Gib's
1380 Williamson ST, Madison, WI 53703 · Dane County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Primarily Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Public Health Madison & Dane County
- License / ID
- LICFDD-2014-00264
- Official record
- Public Health Madison & Dane County inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jun 16, 2026 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
CROSS CONTAMINATION
Food is not protected from cross contamination. Containers of raw egg whites stored above ready-to-eat drink ingredients in walk-in cooler.
Correction: During storage, preparation, holding, and display, keep raw animal foods separate from each other and from ready-to-eat foods so that cross contamination is prevented. Unwashed fruits and vegetables have to be separated from raw animal ready-to-eat foods and washed produce. If there is question of possible contamination, discard ready-to-eat foods.
Code WFC 3-302.11
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
Corrected on site
GOOD REPAIR - PLUMBING
Aerator for basement prep area hand sink is in disrepair.
Correction: Repair the plumbing system to conform to the State Uniform Plumbing Code.
Code WFC 5-205.15
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
PEST - OUTSIDE OPENINGS
Base of back exit door has a gap that may allow pests to enter.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code WFC 6-202.15
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
PHYSICAL FACILITY - UNNECESSARY ITEMS
Vacuum packaging machine stored in the food establishment is unnecessary to its operation or maintenance.
Correction: Remove items that are unnecessary to the operation and maintenance of the food establishment. This includes food service equipment that is no longer used or nonfunctional.
Code WFC 6-501.114
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
TOILET ROOM - COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE
Upstairs unisex toilet room is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.
Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle for use with sanitary items.
Code WFC 5-501.17
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
TOILET ROOM - COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE
Upstairs toilet room used by females is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.
Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle for use with sanitary items.
Code WFC 5-501.17
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
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Mar 25, 2025 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
CROSS CONTAMINATION
Food is not protected from cross contamination. Containers of raw egg whites stored above ready-to-eat drink ingredients in walk-in cooler.
Correction: During storage, preparation, holding, and display, keep raw animal foods separate from each other and from ready-to-eat foods so that cross contamination is prevented. Unwashed fruits and vegetables have to be separated from raw animal ready-to-eat foods and washed produce. If there is question of possible contamination, discard ready-to-eat foods.
Code WFC 3-302.11
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
PEST - OUTSIDE OPENINGS
Base of back exit door has a gap that may allow pests to enter.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code WFC 6-202.15
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
PHYSICAL FACILITY - UNNECESSARY ITEMS
Vacuum packaging machine stored in the food establishment is unnecessary to its operation or maintenance.
Correction: Remove items that are unnecessary to the operation and maintenance of the food establishment. This includes food service equipment that is no longer used or nonfunctional.
Code WFC 6-501.114
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
TOILET ROOM - COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE
Upstairs unisex toilet room is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.
Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle for use with sanitary items.
Code WFC 5-501.17
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
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Mar 13, 2024 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
HACCP SPECIAL PROCESSES
No variance and/or HACCP plan has been approved for making pickled eggs in-house Two containers of pickled eggs observed with 2/9 date marks in basement walk-in cooler.
Correction: Discard pickled eggs. Stop current process until a variance and/or HACCP plan has been applied for and approved by the Department.
Code WFC 3-502.11; 3-502.12
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
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May 25, 2022 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
PHYSICAL FACILITY - CLEAN
The main floor bar and upstairs bar floors are soiled under sinks and equipment.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code WFC 6-501.12
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Serious
Priority (CDC risk factor)
Corrected on site
SANITIZATION - CHEMICAL
The sanitizer concentration for Solution QA quat in the basement 4 compartment sink is below 150 ppm.
Correction: Use test strips to measure proper sanitizer concentration and adjust the concentration accordingly. Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer. Maintain 200-400 ppm for Solution QA quat.
Code WFC 4-501.114
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
Corrected on site
STORAGE - IN-USE UTENSILS
In-use utensil improperly stored. Ice scoop was stored on an unclean surface on top of the ice machine and ice buckets were not stored inverted causing some water to pool in the bottom of the buckets.
Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135 degrees F.
Code WFC 3-304.12
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Not serious
Good Retail Practice
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Jun 26, 2019 Re-Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Jun 18, 2019 Routine Inspection · Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Feb 1, 2018 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Dec 20, 2016 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Nov 2, 2015 Routine Inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
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Apr 9, 2015 Pre-inspection · No Reinspection Required
No violations cited.
Source: Public Health Madison & Dane County. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.