Serenitea
5675 N BAYSHORE DR, Glendale, WI 53217 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Simple)
- Inspected by
- North Shore Health Department
- License / ID
- BSIY-C88J7H
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- North Shore Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Inspections
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Oct 20, 2025 Re-inspection · 1 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
There is an extension cord taped to the kitchen floor, missing and cracked tiles on base cove behind ware washing sinks, protective shipping film stilll attached to exterior surfaces of ice machine, cabinet doors are not affixed to cabinets - they are propped against cabinets, and surface material is peeling off of some of the cabinets. 10/20/25 Re-inspection - Vinyl base coving had been replaced. However, the extension cord remained taped to the kitchen floor, several base coving tiles beneath the warewashing sinks were still missing or cracked, and the protective shipping fim was still present on the exterior surfaces of the ice machine. Operator indicated that there are no plans to install doors on the cabinet beneath the handwashing sink.
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
Repeat
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Oct 1, 2025 Routine · No items found
No violations cited.
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Oct 1, 2024 Re-inspection · 1 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER
Wet wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored directly on cooler and not in sanitizing solution.
Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.
Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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Sep 23, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 1 core
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Serious
Priority
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Milk, Half n' Half, and Thai tea made w/Half n' Half in Arctic Air 2-door refrigerator are cold held at 50-51°F. Right door of refrigerator is not secure and unit is not maintaining TCS food at proper temperature.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. Milk, Half n' Half, and Thai tea made w/Half & Half were discarded during inspection. Repair or replace refrigerator.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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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 rest room 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 in employee rest room during the inspection.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
WIPING CLOTHS - USE LIMITATION - CLOTHS FOR WIPING COUNTERS STORED IN SANITIZER
Wet wiping cloth used for wiping surfaces stored directly on cooler and not in sanitizing solution.
Correction: Cloths used for wiping counters and equipment shall be stored in a sanitizing solution in between uses.
Code 3-304.14 (B) (1)
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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.