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Wilson's Bar And Grill

2144 ATWOOD AVE, Madison, WI 53704 · Dane County

10cited violations
4serious tier
13inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Primarily Restaurant)
Inspected by
Public Health Madison & Dane County
License / ID
46833-35367
Official record
Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025143
2023161
2020100
2019100
2018100
2017100
2016100
2015100
2014100
2013200
2012200

Inspections

  1. Mar 25, 2025 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      CLEAN - NON-FOOD SURFACES

      Several non-food contact surfaces are soiled. 1. Outside of equipment such as fryers and cookline equipment. 2. Ventilation hood. 3. Wire shelving above hot holding area.

      Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

      Code WFC 4-601.11(C)

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      CROSS CONTAMINATION

      Container of chicken stored on a container of steaks in 4-door unit upstairs.

      Correction: During storage, preparation, holding, and display, keep raw animal foods separate from each other and from ready-to-eat foods so that cross contamination is prevented. Unwashed fruits and vegetables have to be separated from raw animal ready-to-eat foods and washed produce. If there is question of possible contamination, discard ready-to-eat foods.

      Code WFC 3-302.11

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      DATE MARK - EXCEEDED OR MISSING

      Cooked mushrooms, marinara sauce, and sliced tomatoes being cold held are not date marked.

      Correction: Discard foods that are not datemarked, improperly datemarked, or held past the alloted 7 days.

      Code WFC 3-501.18

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Corrected on site

      TEMPERATURE - COLD HOLDING

      Coleslaw at 44F. in Avantco tall cooler. Air temperature is elevated above 41F. per both indicating thermometer and inspector's thermometer.

      Correction: Maintain cold TCS foods at or below 41 degrees F.

      Code WFC 3-501.16

  2. Mar 20, 2023 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
    • Not serious Good Retail Practice Corrected on site

      CLEAN - NON-FOOD SURFACES

      Non-food contact surfaces of soda nozzles are soiled and unclean.

      Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

      Code WFC 4-601.11(C)

    • Serious Priority (CDC risk factor) Repeat Corrected on site

      DATE MARK - EXCEEDED OR MISSING

      Sliced ham and cooked chorizo being cold held in basement walkin cooler are not datemarked.

      Correction: Discard foods that are not datemarked, improperly datemarked, or held past the alloted 7 days.

      Code WFC 3-501.18

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice Repeat

      FOOD PREP SINK

      Food prep sink is being used to prep food, soak dishes, and filling mop bucket. Mop sink that was installed is only used for disposal of mop water.

      Correction: Provide and use a sink solely for the purpose of food preparation.

      Code WFC 4-301.16

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice Repeat

      PHYSICAL FACILITY - UNNECESSARY ITEMS

      Steam table, food warmer and grill stored in the food establishment are unnecessary to its operation or maintenance.

      Correction: Remove items that are unnecessary to the operation and maintenance of the food establishment. This includes food service equipment that is no longer used or nonfunctional.

      Code WFC 6-501.114

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice

      SANITIZER TEST KIT

      A test kit for chlorine is expired.

      Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for accurately measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

      Code WFC 4-302.14

    • Not serious Good Retail Practice Repeat Corrected on site

      STORAGE - FOOD ON FLOOR

      Ground beef and boxes of fryer items stored on the basement walkin freezer floor.

      Correction: Store all food items at least 6 inches above the floor.

      Code WFC 3-305.11

  3. Feb 12, 2020 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  4. Jan 22, 2019 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  5. Apr 16, 2018 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  6. Feb 7, 2017 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  7. Feb 23, 2016 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  8. Mar 30, 2015 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  9. May 20, 2014 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  10. May 10, 2013 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  11. May 8, 2013 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  12. Jun 22, 2012 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required

    No violations cited.

  13. May 16, 2012 Routine Inspection · 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.