Vfw Bar
200 VETERANS RD, Stoughton, WI 53589 · Dane County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Primarily Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Public Health Madison & Dane County
- License / ID
- 73393-81620
- Official record
- Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 14, 2025 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Feb 6, 2025 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
COOLING METHODS
French Onion soup 153 F cooling improperly in deep metal soup pan for 20 minutes in the Saturn cooler in the kitchen. 2. Cod 56-57 F in deep plastic pans in the walk-in cooler for about 20 minutes.
Correction: Adjust methods to assure that food is rapidly cooled from 135 degrees F to 41 degrees F or less within six hours, provided the food cools from 135 degrees F to 70 degrees F within two hours. TCS foods prepared from ambient temperature ingredients shall be cooled within four hours to 41 degrees F or less. Use one or more of the following methods based on the type of food being cooled: (1) Placing t
Code WFC 3-501.15
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
HANDSINK - SIGNAGE
No handwashing signage is provided at employee handwash sink in the men's restroom.
Correction: Provide a sign or poster at each employee handwash sink that reminds food employees to wash their hands.
Code WFC 6-301.14
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
HANDSINK - ACCESSIBLE/CONVENIENT
Handsink in the Bar area is not accessible, block with ice and bottle of water.
Correction: Provide an accessible handsink to facilitate handwashing by food employees.
Code WFC 5-203.11; 5-204.11; 5-205.11
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL
The sanitizer concentration for Chlorine in the Ecolab low energy dish machine is at 10 ppm.
Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer.
Code WFC 4-501.114
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
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Jan 5, 2023 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
CONSUMER ADVISORY
Consumer advisory is missing on the Friday menu and regular menu. The beef tenderloin on the sandwich and hamburgers/cheeseburgers are cooked to the customer's preference except that the establishment will not cook beef below 150F.
Correction: Provide a consumer advisory with required disclosure and reminder components for animal foods served in a raw or undercooked condition.
Code 3?603.11 Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw, Undercook
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL
The sanitizer concentration for chlorine in the bar dishwasher is 0 ppm.
Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer. Maintain 50-200 ppm chlorine.
Code WFC 4-501.114
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
TEMPERATURE - REHEATING
Cabbage soup was at 130F after 2 hours and 15 minutes in the steam table.
Correction: Adjust procedures and methods to properly reheat food intended for hot holding to at least 165 degrees F within 2 hours.
Code WFC 3-403.11
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
TOXICS - USE CONDITIONS
Quat solution is not being used according to manufacturer`s use directions. Quat tabs specify to use at 200 ppm and the solution tested over 500 ppm.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of toxic chemicals. Use toxic chemical according to manufacturer's use directions.
Code WFC 7-202.12
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
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Dec 12, 2019 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Apr 6, 2018 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Mar 20, 2018 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Mar 21, 2017 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Mar 16, 2017 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 16, 2016 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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May 28, 2015 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 5, 2014 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Mar 27, 2013 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Apr 11, 2012 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.