Grey Fox Bar & Grill
250 W CHURCH ST, Mishicot, WI 54228 · Manitowoc County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Manitowoc County Health Department
- License / ID
- SCHE-DCVR9B
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- Manitowoc County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
Inspections
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Feb 20, 2026 Routine · 3 priority, 6 priority foundation, 3 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Beans in the top of the right prep table are cold held at 54°F.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. Beans were discarded.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The Quintet sanitizer in the kitchen dishwasher is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at 10 PPM.
Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration. Sanitizer bottle was changed and machine was primed until concentration was 100 PPM.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Serious
Priority
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONDITIONS OF USE - USED
Bleach water in the spray is not being used according to manufacturer’s use directions and is at more than 200 PPM.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of poisonous or toxic materials following manufacturer's directions for use.
Code 7-202.12 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Food establishment does not have procedures that address responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.
Correction: Develop procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Specifically actions that employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination.
Code 2-501.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - PROPER DATE MARKING
Individual bags of meat in the cookline cooler drawers are not provided with date marks. Foods pulled from the freezer should be date marked.
Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, if required, are provided with date marking or an effective method of identifying when a food item has exceeded 7 days. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.
Code 3-501.17 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
Chlorine test strips have expired.
Correction: Provide a chlorine test kit that is not expired for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY
Soap not available at food employee handwashing sink in the waitress area of the buffet room, .
Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink for hand drying in the waitress area of the buffet room, the Crysta Room bar, and by the kitchen dishwasher.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS
Working containers of bleach water by the kitchen sinks is not labeled with common name of product.
Correction: Label working containers with the common name of the material used.
Code 7-102.11
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CONSTRUCTED
The black painted wood surfaces behind the Crystal Room bar are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth .
Correction: Provide non-food contact surfaces that are constructed of a corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
Code 4-101.19
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
The right prep table is not maintained in good repair. The bottom of the cooler has ice and water and the top of the prep table is not maintaining temperatures of 41 degrees F or lower.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
FLOOR CARPETING - RESTRICTIONS
Carpeting is installed in the bar located in the Crystal Room.
Correction: Remove carpeting.
Code 6-201.14 (A)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Mar 25, 2025 Pre-inspection · 2 priority, 3 priority foundation, 7 core
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Serious
Priority
RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS SYMPTOMS
Person in charge has not informed or required food employees to report symptoms of foodborne illness.
Correction: Inform food employees of the requirements to report symptoms of foodborne illness to the person in charge.
Code 2-201.11 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
PLUMBING - BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE - WHEN REQUIRED
Plumbing system not provided with an air gap or backflow prevention at kitchen mop sink and waitress mop sink.
Correction: Provide air gap or backflow prevention device. Plumbing systems shall be provided with backflow prevention at each point of use in the food establishment.
Code 5-203.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HOT AND COLD WATER - CAPACITY - QUANTITY AND AVAILABILITY
There is no hot water at the waitress handwash sink and there is low pressure.
Correction: Provide an adequate water source or system that will meet the peak demands of this facility and also ensure that hot water generation will meet peak water demands as well.
Code 5-103.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY
Soap not available at food employee handwashing sink in the bar and the the handwash sink by the kitchen dishwasher.
Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sinkv in the bar and in the kitchen dishwashing area for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Spray bottle with water on the cookline is not labeled.
Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.
Code 3-302.12
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION - FOOD STORAGE PROHIBITED AREAS
Dry goods and utensils stored on shelves in the basement under waste lines are subject to contamination.
Correction: Remove food items from this area to an area not subject to contamination.
Code 3-305.12
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CONSTRUCTED
Corrugated poster board is being used to line shelves in the bar, Fox Den counter top end is not smooth and nonabsorbent, waitress cabinet interiors are wood, and table by the dishwasher is rusting.
Correction: Remove poster board from bar shelves, finish Fox Den countertop end, line waitress cabinetry with dairy board, and paint table by the dishwasher.
Code 4-101.19
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTALLATION - NON-HAND OPERATED
Handwashing sink in the bar are not non-hand operated.
Correction: Employee handwashing sinks shall be non hand operated.
Code 5-202.12 (C)
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
Ceiling tiles throughout the kitchen are missing or in poor condition and the all behind the 3 compartment sink has many holes that need patching or the dairy board replaced.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
DRYING MOPS
Mops stored in the mop bucket.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Core
OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE - POSTING A RETAIL FOOD LICENSE
Retail food establishment permit is not posted in a conspicous area.
Correction: Post retail food establishment permit in a public area.
Code ATCP 75.06 (1) (b)
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Serious
Priority
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.