KANJI
1739 ELM ST, CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Last inspected Nov 10, 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 10 inspections on record for KANJI, spanning September 2024 to November 2026 — every one straight from Cincinnati Health Department.
Its standing slipped since the previous visit — from passed to conditional. A follow-up inspection usually rechecks the issues found.
The most recent inspection noted 12 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Nov 10, 2026
!12 violations
- 3.2(C)(1)(a) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
- 3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
- 2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
- 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
- 3.4(K)(4) - Reduced oxygen packaging without a variance
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name
- 3.4(C) - Thawing TCS
- 3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
- 3701-21-25 (K) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection FSO
- 4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
- 3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Jul 6, 2026
✓Jun 3, 2026
✕8 violations
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
- 4.8(E)(1) - Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage
- 3701-21-25 (K) - Person in Charge Certification in Food Protection FSO
- 4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
- 3.2(C)(1)(a) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
- 3.5(E) - VII. Consumer Advisory - Consumer Advisory
- 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils: Clean to Sight and Touch
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name
May 29, 2026
✓Feb 3, 2026
!1 violation
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
Jan 20, 2026
✕11 violations
- 3.3(G) - V. Food from Approved Source - Parasite Destruction - Records, Creation and Retention
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
- 7.1(A) - X. Chemical - Storage: Separation
- 3.4(C) - Thawing TCS
- 8.4 - Acidified White Rice Preparation Criteria
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name
- 2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
- 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
- 3.4(G)(4) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
- 3.5(E) - VII. Consumer Advisory - Consumer Advisory
- 6.4(B)(1) - Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions
Apr 15, 2025
!10 violations
- 2.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Hands and arms - When to Wash
- 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
- 4.8(E)(2)(a)(b) - Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage
- 3.2(I)(2) - Food Storage or Display: Contact with Water or Ice
- 3.2(C)(1)(c) - VII. Protection from Contamination
- 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
- 3.4(F)(1)(a) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Hot Holding
- 5.1(O)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands
- 2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical
Jan 23, 2025
!17 violations
- 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
- 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
- 8.4 - Special
- 3.2(A)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Bare Hand Contact RTE Food
- 2.2(D) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Hands and arms
- 2.4(A)(2) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - assignment of responsibility
- 2.4(A)(1) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge
- 3.4(K)(4) - Reduced oxygen packaging without a variance
- 5.1(O)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands
- 3.4(F)(1)(a) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding
- 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding
- 3.2(C)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination
- 3.3(F) - V. Food from Approved Source - Records Creation and Retention
- 4.2(I) - Sanitizing solutions
- 3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths
- 3.2(Q) - Food Storage
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
Sep 13, 2024
!3 violations
- 8.4 - Special
- 3.4(K)(3) - Reduced oxygen packaging without a variance
- 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using handwashing facility
Sep 6, 2024
✕15 violations
- 3.4(K)(3) - Reduced oxygen packaging without a variance
- 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using handwashing facility
- 3.4(G)(4) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
- 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding
- 3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
- 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
- 8.4 - Special
- 6.2(B) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Facilities
- 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
- 6.4(B)(1) - Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency
- 4.4(A)(1) - Equipment
- 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
- 6.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Facilities
- 2.4(A)(2) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - assignment of responsibility
- 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material
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