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WHITE CASTLE CINC #16

2650 READING RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45206

Last inspected Apr 22, 2026

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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Inspection history

  1. Apr 22, 2026

  2. Apr 8, 2026

    2 violations
    • 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
    • 5.1(J) - Backflow Prevention Device- When Needed
  3. Mar 25, 2026

    15 violations
    • 6.4(J)(2) - Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers
    • 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Food-Contact Surfaces of Cooking Equipment and Pans and Nonfood-Contact Surfaces Equipment
    • 6.4(F) - Drying Mops
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    • 5.1(J) - Backflow Prevention Device- When Needed
    • 4.8(E)(1)(3) - Single-Service Articles and Single-Use Articles - Storage
    • 2.4(C)(12) - IV. Demonstration of Knowledge - Person in charge - duties
    • 2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
    • 6.4(A) - Repairing
    • 4.2(J) - Sanitizing solutions - Testing Devices
    • 3.2(C)(1)(a) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
    • 3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
    • 5.4(P) - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures
    • 4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
  4. Dec 12, 2025

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    2 violations
    • 3 - V. Food from Approved Source - Food Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented
    • 2.2(C) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Hands and arms - When to Wash
  5. Jun 12, 2025

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    6 violations
    • 5.4(P) - Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures
    • 4.4(A)(2) - Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    • 6.2(I)(3) - Lighting - intensity
    • 4.6(C)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Sanitizing Frequency Utensils/Food Contact Surfaces - Before Use After Cleaning
    • 4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
    • 5.4(N)(2) - Covering Receptacles
  6. Jan 21, 2025

  7. Jan 15, 2025

    7 violations
    • 3.4(C) - Thawing TCS
    • 4.5(B)(4)(e) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cleaning frequency
    • 4.5(A)(2)(3) - Equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils
    • 3.2(D) - Food Storage containers
    • 5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing system
    • 4.5(A)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Equipment cleanliness
    • 4.4(I) - Manual warewashing
  8. Oct 8, 2024

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    2 violations
    • 4.6(C)(3) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Food contact surfaces, chemical sanitizing
    • 3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage

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