Kfo LLC

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Inspections

1. Jun 25, 2026 Follow-Up Score 100
   • Not serious Priority 3

     Hang mops to dry after using. Store mops in a way that will not make walls, equipment or supplies dirty.

     MOP WAS STORED UPSIDE DOWN AT THE MOP SINK. PROVIDE AND USE EFFECTIVE WALL MOP HANGERS TO HANG THE MOP SO THAT THE MOP CAN DRIP DRY DIRECTLY INTO THE MOP SINK AND NOT ONTO THE HANDLE OF THE MOP. DO NOT STORE MOPS ON THE FLOOR OR INSIDE MOP BUCKET / SINK.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1540

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Prevent grease or condensation from exhaust ventilation hood systems from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles.

     OBSERVED GREASE DROPS HANGING FROM KITCHEN HOOD. CLEAN KITCHEN HOOD AS NEEDED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0565

   • Not serious Priority 3

     When utensils are stored in food, keep the handles stored above the level of the food to prevent contamination.

     OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LYING ON TOP OF ICE-CREAM WITH HANDLE TOUCHING THE ICE-CREAM. STORE ICE SCOOP IN AN APPROVED LOCATION. SCOOP WAS MOVED TO WAREWASHING ROOM. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LYING ON TOP OF ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE. SCOOP WAS MOVED TO WAREWASHING ROOM.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0275A

2. Jun 11, 2026 Follow-Up Score 90
   • Not serious Priority 3

     Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.

     MISSING COVERED GARBAGE INSIDE RESTROOM. PROVIDE A COVERED GARBAGE.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1260

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Keep the plumbing system in good repair.

     THREE COMP. SINK’S COLD WATER HANDLE WAS GONE. REPLACE HANDLE TO BE ABLE TO MIX COLD WATER WITH HOT WATER.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1040B

   • Serious Priority 1

     Use only chemical sanitizers on food-contact surfaces that meet Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations requirements: • Part 180, section 180.940 • Part 180, subpart E, section 180.2020

     OBSERVED 3-COMP SINK REGISTERING 500PPM OF QUAT SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED PIC TO DILUTE SOLUTION TO AN ACCEPTABLE RANGE (150-400PPM) BASED ON MANUFACTURER’S DIRECTIONS. NEW SOLUTION WAS READING 400PPM.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1620

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Keep the physical facilities in good repair.

     OBSERVED CEILING TILE LEFT OPEN INSIDE THE KITCHEN. REPLACE CEILING TILE SO PIPES ABOVE ARE NOT EXPOSED AND CEILING LOOKS FINISHED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1515

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Hang mops to dry after using. Store mops in a way that will not make walls, equipment or supplies dirty.

     MOP WAS STORED INSIDE MOP BUCKET AFTER USE. PROVIDE AND USE EFFECTIVE WALL MOP HANGERS TO HANG THE MOP SO THAT THE MOP CAN DRIP DRY DIRECTLY INTO THE MOP SINK AND NOT ONTO THE HANDLE OF THE MOP. DO NOT STORE MOPS ON THE FLOOR OR INSIDE MOP BUCKET / SINK.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1540

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Prevent grease or condensation from exhaust ventilation hood systems from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles.

     OBSERVED GREASE DROPS HANGING FROM KITCHEN HOOD. CLEAN KITCHEN HOOD AS NEEDED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0565

   • Serious Priority 1

     Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.

     OBSERVED FOOD ABOVE 41F DURING COLD HOLDING AT 2 COLD HOLDING UNITS (COLD DRAWERS) FOR EXAMPLE: RAW MEATBALL AT 62F AND CHEESE AT 64F. SEE TEMP. CHART FOR MORE TEMPERATURES AND LOCATIONS. TROUBLESHOOT ANY REFRIGERATED UNIT THAT IS NOT KEEPING FOOD AT THE RIGHT TEMPERATURE ( PIC DISCARDED ALL FOOD FROM THESE 2 COOLERS AND PLUGGED BOTH UNITS ON A DIFFERENT OUTLET TO MAKE THEM WORK AGAIN. DO NOT KEEP TCS FOOD IN THESE COOLERS UNTIL THEY ARE FIXED AND IN WORKING CONDITIONS. CALL REPAIR COMPANY AS NEEDED. IF FOUND AGAIN, THIS VIOLATION MAY TRIGGER A CITATION. CITATIONS START AT $200.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0395A2

   • Not serious Priority 3

     All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.

