Cool City Brewing Company
1718 W PARK ST, Two Rivers, WI 54241 · Manitowoc County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Manitowoc County Health Department
- License / ID
- JWAI-CLXS9P
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (920) 657-1325
- Official record
- Manitowoc County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Inspections
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Jun 24, 2026 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Mar 12, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The chlorine sanitizer is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at 10 PPM in the kitchen dishwasher and 0 PPM at the bar dishwasher.
Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration. Sanitizer container was changed and primed and a chlorine residual of 100 PPM was acheived (the chlorine sanitizer residual in the container that was in use had wa not effective so staff hooked up a new container) The sanitizer at the bar d
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Prep table is not holding foods at 41*F or colder in the bottom of the cooler. Top of prep cooler was holding foods at 41*F or below.
Correction: Provide equipment in sufficient capacity to hold food at proper temperature. Reduce food inventory or provide additional approved equipment.
Code 4-301.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A chlorine test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Nov 6, 2023 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
DATE MARKING - DISPOSITION
Wing sauces in walk-in cooler has exceeded its date mark or is not provided with a date mark.
Correction: Discard ready-to-eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food requiring a date mark that has exceeded the discard date or has not been provided with a date mark.
Code 3-501.18 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - ILLNESS REPORTING RESPONSIBILITES
Person in charge is unable to demonstrate knowledge regarding foodborne illness reporting requirements by employees.
Correction: Obtain training on foodborne illness signs and symptoms and provide training to employees regarding their responsibility in reporting foodborne illness signs and symptoms to the person in charge.
Code 2-102.11 (C) (17)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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May 15, 2023 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 2 priority foundation, 3 core, 5 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
PERSON IN CHARGE - EMPLOYEE ILLNESS REPORTING
The Person in Charge (PIC) has not provided training to employees about their responsibility to inform the person in charge about any signs, symptoms and diagnosis of foodborne illness.
Correction: The person in charge shall provide training to employees on their reponsibility to report any signs, symptoms or diagnosis of foodborne illness. Employee health reporting forms must be completed for all employees and kept on file.
Code 2-103.11 (O)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A peroxyacetic acid test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations. Perasan A
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions. Prior to beginning brewing activities.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - WARMEST PART OF UNIT
Thermometer in prep table and coffee area coolers were not located in the warmest part of the unit and were not easily readable.
Correction: Reposition thermometer so that it is located in the warmest part of the refrigeration unit.
Code 4-204.112 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTALLATION - NON-HAND OPERATED
Handwashing sink in the employee bathroom is not non-hand operated or is operating incorrectly.
Correction: Employee handwashing sinks shall be non hand operated and if metered shall provide a flow of water without the need for reactivation for at least 15 seconds.
Code 5-202.12 (C)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
REPAIRING - PREMISES, STRUCTURES, ATTACHMENTS, AND FIXTURES - METHODS
The second toilet in the employee bathroom is broken and nonfunctional
Correction: Maintain the physical facilities so they are in good repair at all times. Repair or replace the 2nd toilet in the employee bathroom.
Code 6-501.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
Source: Manitowoc County Health Department. History last read Oct 15, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.