Hope Academy
2300 CHICAGO AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55404 · Hennepin County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Institution)
- Inspected by
- Minneapolis Health Department
- License / ID
- LIC36604
- Status
- Risk level 2
- Official record
- Minneapolis Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 18, 2026 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
Remove all multi-use equipment, utensils, and food storage containers that are not: • Smooth • Easily cleanable • Durable • Nonabsorbent • In good condition
Observed protective wrapping on some new kitchen equipment. This wrapping is susceptible to scoring and is not considered smooth, easily cleanable, and non-absorbent. Remove wrapping.
Code MN Rule 4626.0450BCDE
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Not serious
Priority 3
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Nov 13, 2025 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
Remove all multi-use equipment, utensils, and food storage containers that are not: • Smooth • Easily cleanable • Durable • Nonabsorbent • In good condition
Observed placemats lining the salad bar tray line that would not meet the definition of smooth, easily cleanable, and nonabsorbent. Discussed with operator.
Code MN Rule 4626.0450BCDE
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Not serious
Priority 3
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May 16, 2025 Routine Score 100
Result: Complete.
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Nov 13, 2024 Routine Score 94
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Serious
Priority 1
Corrected on site
Throw away TCS foods seven days after being made or opened. Day one is the date food was made or opened.
Observed salsa in walk in cooler with date mark exceeding 7 days since preparation.
Code MN Rule 4626.0405A
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a thin-tipped food thermometer easily available to measure the internal temperature of thin pieces of food.
No thin tipped thermometer available on site. Obtain thin tipped thermometer at each kitchen.
Code MN Rule 4626.0705B
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Serious
Priority 1
Corrected on site
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May 16, 2024 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority 2
Corrected on site
Keep at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks one of: • A supply of disposable towels • A continuous towel system • An approved air temperature hand drying device
Observed paper towels at one of the handwash sinks. This was corrected on site by the operator.
Code MN Rule 4626.1445
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Not serious
Priority 2
Corrected on site
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Nov 29, 2023 Routine Score 100
Result: Complete.
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May 17, 2023 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
Keep the physical facilities in good repair.
OBSERVED CEILING TILE LEFT OPEN ABOVE THE 3-COMP SINK. REARRANGE CEILING TILE SO CEILING LOOKS FINISHED AND PIPES ABOVE ARE NOT EXPOSED.
Code MN Rule 4626.1515
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Not serious
Priority 3
Source: Minneapolis Health Department. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.