     TWO COLD HOLDING UNITS ARE UNABLE TO KEEP TCS FOOD AT REPAIR COLD HOLDING UNITS SO FOOD IS STORED / MAINTAIN AT (DO NOT STORE TCS FOOD HERE UNTIL THEY ARE FIXED).

     Code MN Rule 4626.0735AB

   • Not serious Priority 2

     The person in charge must make sure employees follow proper food safety procedures, including: • Proper handwashing • Preventing cross-contamination from bare hands • Proper cooking of TCS foods • Proper cooling of TCS foods • Proper hot and cold temperatures of TCS foods • Preventing plumbing cross

     ESTABLISHMENT WAS NOT ADEQUATELY EXECUTING ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL (AMC) WITH HIGH PRIORITY (IMPORTANT) VIOLATIONS INCLUDING COLD HOLDING AROUND 60F. MAKE SURE THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) IS EXECUTING ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL. SEE MANAGER CHECK LIST HANDOUT ATTACHED TO REPORT. REPEAT VIOLATIONS MAY GENERATE CITATIONS. CITATIONS START AT $200. ADDITIONAL INSPECTIONS HAVE AN ASSOCIATED FEE OF $100.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0035DGHIKM

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Store food preparation or dispensing utensils in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particles to the drain.

     OBSERVED ICE-CREAM SCOOP STORED INSIDE A CONTAINER WITH STAGNANT WATER IN BETWEEN USES (ROOM TEMP). DISCONTINUE THIS PRACTICE. STORE UTENSILS IN AN APPROVED, CLEAN, DRY AND SANITIZED LOCATION. OTHER OPTIONS SUCH AS HAVING MULTIPLE UTENSILS AVAILABLE WERE DISCUSSED DURING INSPECTION. SCOOP WAS MOVED TO WAREWASHING AREA.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0275D

3. May 28, 2026 Routine Score 70
   • Not serious Priority 3

     Have a covered trash can in toilet rooms.

     MISSING COVERED GARBAGE INSIDE RESTROOM. PROVIDE A COVERED GARBAGE.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1260

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Keep the plumbing system in good repair.

     THREE COMP. SINK’S COLD WATER HANDLE WAS GONE. REPLACE HANDLE TO BE ABLE TO MIX COLD WATER WITH HOT WATER.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1040B

   • Serious Priority 1 Corrected on site

     Use only chemical sanitizers on food-contact surfaces that meet Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations requirements: • Part 180, section 180.940 • Part 180, subpart E, section 180.2020

     OBSERVED 3-COMP SINK REGISTERING 500PPM OF QUAT SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED PIC TO DILUTE SOLUTION TO AN ACCEPTABLE RANGE (150-400PPM) BASED ON MANUFACTURER’S DIRECTIONS. NEW SOLUTION WAS READING 400PPM.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1620

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Keep the physical facilities in good repair.

     OBSERVED CEILING TILE LEFT OPEN INSIDE THE KITCHEN. REPLACE CEILING TILE SO PIPES ABOVE ARE NOT EXPOSED AND CEILING LOOKS FINISHED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1515

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Hang mops to dry after using. Store mops in a way that will not make walls, equipment or supplies dirty.

     MOP WAS STORED INSIDE MOP BUCKET AFTER USE. PROVIDE AND USE EFFECTIVE WALL MOP HANGERS TO HANG THE MOP SO THAT THE MOP CAN DRIP DRY DIRECTLY INTO THE MOP SINK AND NOT ONTO THE HANDLE OF THE MOP. DO NOT STORE MOPS ON THE FLOOR OR INSIDE MOP BUCKET / SINK.

