DARBAR INDIA GRILL
1221 LAKE ST W #105, Minneapolis, MN
Last inspected Jan 12, 2026
Official source: Minneapolis Health Department (minneapolismn.gov) · All data sources
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CleanPlate holds 8 inspections on record for DARBAR INDIA GRILL, spanning December 2023 to January 2026 — every one straight from Minneapolis Health Department.
No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
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Inspection history
Jan 12, 2026
–Dec 29, 2025
✕6 violations
- Cool cooked TCS food: • Within two hours from 135 to 70 degrees F, and • Within a total of six hours from 135 to 41 degrees F or less
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Have an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution. The solution must have a minimum concentration of 50 ppm. The solution must also meet the temperature and pH requirements of this rule.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be made of materials which are corrosion-resistant, non-absorbent, and smooth. Remove equipment with non-food contact surfaces made of other materials.
- Protect food from cross-contamination by using packages or covered containers.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
Dec 15, 2025
✕9 violations
- Cool cooked TCS food: • Within two hours from 135 to 70 degrees F, and • Within a total of six hours from 135 to 41 degrees F or less
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Use an effective method to date mark refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held for more than 24 hours. Day one is the day the food was made.
- Have an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution. The solution must have a minimum concentration of 50 ppm. The solution must also meet the temperature and pH requirements of this rule.
- Use only chemical sanitizers on food-contact surfaces that meet Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations requirements: • Part 180, section 180.940 • Part 180, subpart E, section 180.2020
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be made of materials which are corrosion-resistant, non-absorbent, and smooth. Remove equipment with non-food contact surfaces made of other materials.
- Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods.
- Protect food from cross-contamination by using packages or covered containers.
- Store all clean equipment, utensils, linens, in a clean dry location where not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination and at least six inches above the floor.
Dec 25, 2024
✓1 violation
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
Dec 11, 2024
✕12 violations
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- Post a sign at all handwashing sinks used by employees to remind them to wash their hands.
- Keep a log to record employee illness symptoms. Have it available upon request.
- Store all food: • In a clean, dry location • At least 6 inches above the floor
- Thaw TCS food by one of the following methods: • Inside a refrigerator • Kept completely under running water of 70 degrees F or less. The food must remain at 41 degrees F or less. • In a microwave oven • As part of the cooking process
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be made of materials which are corrosion-resistant, non-absorbent, and smooth. Remove equipment with non-food contact surfaces made of other materials.
- Clean non-food contact surfaces of equipment. Keep them clean.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Cool cooked TCS food: • Within two hours from 135 to 70 degrees F, and • Within a total of six hours from 135 to 41 degrees F or less
- Make sure all ready-to-eat foods and garnishes are not touched with bare hands.
Jan 17, 2024
✓1 violation
- Use an effective method to date mark refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held for more than 24 hours. Day one is the day the food was made.
Jan 3, 2024
✕6 violations
- Only use single-service items one time.
- Cool cooked TCS food: • Within two hours from 135 to 70 degrees F, and • Within a total of six hours from 135 to 41 degrees F or less
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Use an effective method to date mark refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held for more than 24 hours. Day one is the day the food was made.
- Post a sign at all handwashing sinks used by employees to remind them to wash their hands.
- While TCS foods are cooling, keep containers uncovered, unstacked, and spread out.
Dec 15, 2023
✕14 violations
- Keep handwashing sinks accessible at all times. Make sure they are only used for handwashing.
- Clean non-food contact surfaces of equipment. Keep them clean.
- When utensils are stored in food, keep the handles stored above the level of the food to prevent contamination.
- Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils must be clean.
- Only use single-service items one time.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- Discontinue operating the ventilation system with the filters removed.
- Cool cooked TCS food: • Within two hours from 135 to 70 degrees F, and • Within a total of six hours from 135 to 41 degrees F or less
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Use an effective method to date mark refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held for more than 24 hours. Day one is the day the food was made.
- Have hand soap at all handwashing sinks.
- Post a sign at all handwashing sinks used by employees to remind them to wash their hands.
- Clean food contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment, including microwave ovens, at least every 24 hours.
- Single-use gloves must be used for only one task and be discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation.
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