J GUMBO'S - CLIFTON
286 LUDLOW AV, CINCINNATI, OH 45220
Last inspected Oct 21, 2026
Official source: Cincinnati Health Department (cincinnati-oh.gov) · All data sources
Conditional. Passed with strings attached — violations were found that must be corrected, often with a re-inspection scheduled. Not a failure, but not a clean pass.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 6 inspections on record for J GUMBO'S - CLIFTON, spanning September 2024 to October 2026 — every one straight from Cincinnati Health Department.
It has held conditional across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 3 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 21, 2026
!3 violations
- 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
- 2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
- 6.4(F) - Drying Mops
May 12, 2026
!11 violations
- 3701-21-25 (K) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection FSO
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
- 3.2(M)(4) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
- 4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment: Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
- 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Food-Contact Surfaces of Cooking Equipment and Pans and Nonfood-Contact Surfaces Equipment
- 2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
- 2.4(A)(1) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Assignment of Responsibility
- 2.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Hands and arms - When to Wash
- 3.4(G)(2) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
- 4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
- 4.1(C)(1-4) - Food Contact Surfaces Cleanability
Dec 11, 2025
✓Jun 10, 2025
!4 violations
- 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
- 4.6(C)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Sanitizing Frequency Utensils/Food Contact Surfaces - Before Use After Cleaning
- 7.1(C)(1) - X. Chemical - Conditions of Use
- 3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
Jan 22, 2025
✓Sep 23, 2024
!2 violations
- 3.4(F)(1)(a) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding
- 4.4(D) - Warewashing equipment
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