Smokin On Grove
1615 GROVE AVE, Racine, WI 53405 · Racine County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- City of Racine Public Health Department
- License / ID
- LWIR-CUWQXY
- Status
- Permitted
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Inspections
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Mar 26, 2026 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 1 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
RTE/TCS FOOD - DATE MARKING METHODS
Coleslaw in the 1 door Koolmore undercounter cooler observed to not have a date mark.
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. Action Taken: Coleslaw was made the day prior. Instructed PIC to write the date it made on the clowslaw.
Code 3-501.17 (D)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS
Crock pots observed to be used for hot holding corn and beans and is not ANSI certified or approved by the department.
Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service.
Code 4-205.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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Sep 13, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 1 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.
Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within 90 days.
Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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Mar 20, 2024 Pre-inspection · 1 priority, 4 priority foundation, 2 core
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Serious
Priority
PLUMBING - BACKFLOW PREVENTION - AIR GAP
No air gap provided on prep sink.
Correction: Provide an air gap on water supply side to protect water supply.
Code 5-202.13
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SINK COMPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS - IMMERSION
There are no drain stopper for sanitize compartment of warewashing sinks.
Correction: Provide sink compartments that can accommodate immersion of the largest equipment and utensils.
Code 4-301.12 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT
An incorrect pool & spa chlorine test kit is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration.
Correction: Provide a test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration. Action Taken: Proper chlorine test kit provided by inspector.
Code 4-501.116
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY
Soap not available at food employee handwashing sink.
Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.
Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within 90 days.
Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
A. Painted dry wall at prep table. B. Unsealed wood at windows and walls behind warewashing equipment. C. Acoustical tiles throughout kitchen area. Painted dry wall at mop hanging station.
Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.
Code 6-101.11
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Serious
Priority
Source: City of Racine Public 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.