ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jul 30, 2026
Approved - Violations Abated
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 30, 2026 · Original Source
Approved - Violations Abated
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8 inspectionsROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Jul 24, 2026
Not In Compliance
6 recorded violations
notedCode 4.8(I)(1)Other
Official wording
4.8(I)(1) - Preset Tableware
Inspector’s notes
Preset tableware was not protected from contamination by being wrapped, covered, or inverted.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.4(P)Chemicals
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4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment: Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
Inspector’s notes
Sanitizer concentration is not being monitored. No chlorine dispensed at final rinse of dish machine at bar--may use three compartment sink to wash rinse and sanitize until repaired
In plain English
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 unsafelynotedCode 3.4(F)(1)(b)Food temperature
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3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
Inspector’s notes
TCS foods were being held at temperatures >41° F. Observed sauces, cut vegetables, eggs etc in Arctic Air sandwich block cooler holding temperatures at 50 degrees F--Moved to separate cooler. Maintain all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or below
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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 4.2(J)Cleaning and sanitizing
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4.2(J) - Sanitizing solutions - Testing Devices
Inspector’s notes
There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer. (QAT)
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 4.4(A)(2)Equipment and utensils
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4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
Inspector’s notes
Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted. Arctic Air sandwich block cooler holding temperature at 50 degrees F. Discontinue using until temperatures are maintained at 40 degrees F or below
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 4.8(E)(1)Equipment and utensils
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4.8(E)(1) - Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage
Inspector’s notes
Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, or single-service or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination. Adjust shelving in rear storage area to six inches off floor to enable accessible cleaning
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 issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 24, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Mar 4, 2026
Approved - Violations Abated
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Mar 4, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Feb 18, 2026
Not In Compliance
6 recorded violations
notedCode 3.5(E)Food source and labeling
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3.5(E) - VII. Consumer Advisory - Consumer Advisory
Inspector’s notes
The consumer was not properly advised of the risk of consuming raw or undercooked animal foods. Undercooked menu items (I.e soft egg yolk) must be correlated to consumer advisory. Disclaimer must be added to advisory
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.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsnotedCode 3.2(C)(1)(a)Contamination
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3.2(C)(1)(a) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Inspector’s notes
Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by raw animal food. Discontinue storing whole raw eggs above RTF foods. Always store raw TCS foods on bottom shelf
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 contaminationnotedCode 4.8(I)(1)Other
Official wording
4.8(I)(1) - Preset Tableware
Inspector’s notes
Preset tableware was not protected from contamination by being wrapped, covered, or inverted.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.2(B)(2)Cleaning and sanitizing
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4.2(B)(2) - Manual Warewashing - Sink Compartment Requirements
Inspector’s notes
Sink compartments could not accommodate the largest piece of equipment in the facility and there is no alternate warewashing equipment that could be used. There is no three compartment sink in kitchen. Bar 3 comp is very small
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 6.1(A)Facility maintenance
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6.1(A) - Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector’s notes
The floors coverings, walls coverings, or ceilings are not designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floor just outside kitchen to basement stair well is crcaked. Observed accumulated debris --Repair area to assure a smooth cleanable surface
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.
More about building upkeep issuesnotedCode 3701-21-22Other
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3701-21-22 - Food Choking Standards
Inspector’s notes
Facility did not have accessible instructions for removing food of a choking victim accessible to the public as well as food employees.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Feb 18, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Jan 20, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
7 recorded violations
notedCode 2.1(A)Employee health and hygiene
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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. Implement and maintain Employee Health Policy-information provided
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.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 2.4(C)(18)Employee health and hygiene
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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.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 4.4(P)Chemicals
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4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment: Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
Inspector’s notes
Sanitizer concentration is not being monitored. No chlorine dispensed at final rinse (Bar dish machine). May use three compartment sink until repaired
In plain English
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 unsafelynotedCode 3.2(Q)Contamination
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3.2(Q) - Food Storage: Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector’s notes
Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
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 contaminationnotedCode 3701-21-02(I)Permits, training, and postings
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3701-21-02(I) - Display of License
Inspector’s notes
FSO license not displayed onsite.
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.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesnotedCode 4.8(I)(1)Other
Official wording
4.8(I)(1) - Preset Tableware
Inspector’s notes
Preset tableware was not protected from contamination by being wrapped, covered, or inverted.
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.2(J)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
4.2(J) - Sanitizing solutions - Testing Devices
Inspector’s notes
There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer. No Quat test strips
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 problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 20, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
May 30, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 3.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s notes
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.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, May 30, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Feb 10, 2025
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Feb 10, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Oct 10, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
4 recorded violations
notedCode 7.1(A)Chemicals
Official wording
7.1(A) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material
Inspector’s notes
Poisonous/toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service or single-use articles. Store chemicals away from the proximity of foods to avoid contamination
In plain English
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 unsafelynotedCode 3.2(C)(8)Contamination
Official wording
3.2(C)(8) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Protection from Contamination
Inspector’s notes
Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers. Bulk foods that are open held open and uncovered. To prevent contamination, stored them covered in tight fitting containers.
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 contaminationnotedCode 4.2(G)(1)Food temperature
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4.2(G)(1) - Food temperature measuring devices.
Inspector’s notes
The operator did not have a food thermometer readily accessible. Provide stem thermometers to monitor temp of 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.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 4.0(A)Equipment and utensils
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4.0(A) - Multiuse Utensils Contact Surfaces, Materials
Inspector’s notes
Material characteristics of utensils and or food contact surfaces do not meet standards. Worn out spatulas. Chef voluntarily discarded
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 issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 10, 2024 · Original Source