TASTY POT
423 14TH AVE SE, Minneapolis, MN
Last inspected Mar 2, 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 8 inspections on record for TASTY POT, spanning March 2023 to March 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 5 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Mar 2, 2026
✓5 violations
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
- Doors and windows for all outside openings should be self-closing and tight-fitting. Seal openings along the outside of the building.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
Feb 11, 2026
✕9 violations
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- 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.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
- Doors and windows for all outside openings should be self-closing and tight-fitting. Seal openings along the outside of the building.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Have hand soap at all handwashing sinks.
Feb 26, 2025
✕9 violations
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- 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.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
- Doors and windows for all outside openings should be self-closing and tight-fitting. Seal openings along the outside of the building.
- 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.
- All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
Apr 12, 2024
✓4 violations
- Food service equipment must be certified for sanitation. The certification must be by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited program.
- The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
Mar 27, 2024
✕10 violations
- Food service equipment must be certified for sanitation. The certification must be by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited program.
- 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.
- The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Provide containers for food or beverages prepared for takeout or to be eaten immediately. Containers must be reuseable, recyclable or compostable.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
Mar 13, 2024
✕13 violations
- Food service equipment must be certified for sanitation. The certification must be by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited program.
- 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.
- The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Discontinue storing poisonous or toxic materials above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-service or single-use articles.
- Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils must be clean.
- Provide containers for food or beverages prepared for takeout or to be eaten immediately. Containers must be reuseable, recyclable or compostable.
- Floors, walls and/or ceiling finishes are not approved. Finishes must be smooth and easily cleanable.
- Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
Apr 28, 2023
✕8 violations
- Food service equipment must be certified for sanitation. The certification must be by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited program.
- 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.
- Keep all intake and exhaust air ducts and filters clean.
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods.
Mar 16, 2023
✕15 violations
- Food service equipment must be certified for sanitation. The certification must be by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited program.
- 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.
- Keep all intake and exhaust air ducts and filters clean.
- Clean surfaces contacting non-TCS foods: • When surfaces may have been contaminated • At least once every 24 hours for consumer self-service utensils • Before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils • As often as needed to keep surfaces clean
- 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
- Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
- The business must employ at least one valid Minnesota Food Protection Manager's certification (CFPM). Find more information on the Minnesota Department of Health web page.
- In food preparation or dish washing areas, employees must not eat, drink from an unapproved container, or use tobacco.
- Locate areas designated for employees to eat, drink and use tobacco so that food, equipment, linens, and single-service and single-use articles are protected from contamination.
- Store in-use food preparation and serving utensils only on clean, sanitized surfaces.
- Make sure light fixtures have light shields or shatter-resistant light bulbs in areas with: • Exposed food • Clean equipment and utensils • Clean linens • Unwrapped single-service items
- Keep handwashing sinks accessible at all times. Make sure they are only used for handwashing.
- Provide control of pests by routinely: • Inspecting incoming food shipments • Inspecting the premises for evidence of pests • Eliminating conditions that attract pests
- Have enough handwashing sinks for convenient use by employees.
- Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods.
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Source: Minneapolis Health Department (minneapolismn.gov). Data shown unmodified from the official government record. CleanPlate is an independent service, not affiliated with any government agency. See something wrong? Report a data issue.
