THE BROTHERS EATERY LLC
3450 LYNDALE AVE S, Minneapolis, MN
Last inspected Aug 19, 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 5 inspections on record for THE BROTHERS EATERY LLC, spanning August 2024 to August 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 1 violation, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Aug 19, 2026
✓1 violation
- Store in-use food preparation and serving utensils only on clean, sanitized surfaces.
Aug 5, 2026
✕11 violations
- 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.
- Submit a Food Plan Review application to Minneapolis Development Review before: • Remodeling a food or beverage area • Plumbing work • Mechanical ventilation work • Adding ventless cooking equipment • Changing the type of food business Find more information on the Minneapolis Food Plan Review web page.
- All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
- Clean and sanitize food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils: 1. before each use with a different type of raw animal food; 2. each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods; 3. between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and TCS foods; 4. before using or storing a food temperature measuring device; 5. at any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred.
- Make sure all ready-to-eat foods and garnishes are not touched with bare hands.
- 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.
- Single-use gloves must be used for only one task and be discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation.
- Have hand soap at all handwashing sinks.
- Store in-use food preparation and serving utensils only on clean, sanitized surfaces.
- The person in charge must make sure employees follow proper food safety procedures, including: • Proper handwashing • Preventing cross-contamination from bare hands • Proper cooking of TCS foods • Proper cooling of TCS foods • Proper hot and cold temperatures of TCS foods • Preventing plumbing cross connections • Properly sanitizing equipment and utensils
Aug 20, 2025
✕5 violations
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Submit a Food Plan Review application to Minneapolis Development Review before: • Remodeling a food or beverage area • Plumbing work • Mechanical ventilation work • Adding ventless cooking equipment • Changing the type of food business Find more information on the Minneapolis Food Plan Review web page.
- Use a consumer advisory to inform customers of the increased risk of consuming raw or undercooked animal foods.
Aug 6, 2025
✕8 violations
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.
- Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.
- Food employees must not wear jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food with the exception of a plain ring with a flat, smooth band.
- 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
- Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils must be clean.
- Submit a Food Plan Review application to Minneapolis Development Review before: • Remodeling a food or beverage area • Plumbing work • Mechanical ventilation work • Adding ventless cooking equipment • Changing the type of food business Find more information on the Minneapolis Food Plan Review web page.
- Use a consumer advisory to inform customers of the increased risk of consuming raw or undercooked animal foods.
Aug 5, 2024
✓3 violations
- Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily
- Food employees must use a closed beverage container within the food preparation or utensil washing areas.
- Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.
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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.
