American Inn
5110 N PORT WASHINGTON RD, Glendale, WI 53217 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- North Shore Health Department
- License / ID
- BSIY-CKBKS8
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- North Shore Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Inspections
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Mar 12, 2026 Re-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
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Mar 2, 2026 Routine · 4 priority foundation, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
Quat test kit is expired.
Correction: Provide an unexpired test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY
Soap not available at food employee handwashing sink in kitchen.
Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing. Soap was placed at hand washing sink in kitchen during the inspection.
Code 6-301.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing. Paper towels were placed at handwashing sink in kitchen during the inspection.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS
Working container of pink fluid in spray bottle 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
Priority Foundation
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Feb 14, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 1 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONDITIONS OF USE - USED
Bleach is not being used according to manufacturer’s use directions. Bleach in spray bottle used for counters >200 ppm.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of poisonous or toxic materials following manufacturer's directions for use. Use test strip to measure concentration of bleach solution. Chlorine test strips provided to operator as courtesy from NSHD.
Code 7-202.12 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED
No thermometer is present for monitoring temperatures in foods.
Correction: Provide a thermometer that is easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food. Probe thermometer provided as courtesy to operator from NSHD.
Code 4-302.12 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS
Working container of blue cleaning solution 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 CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS
Residential refrigerator is not ANSI certified or approved by the department and is being used for time/temperature control for safety food (yogurt).
Correction: Use ANSI certified equipment for all time/temperature control for safety foods. Operator agreed to use residential refrigerator for bread and non-time/temperature control for safety fruits, such as whole apples and oranges.
Code 4-205.11
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Jan 31, 2024 Re-inspection · 1 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - NON TCS FOOD - IMPROPER CLEANING
Ice machine chutes on 1st and 3rd floor not contacting TCS food is improperly cleaned. There is a build-up that requires cleaning.
Correction: Clean utensil and equipment not contacting TSC food any time contamination occurs, at least every 24 hours, or at a frequency according to manufacturer specifications.
Code 4-602.11 (E)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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Jan 24, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 2 priority foundation, 2 core
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Serious
Priority
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The Oasis 146 is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at [ <100 ] PPM.
Correction: Repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A Quaternary Ammonia 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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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling available at employee handwashing sink 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
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - NON TCS FOOD - IMPROPER CLEANING
Ice machine chutes on 1st and 3rd floor not contacting TCS food is improperly cleaned. There is a build-up that requires cleaning.
Correction: Clean utensil and equipment not contacting TSC food any time contamination occurs, at least every 24 hours, or at a frequency according to manufacturer specifications.
Code 4-602.11 (E)
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
No handwashing signage provided at handwashing sink.
Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
Code 6-301.14
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Serious
Priority
Source: North Shore Health Department. History last read Oct 16, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.