Great Wall Chinese Food Restaurant
120 DEHNE DR, Colby, WI 54421 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- RMEH-ASRQXM
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 223-2988
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Inspections
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Feb 13, 2026 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jan 7, 2025 Routine · 2 priority foundation, 2 core, 2 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
RTE/TCS FOOD - PROPER DATE MARKING
Datemarking not being performed facility-wide, including all walk-in cooler and prep table items.
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
Corrected on site
HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY
Soap not available at employee handwashing sink.
Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS
Numerous food containers are not approved for food-contact use including white tubs for storage of noodles, vegetables and cooked chicken, and plastic single-use containers being re-used for sauces.
Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service.
Code 4-205.11
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Walk-in cooler racks contain rust and debris accumulations that could dislodge and fall onto items below. Bulk ingredient bin tops and exterior surfaces contain food debris and a sticky residue in areas.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
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Feb 21, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 1 priority foundation, 4 core, 2 repeat
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Serious
Priority
PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - RAW OVER RTE-FOODS
Raw beef stored over imitation crab and General Tso chicken items in reach-in freezer.
Correction: Reorganize food storage so that ready-to-eat foods are stored above raw animal food and raw vegetables. Discard ready-to-eat foods that show evidence of contamination.
Code 3-302.11 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Various temperature-sensitive food items observed to be on kitchen counter without any temperature control measure, including noodles, shredded lettuce, and vegetables.
Correction: Maintain temperature control for temperature-sensitive foods at or below 41°F.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - PROPER DATE MARKING
Various foods removed from original containers lack date marking of any kind, including portioned sauce cups, pots of sauce, cut vegetables, and wonton wrappers.
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
Core
Repeat
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
Multiple bulk ingredient containers observed not to have proper scoop with handle and instead are using single-use plastic bowls, cups, and dishes to scoop with. Found in rice cooker, three flour bins, sugar bin, and uncooked rice bin.
Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.
Code 3-304.12
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS
Non-food grade plastic tubs used to hold noodles, lettuce, broccoli and plastic shopping bags used to contain skewers of frozen meat in chest freezer are not ANSI certified or approved by the department.
Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service. Provide food-grade containers (NSF, ANSI) for storage of food items.
Code 4-205.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY
Inside of reach-in freezer has significant areas of red meat residue on inside walls, and corner of kitchen with large pot has accumulations of rice and other food debris from previous cooks on the floor and nearby equipment.
Correction: Clean all equipment on a routine basis to prevent accumulation of soil residues.
Code 4-602.13
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS
Back receiving door has daylight gaps at both bottom corners, failing to prevent potential entrance of pests.
Correction: Repair or replace weather stripping to create a tight-fitting door.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)
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Serious
Priority
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.