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CHEF NEM CATERING

3305 READING RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45229

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026

Official source: Cincinnati Health Department (cincinnati-oh.gov) · All data sources

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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The record, in plain English

CleanPlate holds 9 inspections on record for CHEF NEM CATERING, spanning October 2024 to August 2026 — every one straight from Cincinnati Health Department.

The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.

No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.

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Inspection history

  1. Aug 20, 2026

    ✓
  2. Aug 14, 2026

    ✕
    17 violations
    • 4.1(C)(1-4) - Food Contact Surfaces Cleanability
    • 4.8(A)(1) - Equipment and Utensils - Air-Drying
    • 4.5(B)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils – Cleaning Frequency
    • 4.5(C) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cooking and Baking Equipment - Cleaning Frequency
    • 4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    • 6.4(F) - Drying Mops
    • 6.1(M) - Outer Openings - Protected
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 4.8(E)(1)(3) - Single-Service Articles and Single-Use Articles - Storage
    • 2.1(A) - I. Employee Health - Management and Personnel - Employee Health
    • 2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
    • 2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
    • 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
    • 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils: Clean to Sight and Touch
    • 6.4(B)(1) - Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions
    • 4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
  3. Jan 7, 2026

    ✓
  4. Dec 19, 2025

    ✕
    5 violations
    • 4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
    • 2.4(C)(12) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - duties
    • 7.1(C)(1) - X. Chemical - Conditions of Use
    • 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
    • 4.1(C)(1-4) - Food Contact Surfaces Cleanability
  5. Jun 6, 2025

    !
    6 violations
    • 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
    • 3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
    • 2.4(C)(16) - I. Employee Health - Person in Charge - Duties
    • 2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
    • 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 4.8(A)(1) - Equipment and Utensils - Air-Drying
  6. Apr 2, 2025

    ✓
  7. Mar 31, 2025

    ✕
    3 violations
    • 5.4(N)(2) - Covering Receptacles
    • 5.4(K) - Storing Refuse, Recyclables, and Returnables
    • 5.4(P) - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures
  8. Jan 17, 2025

    !
    5 violations
    • 4.5(B)(4)(e) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning frequency
    • 4.8(A)(1) - Equipment and utensils - air-drying required
    • 4.8(E)(3) - Equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles - storage
    • 4.6(C)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Food contact surfaces, chemical sanitizing
    • 4.8(E)(1) - Equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles - storage
  9. Oct 4, 2024

    !
    1 violation
    • 3.4(F)(2) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding

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