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Cheers

142 SOO AVE, Almena, WI 54805 · Barron County

15cited violations
1serious tier
3inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
Inspected by
Barron County Department of Health & Human Services
License / ID
SYOG-7QRN4X
Status
Permitted
Phone
(715) 357-3450
Official record
Barron County Department of Health & Human Services inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
20261131
2023220

Inspections

  1. Sep 2, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 7 core
    • Serious Priority Corrected on site

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY

      Food contact surfaces of the fry scoop and the dump bin for the fryer that is used with time/temperature controlled for safety food is not cleaned every 4 hours.

      Correction: Clean food contact surfaces used with time/temperature controlled for safety food a minimum of every 4 hours. Corrective action: created a cleaning scheduled. Fry scoop, dump bin, spatual, etc will be cleaned at 4pm, 8pm, midnight, and closing.

      Code 4-602.11 (C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Inside of the ice machine is visibly soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

      Food contact surface of the fry scoop is visibly soiled.

      Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

      Code 4-601.11 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - DESIGNED

      The seam between the countertops in the kitchen is no longer easily cleanable. There is an accumulation of debris and the surface is no longer smooth.

      Correction: Provide equipment that is designed and constructed to be easily cleanable and free from unnecessary ledges, projections and crevices.

      Code 4-202.16

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - DESIGNED

      The inside of the lid on the Amana chest freezer in the back storage area is cracked and has duct tape holding the pieces together. This surface is not easily cleanable.

      Correction: Provide equipment that is designed and constructed to be easily cleanable and free from unnecessary ledges, projections and crevices.

      Code 4-202.16

    • Not serious Core

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES - DESIGNED

      The front of the cabinets in the kitchen have exposed wood and are no longer fully sealed and easily cleanable.

      Correction: Provide equipment that is designed and constructed to be easily cleanable and free from unnecessary ledges, projections and crevices.

      Code 4-202.16

    • Not serious Core Corrected on site

      EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS

      Homestyle fridge in the bar is not ANSI certified or approved by the department. Orange juice and cranberry juice is stored in the fridge. There is also non-tcs foods.

      Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service. Corrective action: orange juice and cranberry juice was moved to the walk-in cooler

      Code 4-205.11

    • Not serious Core

      NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

      Non-food contact surfaces of mini freezer for mugs are soiled with debris.

      Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

      Code 4-601.11 (C)

    • Not serious Core

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - NON TCS FOOD - IMPROPER CLEANING

      Ice scoop not contacting TCS food is improperly cleaned. Ice scoop is not cleaned every 24 hours.

      Correction: Clean utensil and equipment not contacting TSC food any time contamination occurs, at least every 24 hours, or at a frequency according to manufacturer specifications.

      Code 4-602.11 (E)

    • Not serious Core

      SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS

      There is a "wash hands" sign in the kitchen covering a hole in the wall where there was a vent previously. The wall needs to be fully sealed and easily cleanable.

      Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.

      Code 6-101.11

    • Not serious Core

      FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

      The walls by the ice machine are not fully sealed. the trim is missing and the paneling is bowing.

      Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

      Code 6-201.11

    • Not serious Core

      FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

      The floor behind the bar is damaged. There is exposed wood and missing tiles.

      Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

      Code 6-201.11

    • Not serious Core

      CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

      The floor in the kitchen has an accumulation of debris under the floor mats.

      Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

      Code 6-501.12

  2. Oct 19, 2023 Follow Up · 1 core, 1 repeat
    • Not serious Core Repeat

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

      There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.

      Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within 90 days.

      Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)

  3. Oct 18, 2023 Follow Up · 1 core, 1 repeat
    • Not serious Core Repeat

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

      There is no approved or current certified food manager for this establishment.

      Correction: Provide an approved certified food protection manager in the food establishment within 90 days.

      Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)

Source: Barron County Department of Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.