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228 W MCMILLAN ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45219

This restaurant has significant health inspection issues.

Multiple critical violations were found during recent inspections. Exercise caution.

SafeScore

46/100

Inspections

7

Last Inspected

Apr 2026

Critical

0

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

28 total

other
1554%
chemical
414%
hygiene
311%
contamination
27%
temperature
27%
facility
27%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

MinorOther

4.8(E)(1)(3) - Single-Service Articles and Single-Use Articles - Storage

Code 4.8(E)(1)(3)

MinorOther

2.4(A)(1) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Assignment of Responsibility

Code 2.4(A)(1)

MinorHygiene

The handwashing sink was either being used for something other than handwashing, was blocked, or was not properly maintained.

Code 5.1(O)(2)

MinorChemical

3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation

Code 3.2(M)(2)(a)

MinorOther

3701-21-25 (K) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection FSO

Code 3701-21-25 (K)

MinorOther

3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage

Code 3.2(K)

MinorHygiene

2.3(D) - Hair restraints, effectiveness

Code 2.3(D)

MinorContamination

Equipment and utensils that come into direct contact with food are visibly dirty and need to be cleaned.

Code 4.5(A)(1)

MinorOther

Surfaces that don't directly touch food (like the outside of equipment or shelving) were not being cleaned as often as required.

Code 4.5(D)

MinorOther

Mops weren't being stored properly to dry out after use, which can lead to mold and bacteria growth.

Code 6.4(F)

MinorTemperature

Hot food wasn't being kept at a high enough temperature to prevent harmful bacteria from growing.

Code 3.4(F)(1)(a)

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.