JOVANI CAFE
340 LUDLOW AV, CINCINNATI, OH 45220
Last inspected Aug 1, 2025
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 5 inspections on record for JOVANI CAFE, spanning October 2024 to August 2025 — every one straight from Cincinnati Health Department.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to conditional now.
The most recent inspection noted 5 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Aug 1, 2025
!5 violations
- 4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
- 6.0(A)(1)(c) - Indoor areas - surface characteristics
- 6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
- 6.4(K) - Controlling Pests
- 6.0(A)(1)(a) - Indoor areas - surface characteristics
Jul 14, 2025
✕7 violations
- 4.1(H) - Nonfood Contact Surfaces - Cleanability
- 6.0(A)(1)(a) - Indoor areas - surface characteristics
- 6.4(K) - Controlling Pests
- 6.4(A) - Repairing
- 6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
- 4.3(B)(2) - Fixed equipment installation - Spacing or Sealing
- 4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
Jul 10, 2025
✕10 violations
- 6.4(A) - Repairing
- 4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
- 6.0(A)(1)(a) - Indoor areas - surface characteristics
- 4.2(J) - Sanitizing solutions - Testing Devices
- 2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
- 2.4(C)(15) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - duties
- 2.4(C)(16) - I. Employee Health - Person in Charge - Duties
- 6.4(K) - Controlling Pests
- 6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
- 4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment: Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
May 15, 2025
✕5 violations
- 3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
- 4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
- 4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
- 4.6(B) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Sanitizing Frequency Utensils/Food Contact Surfaces - Before Use and After Cleaning
- 2.4(C)(15) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - duties
Oct 17, 2024
!5 violations
- 4.1(KK) - Food Equipment
- 5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing system
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material
- 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
- 6.4(N) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
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