     Code MN Rule 4626.1540

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Prevent grease or condensation from exhaust ventilation hood systems from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, and single-use articles.

     OBSERVED GREASE DROPS HANGING FROM KITCHEN HOOD. CLEAN KITCHEN HOOD AS NEEDED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0565

   • Serious Priority 1

     Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.

     OBSERVED FOOD ABOVE 41F DURING COLD HOLDING. FOR EXAMPLE: RAW MEATBALL AT 50F AND CHEESE AT 57F. SEE TEMP. CHART FOR MORE TEMPERATURES AND LOCATIONS. TROUBLESHOOT ANY REFRIGERATED UNIT THAT IS NOT KEEPING FOOD AT THE RIGHT TEMPERATURE ( INSTRUCTED PIC TO MOVE TCS FOOD TO ANOTHER FRIDGE AND TO TURN DOWN SETTINGS OF THESE COOLERS FOR NOW. ASSESS COOLER TEMPERATURE IN 4 HOURS. CALL REPAIR COMPANY AS NEEDED.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0395A2

   • Not serious Priority 3

     All equipment and components must be in good repair. Keep them maintained to manufacturer's specifications.

     OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE REACH DOWN FREEZER FOR FRENCH FRIES. MAINTAIN FREEZER FREE OF EXCESSIVE ICE ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURE’S INSTRUCTIONS. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TWO COLD HOLDING UNITS ARE UNABLE TO KEEP TCS FOOD AT REPAIR COLD HOLDING UNITS SO FOOD IS STORED / MAINTAIN AT (DO NOT STORE TCS FOOD HERE UNTIL THEY ARE FIXED).

     Code MN Rule 4626.0735AB

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Provide containers for food or beverages prepared for takeout or to be eaten immediately. Containers must be reuseable, recyclable or compostable.

     OBSERVED STYROFOAM SHELLS FOOD CONTAINERS AND CUPS MADE OF PAPER WITH PE LINING (PLASTIC). DO NOT BUY UNAPPROVED TO GO CONTAINERS. PURCHASE APPROVED MATERIAL THAT ARE REUSABLE, RECYCLABLE (1,2 & 5) OR CERTIFIED COMPOSTABLE (BPI OR ASTM 6868). DO NOT USE BLACK PLASTICS. SEE HANDOUT ATTACHED.

     Code MCO 204.30A

   • Not serious Priority 2

     Stop using food contact surfaces with cracks, pits, chips, open seams or rough sections.

     OBSERVED PLASTIC LID WITH ROUND HOLES FOR ICE-CREAM FREEZER TO BE CRACKED. REMOVE OR REPLACE WITH A NEW LID.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0515

   • Not serious Priority 3

     Store food preparation or dispensing utensils that are used with non-TCS foods, such as ice, in a clean, protected location.

     OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LYING ON TOP OF ICE-CREAM FREEZER. STORE ICE SCOOP IN AN APPROVED LOCATION. SCOOP WAS MOVED TO WAREWASHING ROOM FOR NOW.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0275E

   • Not serious Priority 2

     Have a thin-tipped food thermometer easily available to measure the internal temperature of thin pieces of food.

     MISSING THIN PROBE THERMOMETER. PROVIDE A “THIN PROBE” THERMOMETER TO BE ABLE TO ASSESS INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF FOOD.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0705B

   • Serious Priority 1 Corrected on site

     Food workers must wash their hands before starting food preparation tasks.

