Metro Market #132
1500 PINECREST AVE, Stevens Point, WI 54481 · Portage County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Complex)
- Inspected by
- Portage County Health & Human Services
- License / ID
- CHES-8WHHNW
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (715) 345-1937
- Official record
- Portage County Health & Human Services inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Inspections
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Jan 12, 2026 Routine · 2 priority, 5 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The Kay Quat sanitizer at the meat dept warewashing sink is not being used according to EPA registered label use instructions and is at >500 PPM.
Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration. Note: Violation was corrected during inspection. The sanitizer concentration was diluted with water, final chemical concentration is at 300 ppm.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Serious
Priority
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - MECHANICAL WAREWASHING HOT WATER EXPOSURE TIME
The sanitization rinse in high-temperature dishmachine at the bar does not register a minimum 71°C (160°F) on the irreversible temperature indicator.
Correction: Adjust exposure time to hot water sanitization rinse so utensils reach a minimum surface temperature of 160°F. Note: all cleaning and santizing of equipement and utensils must be washed in deli kitchen sink until service repair or dishwasher replacement is complete.
Code 4-703.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Several foods are stored in unlabeled containers in the bakery dept. including: cornmeal, sugar, cinnamon, apricot glaze, powdered sugar bulk containers etc.
Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.
Code 3-302.12
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
The Alto Sham in the deli kitchen has a self cleaning cycle that is leaking, standing water is observed on the kitchen floor.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
The paper towel dispenser at the handwashing sink at the meat dept full service counter is not maintained in good repair, dispensing knob is broken.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
The cabinet below the popcorn machine and the rolling popcorn cart in the bakery dept are soiled with food 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
PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR
The food prep sink at the meat dept full service counter is leaking and is not maintained in good repair.
Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.
Code 5-205.15 (B)
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Not serious
Core
HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
Handwashing signage is missing from the handwashing sinks in the bakery and the deli kitchens.
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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Jan 28, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 4 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - SEPARATION
Chemical spray bottles (working containers of sanitizer) are observed stored on food carts above food/adjacent to food and on shelving in back storage areas above food.
Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored away from food, equipment and single service items by spacing or partitioning. Note: violation was corrected during inspection. Spray bottles were placed in designated storage areas.
Code 7-201.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
The door tracks in the deli full service cooler are visibly soiled.
Correction: Clean the door tracks, maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE
Thermometers are missing from the deli full service and self service counter coolers.
Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device. Note: violation was corrected during inspection, thermometers were placed in coolers.
Code 4-204.112 (B)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
The cabinet below the popcorn popper located in the bakery Dept. requires cleaning to remove accumulated food 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
PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR
The warewashing sink faucet in produce processing room is leaking.
Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.
Code 5-205.15 (B)
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
The back wall near the full service deli case is soiled and requires cleaning.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Jan 8, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 3 core
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
COOLING - 6-HOUR COOLING PARAMETER
Chicken strips, chicken nuggets, roasted vegetables and orange chicken, held in the deli blast chiller are held above 41 F. Cooling process was started on 1/7/24.
Correction: Food shall be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 70°F to 41°F within 4 hours for a total 6 hour cooling period. Note: foods were discarded at time of inspection.
Code 3-501.14 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A quaternary test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations at Starbucks area.
Correction: Provide a quaternary test kit for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY
The door tracks of the deli full service coolers require cleaning to remove accumulated food debris from surfaces.
Correction: Clean all equipment on a routine basis to prevent accumulation of soil residues.
Code 4-602.13
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND LINENS - AIR-DRYING REQUIRED
Clean food pans stored in the produce preparation room are being stored or stacked without being air-dried.
Correction: Air dry all clean utensils before storage and before contact with food.
Code 4-901.11
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Not serious
Core
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES, LINENS - STORING PROHIBITIONS - CLEAN DRY LOCATION
Boxes of single use cups stored in the Starbucks storage closet are stored on the floor.
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.
Code 4-903.11 (A)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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.