LOOSE WILES FREEHOUSE
701 WASHINGTON AVE N, Minneapolis, MN
Last inspected Apr 27, 2026
Official source: Minneapolis Health Department (minneapolismn.gov) · All data sources
Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 6 inspections on record for LOOSE WILES FREEHOUSE, spanning May 2023 to April 2026 — every one straight from Minneapolis Health Department.
The trend is positive: it improved from failed at the previous visit to passed now.
The most recent inspection noted 4 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Apr 27, 2026
✓4 violations
- Provide a manufacturer's data plate on the warewashing machine that indicates the machines operating specifications required for washing, rinsing and sanitizing temperature, pressure requirements and conveyor or cycle speed.
- Allow equipment and utensils to air-dry after cleaning and sanitizing; only use cloths that are clean and dry for polishing utensils that have been air dried.
- Include one of the following statements on the consumer advisory footnote: • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness; • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions; or • Information regarding safety of the food item is available upon request
- Keep non-food contact equipment surfaces clean.
Apr 13, 2026
✕8 violations
- Provide a manufacturer's data plate on the warewashing machine that indicates the machines operating specifications required for washing, rinsing and sanitizing temperature, pressure requirements and conveyor or cycle speed.
- Allow equipment and utensils to air-dry after cleaning and sanitizing; only use cloths that are clean and dry for polishing utensils that have been air dried.
- Include one of the following statements on the consumer advisory footnote: • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness; • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions; or • Information regarding safety of the food item is available upon request
- While TCS foods are cooling, keep containers uncovered, unstacked, and spread out.
- Throw away TCS foods seven days after being made or opened. Day one is the date food was made or opened.
- Sanitize food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils after cleaning by using an approved chemical sanitizer in manual or mechanical operations for at least 7 or 10 seconds for chlorine depending on temperature, concentration, and pH; and 30 seconds for all other chemical sanitizers or an contact time used in relation with a combination of temperature, concentration, and pH.
- Keep non-food contact equipment surfaces clean.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
Apr 7, 2025
✕5 violations
- Provide a manufacturer's data plate on the warewashing machine that indicates the machines operating specifications required for washing, rinsing and sanitizing temperature, pressure requirements and conveyor or cycle speed.
- Allow equipment and utensils to air-dry after cleaning and sanitizing; only use cloths that are clean and dry for polishing utensils that have been air dried.
- Include one of the following statements on the consumer advisory footnote: • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness; • Consuming these items raw or undercooked may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions; or • Information regarding safety of the food item is available upon request
- While TCS foods are cooling, keep containers uncovered, unstacked, and spread out.
- Throw away TCS foods seven days after being made or opened. Day one is the date food was made or opened.
May 16, 2024
✕6 violations
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Before using Time as a Public Health Control for TCS food develop, follow and keep written procedures onsite.
- Provide a manufacturer's data plate on the warewashing machine that indicates the machines operating specifications required for washing, rinsing and sanitizing temperature, pressure requirements and conveyor or cycle speed.
- Have an item to verify the surface temperature of dishes reaches 160 degrees F inside mechanical hot water dishwashers.
- Allow equipment and utensils to air-dry after cleaning and sanitizing; only use cloths that are clean and dry for polishing utensils that have been air dried.
- All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
May 2, 2024
✕10 violations
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- 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
- Food employees must wash their hands after: using the toilet; coughing or sneezing; using a handkerchief or disposable tissue; using tobacco; eating or drinking; handling soiled equipment or utensils; caring for or handling service animals or fish in an aquarium, molluscan shellfish or crustacea in a display tank; as frequently as necessary during food preparation to remove soil, contamination, and to prevent cross-contamination when changing food preparation tasks; when switching between working with raw food and working with RTE food; before donning gloves for working with food; and touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean exposed portions of arms.
- Cool raw animal foods that have been cooked using a noncontinuous cooking method to the time and temperature parameters for cooked TCS food in part 4626.0385 unless it is hot held according to part 4626.0395, item A; served immediately; or held using time as a public health control as specified in part 4626.0408 after complete cooking.
- Before using Time as a Public Health Control for TCS food develop, follow and keep written procedures onsite.
- Provide a manufacturer's data plate on the warewashing machine that indicates the machines operating specifications required for washing, rinsing and sanitizing temperature, pressure requirements and conveyor or cycle speed.
- Have an item to verify the surface temperature of dishes reaches 160 degrees F inside mechanical hot water dishwashers.
- Allow equipment and utensils to air-dry after cleaning and sanitizing; only use cloths that are clean and dry for polishing utensils that have been air dried.
- All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
May 2, 2023
✕3 violations
- All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
- Use effective cooling methods to cool TCS foods.
- Reheat previously cooked, refrigerated, TCS food for hot holding within 2 hours to a temperature of at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C) for 15 seconds.
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