Hideout II
10180 HWY 54, Amherst, WI 54406 · Portage County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Portage County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- LBEI-8GSM5Y
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 256-2817
- Official record
- Portage County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 27, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 3 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
EQUIPMENT, FOOD CONTACT SURFACES, NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES, AND UTENSILS SOILED
Soda nozzle at bar is visibly soiled.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11(A)
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Not serious
Core
TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES – LOCATION, EASILY READABLE
Amana freezer and upright freezer in kitchen are not equipped with a thermometer.
Correction: Add thermometers to cooling units in the warmest part of the unit.
Code 4-204.112
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Not serious
Core
FOOD EQUIPMENT, CERTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION
Amana refrigerator/freezer is not approved by the Department or does not meet ANSI standards for food service equipment.
Correction: Put in place only ANSI accredited equipment or equipment approved by the Department.
Code 4-205.11
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Not serious
Core
SINGLE SERVICE OR SINGLE USE ARTICLES - PROHIBITIONS
Pizza boxes and plastic single-use food containers are improperly stored on the floor in storage area.
Correction: Store single-service or single-use articles in a clean, dry location a minimum of 6-inches off the floor to prevent potential contamination.
Code 4-903.12
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Apr 4, 2025 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 4 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Whipped butter on countertop was not being cold held.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. Note: Employee moved whipped butter to Arctic Air refrigerator.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
DATE MARKING - DISPOSITION
Marinara sauce in Amana refrigerator has exceeded its date mark, dated 3/13.
Correction: Discard ready-to-eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food requiring a date mark that has exceeded the discard date or has not been provided with a date mark. Note: Employee discarded marinara sauce.
Code 3-501.18 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Food establishment does not have procedures that address responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.
Correction: Develop procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Specifically actions that employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination.
Code 2-501.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
The drip plate inside the ice machine is visibly soiled.
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR
Box of onions is stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler.
Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Hood filters above fryers are visibly soiled.
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
Corrected on site
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES, LINENS - STORING PROHIBITIONS - CLEAN DRY LOCATION
Pizza boxes are improperly stored on the floor in the kitchen.
Correction: Clean equipment and utensils, laundered linens, single-use and single service articles shall be stored in a clean dry location, not exposed to contamination and off the floor. Note: Employee moved pizza boxes off the floor.
Code 4-903.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
No handwashing signage provided at bar handwashing sink.
Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
Code 6-301.14
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Dec 21, 2023 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 1 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A chlorine 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
Core
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER - POSTING OF CERTIFICATE
There is no approved or current food protection manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.
Correction: Post current food protection manager certification in conspicuous view within the food establishment.
Code 12-201.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Source: Portage County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 19, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.