ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Nov 5, 2026
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 5, 2026 · Original Source
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ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 5, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
2 recorded violations
3.4(F)(1)(a) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Hot Holding
TCS foods were being hot held at temperatures <135° F or a roast <130° F. Observed chicken nuggets, chicken tacos, and steak sandwiches at 120F on bottom shelf of 2 separate hot holding units. Temperatures on upper shelves were within proper range. Ensure all time/temperature controlled for safety foods are held at/above 135F in hot holding. Person in charge voluntarily discarded items.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted. Observed 2 hot holding units not holding at/above 135F at the bottom. Ensure to keep equipment in good repair.
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 issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 22, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
9 recorded violations
6.4(F) - Drying Mops
After use, mops are not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies. Mops observed not being hung to properly air dry.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other finding3.2(C)(1)(f) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Damaged or spoiled goods are improperly stored. Bananas in front of store for sale observed to be spoiled. +COS
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 contamination6.4(B)(1) - Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions
The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Floors in back of storage area had soda residue and other debris observed. Observed heavy dust buildup on vents above food prep area.
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 problems4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design. Physical thermometers observed to not be present or visible in all coolers.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
There are unnecessary or nonfunctional items and /or litter on the premises. Back room and area observed to have unnecessary items and clutter.
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.
More about building upkeep issues5.4(H) - Toilet room receptacle - covered
There is no covered receptacle in women's/unisex bathroom.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other finding2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events. No written bodily fluid cleanup guide observed. +COS
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.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issues3.6 - VII. Protection from Contamination - Food: Discarding Unsafe, Adulterated, or Contaminated Food/Embargo
Unsafe, adulterated, contaminated, or not honestly presented food was not discarded or properly reconditioned. Expired food items observed left out and not discarded properly. +COS
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 contamination3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
TCS foods were being held at temperatures >41° F. Refrigerated foods observed being held in a cooler above proper temperature. +COS
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Aug 25, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
6 recorded violations
4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Both 3rd and 4th cabinet from right below soda machine was soiled.
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 problems3.4(G)(2) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Ready-to-eat, TCS food that was prepared in a food processing plant and subsequently opened in a FSO or a RFE is not properly date marked. No discard date on open bag of hot dogs and buffalo chicken roller. Ready-to-eat, TCS food that was prepared in a food processing plant and subsequently opened in a FSO or a RFE is MUST BE properly date marked for 7 day max. Count day one when package was open.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature4.5(C) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cooking and Baking Equipment - Cleaning Frequency
Food contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment or cavities and door seals of microwaves were not cleaned frequently enough. Soiled microwave.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
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 problems6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
There are unnecessary or nonfunctional items and /or litter on the premises. Soda lines below pop machine not attached to it causing clutter. Remove unused lines for proper cleaning of the cabinets.
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.
More about building upkeep issues3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
Miscellaneous sources of contamination observed. Employee's drinks and food stored with consumer's food items. Keep it away in separate area or below to prevent contamination.
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, Dec 22, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
3 recorded violations
4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Soiled doors of 2 door reach in freezer in 3 comp.area. Soiled exhaust fan in walk in cooler where milk stored. Soiled and dusty rack of candies by indoor glass door for register area. Moldy cabinets below pop. machine and soile cabinets below coffee machines and other areas. Clean all these surfaces and other surfaces needs to be clean.
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 problems6.4(K) - Controlling Pests
The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests is not being adequately controlled or minimized. Observed mice droppings in the corner of dry storage area. Get rid of mice. Increase frequency of extermination if needed.
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insects7.1(A) - X. Chemical - Storage: Separation
Poisonous/toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles. Chemical stored where candy rack was on the counter by the door.
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelyOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 24, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
11 recorded violations
4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
Non-food contact surfaces are dirty. Soiled reach in cooler door in storage room and reach in cooler in 3 comp. room. Soiled freezer doors in storage room where food and pop stored. Soiled exhaust fan in walk in cooler. Observed mold on both sides of metal plates and on pipes in walk in cooler. Clean all this and any other surface needs to be clean.
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 problems6.4(K) - Facilities: Pest control:
The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests is not being adequately controlled or minimized. Observed mice droppings in corner in storage area below rack. Clean droppings. Monitor area for mice infestation.
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insects3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
Working containers of food are not properly labeled. Unlabeled water bottle in storage room. Corrected on site.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other finding3.4(C) - Thawing TCS
TCS food was improperly thawed. Bag of chili thawing in 3 comp. sink. TCS food must be thawed overnight in cooler on temp. 41 F or below. Corrected on site.
