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MILK BAR CAFE

3880 F PAXTON AV, CINCINNATI, OH 45209

Last inspected Jun 5, 2026

Failed. Did not meet health requirements at the latest inspection. Many failures are fixed and re-inspected within days — check the inspection date.

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Inspection history

  1. Jun 5, 2026

    15 violations
    • 4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    • 3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
    • 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils: Clean to Sight and Touch
    • 5.1(O)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 7.2 - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material - Separation/Location on Retail Display Shelving
    • 2.4(B)(1) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Demonstration of Knowledge
    • 2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
    • 2.2(D) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Hands and arms - Where to Wash
    • 6.4(B)(1) - Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions
    • 6.4(F) - Drying Mops
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 6.4(H) - Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures
    • 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
    • 3701-21-02(I) - Display of License
    • 6.4(A) - Repairing
  2. Sep 16, 2025

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    7 violations
    • 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
    • 2.4(A)(3) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Certified Manager
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
    • 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
    • 3701-21-22 - Food Choking Standards
    • 4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
  3. Jun 24, 2025

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    14 violations
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
    • 5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing System- Maintained in Good Repair
    • 4.8(E)(1)(3) - Single-Service Articles and Single-Use Articles - Storage
    • 2.4(C)(15) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - 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
    • 3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
    • 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
    • 3.2(Q) - Food Storage: Preventing Contamination from the Premises
    • 4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
    • 4.8(G)(2) - Kitchenware and Tableware - Handling
    • 2.4(B)(2)(k) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Demonstration of Knowledge
    • 6.4(F) - Drying Mops
  4. Nov 19, 2024

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    8 violations
    • 7.1(A) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
    • 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
    • 5.4(R) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
    • 5.4(N)(2) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
    • 4.5(B)(4)(e) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning frequency
    • 5.4(P) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
    • 4.5(B)(1)(e) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning frequency
  5. Jun 24, 2024

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    10 violations
    • 5.4(P) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
    • 4.5(H) - Wet cleaning methods
    • 6.4(B)(1) - Facilities: Cleaning: Frequency
    • 3.4(G)(4) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
    • 5.1(C)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Handwashing facility
    • 5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing system
    • 6.4(K) - Facilities: Pest control:
    • 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
    • 5.4(N)(2) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
    • 6.2(B) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Facilities

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