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Cincinnati

RUTH'S PARKSIDE CAFÉ

4101 SPRING GROVE AV, CINCINNATI, OH 45223

Last inspected May 14, 2026

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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Inspection history

  1. May 14, 2026

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    7 violations
    • 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
    • 4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 3.1(A)(1) - V. Food from Approved Source - Sources - Compliance with Food Law
    • 3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
    • 4.1(LL) - Food equipment - certification and classification
    • 4.8(I)(1) - Preset Tableware
  2. Feb 10, 2026

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    7 violations
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name
    • 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)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
    • 6.4(A) - Repairing
  3. Jul 25, 2025

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    6 violations
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 4.8(E)(2)(a)(b) - Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage
    • 3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    • 3.2(C)(1)(H) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
    • 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
  4. Jan 30, 2025

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    10 violations
    • 3.2(C)(8) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Protection from Contamination
    • 3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    • 4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment
    • 3.2(R) - Food storage
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
    • 5.1(O)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing facility
    • 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
    • 6.4(A) - Facilities: Maintenance: Good repair
  5. Aug 21, 2024

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    10 violations
    • 6.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Facilities
    • 3.2(Y) - Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    • 6.2(B) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Facilities
    • 5.1(C)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Handwashing facility
    • 4.5(B)(5) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning Frequency
    • 5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using handwashing facility
    • 5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing system
    • 6.4(H) - Facilities: Cleaning of plumbing fixtures
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
    • 4.4(N) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Warewashing Equipment

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Source: Cincinnati Health Department. Data shown unmodified from the official record. See something wrong? Report a data issue.