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature6.4(H) - Facilities: Cleaning of plumbing fixtures
Plumbing fixtures are being kept clean and maintained. Hand washing sink by 3 comp.room soiled.
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 problems7.1(A) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material
Poisonous/toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles. Chemical stored on 3 comp. sink. Keep chemical away or below from food and food contact surfaces to prevent contamination. Corrected on site.
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafely4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
Food-contact surfaces were dirty. Shake machine inside knob was soiled. Clean it thoroughly.
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 contamination6.4(B)(1) - Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency
The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Soiled and trashy Soiled floor through out the facility specially below racks and cooler in 3 comp. room and storage room. Scrub clean the floor. Clean and organize storage area where food stored.
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 problems3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous sources of contamination
Miscellaneous sources of contamination observed. Bag of chili thawing in 3 comp. sink. Use food prep. sink to thaw food to prevent contamination. Corrected on site. Box of Hershy's chocolate stored on storage floor. Corrected on site.
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 contamination4.4(A)(2) - Equipment, good repair, doors, seals
Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted. Ripped gasket on walk in cooler where milk stored. Mango strawberry iced drink machine by soda machine was not working repair or remove it from the premesis.
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 issues4.8(E)(2)(a)(b) - Equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles - storage
Clean equipment and utensils were not properly stored. Box of single use containers stored on the floor in storage room by 3 comp.sink room. Corrected on site.
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 issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 13, 2025 · Original Source
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0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 13, 2025 · Original Source
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6 recorded violations
6.4(L) - Facilities: Removing pests:
The operator failed to remove dead pest(s) in a timely manner. Observed dead roaches with live roaches in the cabinet. Remove dead roaches from the cabinets.
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insects4.8(E)(3) - Equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles - storage
Single-service and single-use articles were not stored in the original protective package or were stored by means that did not protect them from contamination. Observed single-use items stored on the floor. Must be kept off the floor.
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 issues4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
Non-food contact surfaces are dirty. Obsereved dirty cabinets under where coffee machines are stored. Must be cleaned regularly.
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 problems6.4(K) - Facilities: Pest control:
The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests is not being adequately controlled or minimized. Observed roaches present in the cabinets located under the coffee machines. Presence of roaches must be controlled by pest control operator. Corrected
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insects4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
Food-contact surfaces were dirty. Observed multiple drink dispensing machine nozzles were dirty. Must be removed and sanitized every 24 hours. Corrected
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 contamination3.1(L) - V. Food from Approved Source - Package Integrity
Food packaging does not protect food from contamination. Obsrved dented cans that are on the floor under the drinks display walk-in cooler. Must be kept off the floor and any damaged items discarded. Corrected.
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.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Aug 20, 2024 · Original Source
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3 recorded violations
"3717-1-04.1(Y) - Violation - Temperature Measuring Devices Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design."
"Violation has been abated"
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature"3717-1-04.5(A)(3) - Violation - Equipment cleanliness-Nonfood-contact Non-food contact surfaces are dirty."
"Violation has been abated"
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 problems"3717-1-06.4(B)(1) - Violation - Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean."
"Violation has been abated"
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 problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 17, 2023 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
5 recorded violations
"3717-1-06.4(B)(1) - Violation - Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean."
"All Cabinets below coffee area soiled and soiled counter around and below pop machine. REPEAT VIOLATION. The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean."
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 problems"3717-1-05.1(S)(2) - Violation - Plumbing system-maintained in good repair Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair."
"Hand sink faucet in 3 comp. area was leaking. Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair."
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 problems"3717-1-04.5(A)(3) - Violation - Equipment cleanliness-Nonfood-contact Non-food contact surfaces are dirty."
"Observed mold on ceiling above exhaust fans and surrounding area walk in cooler where milk stored. REPEAT VIOLATION. Non-food contact surfaces are dirty."
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 problems"3717-1-04.1(Y) - Violation - Temperature Measuring Devices Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design."
"Food thermometer was not working. Replace it. Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design."
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperature"3717-1-07.1(A) - Violation - Poisonous/toxic material-storage separation Poisonous/toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles."
"OBSERVATION: Chemicals stored with food on counter. Poisonous/toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Poisonous/toxic materials MUST NOT BE stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles."
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelyOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 4, 2023 · Original Source
COMPLAINT - COMPLAINT
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 4, 2023 · Original Source