Nyes Bar
112 HENNEPIN AVE E, Minneapolis, MN 55414 · Hennepin County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Minneapolis Health Department
- License / ID
- LIC358556
- Status
- Risk level 3
- Official record
- Minneapolis Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 19, 2025 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
Repeat violation: staff could not locate test strips for sanitizer. Provide.
Code MN Rule 4626.0715
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.
Repeat violation: business license is not posted. Post as described by above rule. *note: licenses are typically posted near entrance or behind bar.
Code MCO 188.390
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Not serious
Priority 3
Floors, walls and/or ceiling finishes are not approved. Finishes must be smooth and easily cleanable.
Repeat violation: Several storage areas have unapproved floor, wall and ceiling surfaces. Walls are stone, floors are cement and ceiling is unfinished with exposed pipes. Examples are liquor storage and dry storage area with single service items.
Code MN Rule 4626.1335A
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Serious
Priority 1
Food must not come in contact with equipment and utensil surfaces that are not cleaned and sanitized.
Repeat violation: Observed liquor bottles stored in ice that is used to make cocktails. Do not store bottles in ice that will be used for consumptions as the bottles are not cleaned and sanitized. Discussed storage options with bartender.
Code MN Rule 4626.0270A
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Not serious
Priority 3
Clean surfaces contacting non-TCS foods: • When surfaces may have been contaminated • At least once every 24 hours for consumer self-service utensils • Before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils • As often as needed to keep surfaces clean
Baffle of ice machine contains a large amount of microbial growth. Bartender stated they would empty and sanitize ice machine. Suggest having a professional service routinely clean the inside of the ice machine.
Code MN Rule 4626.0845E
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Not serious
Priority 2
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Dec 20, 2024 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
Staff could not locate a test strip for the three compartment sink. Provide.
Code MN Rule 4626.0715
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.
Business license is not posted. License provided with report. Post as described by above rule.
Code MCO 188.390
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Not serious
Priority 3
Floors, walls and/or ceiling finishes are not approved. Finishes must be smooth and easily cleanable.
Several storage areas have unapproved floor, wall and ceiling surfaces. Walls are stone, floors are cement and ceiling is unfinished with exposed pipes Examples: -Liquor storage -Dry storage area with single service items The area where the ice machine is stored has been refinished and is approved.
Code MN Rule 4626.1335A
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Serious
Priority 1
Food must not come in contact with equipment and utensil surfaces that are not cleaned and sanitized.
Observed multiple items stored in ice that is used to make cocktails. Examples include bottles of drink mixers and iced coffee. Instructed staff to remove these items from the ice bin. Do not store these in ice that is used for consumption.
Code MN Rule 4626.0270A
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Not serious
Priority 2
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Dec 27, 2023 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority 2
Have a test kit for the type of sanitizer used.
Staff could not locate test kit during inspection. Chlorine sanitizer is used in the three compartment sink, provide a test kit. This is a repeated violation.
Code MN Rule 4626.0715
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Not serious
Priority 3
The business license must be posted where it can be easily seen.
License was not posted. Staff thought that is was posted in the hallway that had just been painted but it could not be located. License provided with report, ensure it is posted in a conspicuous place. This is a repeated violation.
Code MCO 188.390
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Not serious
Priority 3
Floors, walls and/or ceiling finishes are not approved. Finishes must be smooth and easily cleanable.
Several areas in the basement have unapproved floor, wall or ceiling surfaces. All floors were cement and it could not be determined if the cement has been sealed. Walls are raw stone. Ceilings are open and there are exposed pipelines above liquor storage. Examples include: -Ice Machine: cement floor, stone wall, open ceiling w/o pipelines -Liquor Storage: cement floor, stone wall, open ceiling with exposed pipe lines -Dry storage (single service, beverages, soda rack): cement floor, stone wall, open ceiling w/o pipelines Provide approved floors, walls and ceilings.
Code MN Rule 4626.1335A
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Not serious
Priority 3
Dispose of condensate drainage, no sewage liquids and rainwater from the point of discharge to disposal according to Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Rules Chapters 7080, 7081 and 7083
Observed standing water on floor behind bar. Upon inspection condensate lines that were originally conveyed to a floor drain had been knocked out of place and were draining along the floor. Repair.
Code MN Rule 4626.1220
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Not serious
Priority 2
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.