Better Day Bp
2100 DOUGLAS AVE, Racine, WI 53402 · 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
- RCAN-8EBLKB
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (262) 898-0813
- Official record
- City of Racine Public Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Inspections
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Aug 10, 2026 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
1. Upper interior lip of ice machine in retail area is visibly soiled wth a black, mildew-like substance. 2. Ice chute of retail area soda machine is soiled with a black, mildew-like substance. 3. Slushee dispenser is soiled with a black, mildew-like substance.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
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Oct 23, 2025 Re-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
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Sep 3, 2025 Routine · 3 priority foundation, 4 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
1. Interior of both ice machines are soiled with a black, mildew-like substance. 2. Ice chute on soda machine is soiled with a black, slimey substance. 3. Capuccino machine interiors are soiled with hardened capuccino powder.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
USING A HANDWASHING SINK - HANDWASHING ONLY
Handwashing sink at 4 compartment sink observed to be used to soak dishes during inspection and is unavailable for proper handwashing.
Correction: Keep handwashing sink free of obstructions at all times to allow for frequent handwashing. Action Taken: Handwashing sink was emptied of dishes during inspection.
Code 5-205.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - WORKING CONTAINERS
Spray bottle of pink substance not labelled in back warewashing area.
Correction: Label working containers with the common name of the material used.
Code 7-102.11
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Not serious
Core
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
Ice scoop in back room was improperly stored on top of ice machine.
Correction: Store ice scoop on a clean dry surface.
Code 3-304.12
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED - MISCELLANEOUS CONTAMINATION
Ice in ice machine in retail area is accessible to the public, which could be a source of potential contamination.
Correction: Discard food item. Keep ice machine locked at all times.
Code 3-307.11
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Not serious
Core
FOOD LABELS - PROVIDED
Ice packaged at facility is not labeled with facility name and address.
Correction: Packaged foods shall be labeled as required by law.
Code 3-602.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED
There is a gap in the middle of the 2 front doors which could be the source for the entrance of insects or rodents.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 21, 2024 Re-inspection · No items found
No violations cited.
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Sep 24, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 1 core, 2 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Cheese stick in grab n go cooler is cold held at 45°F.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. Action Taken: Grab n cooler was turned down and temperature was rapidly decreasing during inspection.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONDITIONS OF USE - USED
Chlorine sanitizer is not being used according to manufacturer’s use directions and was observed in sanitizer bucket at >200 PPM.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of poisonous or toxic materials following manufacturer's directions for use. Action Taken: Sanitizer bucket was diluted so that chlorine concentration was observed at 50 PPM.
Code 7-202.12 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED
There is a gap under the back door near walk in cooler which could be the source for the entrance of insects or rodents.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Oct 31, 2023 Re-inspection · 1 priority, 1 core, 2 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONDITIONS OF USE - USED
Chlorine bleach is not being used according to manufacturer’s use directions and was observed at >200 PPM in a sanitizer bucket.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of poisonous or toxic materials following manufacturer's directions for use. Action Taken: Sanitizer bucket was diluted so that chlorine bleach concentration was 100 PPM. Education was provided regarding toxic sanitizer usage.
Code 7-202.12 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
Corrected on site
FOOD LABELS - LABEL INFORMATION
Ice bagged at the facility is missing label information and does not have the name and place of the business of the manufacturer.
Correction: Label information shall include: common name of food, ingredients in order of predominance, quantity, name of business or manufacturer, color additive such canthaxanthin or astaxanthin in salmon and nutritional information. Action Taken: Labels were added to ice packaged in facility stating the name and address of facility.
Code 3-602.11 (B) (1)-(4), (6) and (7)
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
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Oct 18, 2023 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 2 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONDITIONS OF USE - USED
Chlorine bleach is not being used according to manufacturer’s use directions and was observed at >200 PPM in a sanitizer bucket.
Correction: Change procedures and provide training to employees on proper use of poisonous or toxic materials following manufacturer's directions for use. Action Taken: Sanitizer bucket was diluted so that chlorine bleach concentration was 100 PPM. Education was provided regarding toxic sanitizer usage.
Code 7-202.12 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Ice machine visibly soiled with black deposits along inside edges.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
FOOD LABELS - LABEL INFORMATION
Ice bagged at the facility is missing label information and does not have the name and place of the business of the manufacturer.
Correction: Label information shall include: common name of food, ingredients in order of predominance, quantity, name of business or manufacturer, color additive such canthaxanthin or astaxanthin in salmon and nutritional information. Action Taken: Labels were added to ice packaged in facility stating the name and address of facility.
Code 3-602.11 (B) (1)-(4), (6) and (7)
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED
There is a gap in the bottom of the back door of facility, which could be the source for the entrance of insects or rodents.
Correction: Replace door sweep on back door so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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.