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Lil's Cochrane Inn

101 N MAIN ST, Cochrane, WI 54622 · Buffalo County

12cited violations
3serious tier
3inspections

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
Inspected by
Buffalo County Health Department
License / ID
CHEE-ARKQ9G
Status
Permitted
Phone
(608) 248-2999
Official record
Buffalo County Health Department inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026141
2025100
2024182

Inspections

  1. Feb 4, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 3 priority foundation
    • Serious Priority

      PLUMBING - BACKFLOW PREVENTION - AIR GAP

      No air gap provided on the ice machine.

      Correction: Provide an air gap on water supply side to protect water supply.

      Code 5-202.13

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - ILLNESS REPORTING RESPONSIBILITES

      Person in charge is unable to demonstrate knowledge regarding foodborne illness reporting requirements by employees.

      Correction: Employee illness decision guide provided.

      Code 2-102.11 (C) (17)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      Food establishment does not have procedures that address responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

      Correction: Develop procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Specifically actions that employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination.

      Code 2-501.11

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

      A QAC test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

      Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

      Code 4-302.14

  2. Apr 2, 2025 Routine · No items found

    No violations cited.

  3. Jan 11, 2024 Routine · 2 priority, 3 priority foundation, 3 core, 1 repeat
    • Serious Priority Corrected on site

      TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING

      Tomato Juice in little black cooler is cold held at 46 °F.

      Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Move tomato juice to the top of the black cooler where temp is held at 36.5F.

      Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)

    • Serious Priority

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES - SANITIZER CRITERIA

      Deb's All Purpose Sanizier mixed with owner recipe used in the food establishment is not approved.

      Correction: Sanitizer shall meet the requirements under 40 CFR 180.940 or 40 CFR 180.2020.

      Code 7-204.11

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

      DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - DIAGNOSIS AND SYMPTOMS OF ILLNESS

      Person in charge is unable to demonstrate knowledge regarding signs and symptoms of foodborne illness.

      Correction: Obtain training on foodborne illness signs and symptoms.

      Code 2-102.11 (C) (3)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT

      No test kit is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration.

      Correction: Provide a test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration.

      Code 4-501.116

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      PROHIBITING ANIMALS - PREMISE

      A brown dog was observed in the bar area.

      Correction: Remove the animal from the premises and keep all prohibited animals out of the premises.

      Code 6-501.115 (A)

    • Not serious Core

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT - FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

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

      Correction: Lower establisment complexity category to Pre-packaged or provide an CFM certificate within 90 days.

      Code 12-201.11 (A) (1)

    • Not serious Core

      FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - MICROWAVE CLEANED

      The microwave appears to have no spining tray inside. A soiled small plate is placed inside as the spining tray. The employee stated the soiled plate is what they microwave food on and should've been switched out after each use.

      Correction: Provide a proper spinning tray for the microwave. Wipe down microwave at the end of day to prevent soil accumulation.

      Code 4-602.12 (B)

    • Not serious Core

      OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE - POSTING A RETAIL FOOD LICENSE

      Retail food establishment permit is not posted in a conspicous area.

      Correction: Post retail food establishment permit in a public area.

      Code ATCP 75.06 (1) (b)

Source: Buffalo County Health Department. History last read Oct 5, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.