Us Pantry
1627 WASHINGTON AVE, Racine, WI 53403 · Racine County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Simple)
- Inspected by
- City of Racine Public Health Department
- License / ID
- QSHN-DD7JXM
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 960-2728
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Inspections
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Mar 12, 2026 Routine · 2 core, 2 repeat
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
1. Non-food contact surfaces of interior of microwave is soiled with food splatter. 2. Non-food contact surfaces of bottom chip aisle shelves are soiled with dust and debris.
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
Core
Repeat
Corrected on site
PUBLIC RESTROOMS - HANDWASHING FACILITES - EQUIPPED
Handwashing facilities at the outdoor public restroom is not equpped with soap for handwashing.
Correction: Provide soap at the handwashing sink in the public restroom. Action Taken: Soap was provided at the outdoor public restroom during inspection.
Code 8-301.11
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
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May 9, 2025 Routine · 4 core
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR
Gallons of milk observed on the floor of the walk-in cooler.
Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor. Action Taken: Cartons of milk were removed from the floor.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
The interior of microwave was soiled with food debris and residue.
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
Core
PUBLIC RESTROOMS -CONTROL AND SUPERVISION
Public toilet rooms are not being maintained in a clean condition. Brown accumulation was observed in the toilet bowl in the public restroom.
Correction: Clean public restrooms. Restrooms are the responsibility of the food establishment operator.
Code 8-201.11
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
PUBLIC RESTROOMS - HANDWASHING FACILITES - EQUIPPED
Handwashing sink in the public restroom was not supplied with single use paper towels.
Correction: Stock public restoom with single use paper towels. Action Taken: Single use paper towel was stocked in the public restroom
Code 8-301.11
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
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Feb 27, 2025 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jan 23, 2025 Pre-inspection · 10 core
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - MATERIAL FOR CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR
1.Multiple shelves in the walk-in cooler are made of raw wood. 2. Shelves underneath coffee station are covered in cardboard. 3. Walk-in cooler floor is made of concrete and will need to be sealed so it is no longer absorbent. 4. Snack shelf is covered with a peeling vinyl flooring material.
Correction: Discard equipment and utensils that are not: corrosion resistant, durable, able to withstand repeated warewashing, smooth, easily cleanable, nonabsorbent, and resistant to pitting, scratching, scoring or decomposition. Replace the shelving in the walk-in with something that fits the criteria above. Discard cardboard and protect wood in bottom of cabinet with FRP or another sealant. Cover concrete
Code 4-101.11 (B) - (E)
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Not serious
Core
THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE
Walk-in cooler is not equipped with an integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.
Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.
Code 4-204.112 (B)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - FIXED - ELEVATION OR SEALING
Caulk around four compartment sink, and prep sink is deteriorating.
Correction: Re-seal the top lip of the four compartment sink and the prep sink to the wall with new caulk (or other approved material) so it is smooth and easily cleanable.
Code 4-402.12
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Significant accumulation of ice was observed on the interior of the bagged ice freezer.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise. Ensure proper maintenance to prevent future accumulation of ice.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES, LINENS - STORING PROHIBITIONS - CLEAN DRY LOCATION
Single service items were stored on the floor.
Correction: 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
Core
KITCHENWARE, TABLEWARE AND SINGLE-USE ARTICLES - INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED OR PROPERLY DISPENSED FOD CONSUMER SELF-SERVICE
Single service coffee cups are stored in a dispenser with the lip-contact surface exposed out of the top.
Correction: Single service articles shall be dispensed to consumers so they are protected from contamination. Cover the dispenser so the cups are not subject to contamination.
Code 4-904.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS
Multiple void spaces and damaged ceiling tiles throughout the facility.
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. Cardboard should be replaced with a nonabsorbent material.
Code 6-101.11
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Not serious
Core
MAINTAINING PREMISES, UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND LITTER
Unused chest freezer stored at the end on the back aisle.
Correction: Items that are unnecessary to the operation of the food establishment shall be removed from the premise.
Code 6-501.114
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
Multiple areas throughout the facility observed to be soiled 1.Bathroom walls and garbage can observed to have brown splatter. 2. Shelving units in walk in cooler observed to have accumulations of dust, dirt, and rust. 3. There were encrusted accumulations of dirt and yellow/brown slime on the bottom of the walk-in cooler door frames. 4.Wall behind the four compartment sink was observed to have brown splatter and dirt accumulation. 5. Ceiling above the walk in cooler was observed to have brown splatter.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
DRYING MOPS
Mops in the storage area are being stored in a bucket or on a shelf to dry.
Correction: Store mops to allow them to air dry without soiling walls, equipment and supplies. Install a mop hanging piece for proper mop storage on a non-absorbent surface.
Code 6-501.16
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Not serious
Core
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.