     OBSERVED EMPLOYEE COMING INTO THE WORK AREA AND PUTTING ON GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS. REMIND FOOD WORKERS TO WASH HANDS BEFORE DONNING GLOVES. FOOD WORKER WASHED HIS HANDS.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0075A

   • Serious Priority 1

     The person in charge must notify the regulatory authority of any complaint from a consumer having or suspected of having diarrhea or vomiting, norovirus, hepatitis A virus, Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, or other enteric bacterial, viral, or parasitic pathoge

     PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT KNOW HOW TO HANDLE CUSTOMER’S COMPLAINTS RELATED TO FOOD BORNE ILLNESSES. YOU MUST REPORT TO MDH AT 1-877-FOOD-ILL ANY CUSTOMER’S COMPLAINT RELATED TO FOOD BORNE ILLNESSES (E.G: VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ETC). ALSO SHARE THIS PHONE NUMBER WITH AFFECTED CUSTOMER.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0040D

   • Serious Priority 1

     Keep a log to record employee illness symptoms. Have it available upon request.

     NO EMPLOYEE ILLNESS LOG AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. MAINTAIN IN THE FACILITY A LOG TO BE ABLE TO RECORD REQUIRED ILLNESSES / SYMPTOMS, EXCLUSION DATES, ETC. BE SURE THE PERSON IN CHARGE CAN LOCATE THE LOG UPON REQUEST BY HEALTH INSPECTORS. A SAMPLE IS ATTACHED TO THIS REPORT.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0040C

   • Not serious Priority 2

     The person in charge must be able to explain: • Their responsibility for preventing the spread of foodborne illness by a food worker • The symptoms associated with a foodborne illness • How food workers must report illness symptoms and diseases • When a food worker must be excluded from work or rest

     THE PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT KNOW ABOUT THE 24 HOURS / SYMPTOM FREE EXCLUSION REQUIREMENT TO RETURN TO WORK FOR EMPLOYEES HAVING BEEN EXCLUDED WITH SYMPTOMS SUCH AS VOMITING AND / OR DIARRHEA, ETC. MAKE SURE EMPLOYEE HEALTH TRAINING TAKE PLACE TO INSTRUCT FOOD WORKERS TO STAY HOME FOR AT LEAST 24 HOURS “SYMPTOM FREE” BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK. EDUCATION WAS PROVIDED ON SITE. HANDOUT ATTACHED TO YOUR EMAIL. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE PERSON IN CHARGE WAS NOT ABLE TO MENTION “VOMITING / DIARRHEA” AS SYMPTOMS FOR EXCLUDING FOOD WORKERS. INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION IN THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH TRAINING POLICY AND PROCEDURES.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0030BCQ

   • Not serious Priority 2

     The person in charge must be able to demonstrate their knowledge to the inspector of the importance of the following food handling procedures to preventing foodborne disease: handwashing; avoiding cross contamination; avoiding hand contact with ready-to-eat foods; time and temperature requirements f

     THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) WAS UNABLE TO DEMONSTRATE AN OVERALL KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF SOME AREAS OF THE FOOD CODE. FOR EXAMPLE, NOT KNOWING COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES, SANITIZER CONCENTRATION, MINIMUM TIME FOR EXCLUSION (ILL FOOD WORKERS), SYMPTOMS FOR EXCLUSION, ETC. MOVING FORWARD, MAKE SURE THE PIC GETS PROPER TRAINING / KNOWLEDGE REGARDING FOOD HANDLING PROCEDURES TO PREVENT FOODBORNE DISEASES.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0030DEFGHI

   • Not serious Priority 2

     The person in charge must make sure employees follow proper food safety procedures, including: • Proper handwashing • Preventing cross-contamination from bare hands • Proper cooking of TCS foods • Proper cooling of TCS foods • Proper hot and cold temperatures of TCS foods • Preventing plumbing cross

     ESTABLISHMENT WAS NOT ADEQUATELY EXECUTING ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL (AMC) WITH MULTIPLE HIGH PRIORITY (IMPORTANT) VIOLATIONS. MAKE SURE THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) IS EXECUTING ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL. SEE MANAGER CHECK LIST HANDOUT ATTACHED TO REPORT. REPEAT VIOLATIONS MAY GENERATE CITATIONS. CITATIONS START AT $200. ADDITIONAL INSPECTIONS HAVE AN ASSOCIATED FEE OF $100.

     Code MN Rule 4626.0035DGHIKM