The Breakfast Nook
901 N PACIFIC ST, Spencer, WI 54479 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- KBAE-DA6JFH
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 3, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 2 core
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Serious
Priority
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Pulled pork in the prep cooler at 46 degrees. Cooler not aminting temperature. Pulled pork discarded.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE - HOT AND COLD HOLDING
The Person in Charge (PIC) is not monitoring the food temperatures for foods during hot and cold holding. The prep cooler was operating at 46 degrees. Unit must be serviced.
Correction: The person in charge shall ensure that routine temperature monitoring is conducted on foods during hot and cold holding.
Code 2-103.11 (I)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
THERMOMETERS - FOOD - ACCURACY
Thermometer are not accurate, Recommend upgrading to digital thermometers to monitor food temps.
Correction: Calibrate or replace thermometer.
Code 4-203.11
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Not serious
Core
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Label food storage bins as to contents. (flour, sugar, etc.)
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
WAREWASHING - MECHANICAL HOT WATER - TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES
An irreversible registering thermometer is not provided for measuring utensil surface temperatures in the hot water mechanical warewashing operation.
Correction: Provide an irreversible registering thermometer.
Code 4-302.13 (B)
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Serious
Priority
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Jan 8, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Oct 17, 2024 Pre-inspection · 1 priority foundation, 1 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY - PROVIDED
No consumer advisory provided on the menu. If serving undercooked eggs and steaks must have advisory in menu and must indentify the items. (fried eggs and steaks)
Correction: Provide a consumer advisory for animal foods served in a raw or undercooked condition.
Code 3-603.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - ENCLOSED
Bathroom must have a self-closing door.
Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.
Code 6-202.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Source: Marathon 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.