Mosinee Cafe
313 MAIN ST, Mosinee, WI 54455 · Marathon County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Marathon County Health Department
- License / ID
- ASAR-BT4PUW
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 693-3600
- Official record
- Marathon County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 8, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 5 core, 4 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
WHEN TO WASH
Employee observed not washing hands after chnaging gloves and before putiing on new gloves.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated.
Code 2-301.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
CONSUMER ADVISORY - DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Consumer advisory has items that should not be served underooked. See menu:(chicken bacon melt, chicken sandwich
Correction: Properly identifiy those food items that require a consumer advisory.
Code 3-603.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT
No test kit is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration in the dishwasher or wiping cloth buckets.
Correction: Provide a test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration.
Code 4-501.116
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Not serious
Core
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - JEWELRY
Employees noted wearing watches and jewelry on wrist while while working with food.
Correction: Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, prohibit food employees wearing jewelry on the hands or wrists while working with food.
Code 2-303.11
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Not serious
Core
OPEN DRINK CONTAINER
Drinking cup without cover was observed in food preparation area. Do not store presonal drinks on the prep line.
Correction: Provide approved beverage container with cover in food preparation area.
Code 2-401.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - HAIR RESTRAINTS
Employee noted working in food preparation/cooking area without a hair restraint.
Correction: Provide employees working in food preparation and cooking areas with effective hair restraint (hat, hair net, beard restraint, etc.).
Code 2-402.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Label squeeze bottlles on cookline as to contents. (water)
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
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
Do not store knives between equipment. Provide proper utensil storage devices.
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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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Aug 12, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 5 priority foundation, 5 core, 2 repeat
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Serious
Priority
PARASITE DESTRUCTION
Raw or partially cooked [salmon] needs verification that is has been frozen for 7 days prior to serving.
Correction: A food establishment serving raw or partially cooked fish in a ready-to-eat form shall freeze the fish to the proper time and temperature as defined in 3-402.11. Remove fish from sale for use as a ready-to eat food item.
Code 3-402.11
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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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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE - COOKING TIME AND TEMPERATURE
The Person in Charge (PIC) need to train staff in proper reheating temperatures.
Correction: The person in charge shall ensure that employees are properly cooking foods to the approapraite time and temperature and that they are using properly calibrated temperature measuring devices.
Code 2-103.11 (G)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY - DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Some items onyour menu do not need a consumer advisory (chicken bacon melt)
Correction: Properly identifiy those food items that require a consumer advisory.
Code 3-603.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - FOOD CONTACT SURFACES, CLEANABILITY
The can opener is rust and needs replacing.
Correction: Provide food contact surfaces that are smooth, free of sharp edges and are free from breaks and cracks.
Code 4-202.11 (1) - (4)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT
No test kit is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration for chlorine.
Correction: Provide a test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration.
Code 4-501.116
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - HAIR RESTRAINTS
Employee noted working in food preparation/cooking area without a hair restraint.
Correction: Provide employees working in food preparation and cooking areas with effective hair restraint (hat, hair net, beard restraint, etc.).
Code 2-402.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Label all contianers on the cookline
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
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
keep scoops with handles out of product.
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
FOOD PREPARATION SINK
Do not use the food prep sink to dispose of mop water.
Correction: A food preparation sink shall be provided for significant food preparation or in instances where food preparation is occurring below the flood level rim of a sink compartment such as thawing or vegetable washing.
Code 4-301.16
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
No handwashing signage provided at the waitstation handwash sink.
Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
Code 6-301.14
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Serious
Priority
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Sep 17, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 2 core
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Serious
Priority
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Creamers in wait station prep cooler at 58 degrees. Pull creamers and pies and have cooler repaired.
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
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
Provide the correct test strips for the dishwasher. Dishwasher uses chlorine.
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Core
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - HAIR RESTRAINTS
Employee noted working in food preparation/cooking area without a hair restraint.
Correction: Provide employees working in food preparation and cooking areas with effective hair restraint (hat, hair net, beard restraint, etc.).
Code 2-402.11
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Not serious
Core
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Label all squeeze bottles as to contents, (water, liquid butter, 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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Serious
Priority
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Sep 26, 2023 Routine · 3 priority foundation, 2 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - DATE MARKING METHODS
When items are pulled from the freezer, must put a new date on the items not to surpass the 7 days in total.
Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, if required, are provided with an approved method of date marking. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.
Code 3-501.17 (D)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CONSUMER ADVISORY - DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
The menu must indentify the items they may be served undercdooked such as hamburger, eggs, steak. Place an asterisk by that item.
Correction: Properly identifiy those food items that require a consumer advisory.
Code 3-603.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED
Provide a thermometer that is easily readable. Current metal stem thermometer glass it cloudy. Recommend a digital thermometer.
Correction: Provide a thermometer that is easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food.
Code 4-302.12 (A)
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Not serious
Core
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
Reminder: Jacuelyn Forbes Kearns cerificate expires 10/9/2023.
Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within [time period].
Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES, LINENS - STORING PROHIBITIONS - CLEAN DRY LOCATION
Do not store knives between prep table and cooler).
Correction: Clean equipment and utensils, laundered linens, single-use and single service articles shall be stored in a clean dry location, not exposed to contamination and off the floor.
Code 4-903.11 (A)
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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.