Brass Rail
422 HENNEPIN AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55401 · Hennepin County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Minneapolis Health Department
- License / ID
- LIC43530
- Status
- Risk level 3
- Official record
- Minneapolis Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 4, 2026 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority 3
All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
Soda gun holsters at both ends of the bar were observed taped to hold them together at the time of inspection. Repair these and maintain them in good repair.
Code MN Rule 4626.0735AB
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Not serious
Priority 3
Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
The floor and the wall behind the soda dispensers in the basement area were observed soiled with soda concentrate residue from a spill over the summer. Though they were cleaned of the bulk of the syrup, the floor and wall still have spots that should be cleaned to restore the area to the state before it was soiled. Clean the floor and walls and maintain them clean to sight and touch.
Code MN Rule 4626.1520A
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
A quat sanitizer test kit was not available for use at the 3 basin sink set up to be used with the steramine sanitizer. Provide a quat test kit and keep on site to ensure that the quat sanitizer is used at a safe and effective range.
Code MN Rule 4626.0715
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Not serious
Priority 3
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Aug 18, 2023 Routine Score 100
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Not serious
Priority 3
All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
Soda gun "triangle" is leaking. Repair has already been ordered.
Code MN Rule 4626.0735AB
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Not serious
Priority 3
Clean all physical facilities (floors, walls, ceilings). Keep them clean.
Wall and floor beneath soda boxes in dry storages in covered in dried spilled soda concentrate. Clean and maintain clean.
Code MN Rule 4626.1520A
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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.