top of multiple hand sinks. Must keep hand sinks cleared so they are easily accessible.
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 problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 11, 2024 · Original Source