Saraphino's
3074 E LAYTON AVE, St Francis, WI 53235 · Milwaukee County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Environmental Health Consortium (Cudahy, South Milwaukee, St. Francis)
- License / ID
- MZAZ-9LTH43
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (414) 744-0303
- Official record
- Environmental Health Consortium (Cudahy, South Milwaukee, St. Francis) inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Inspections
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Jul 15, 2026 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jun 12, 2026 Routine · 2 core
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Not serious
Core
PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - COVERED CONTAINERS OR WRAPPING
Hot held items such as sauce, soup, meatballs on the steam table were observed to be uncovered.
Correction: All foods that are not part of a cooling process shall be covered at all times to prevent cross-contamination. Food shall be discarded if suspected of cross-contamination. Keep hot held items covered to protect from contamination/dust throughout the day.
Code 3-302.11 (A) (4)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
3 door prep cooler is leaking and is not maintained in good repair.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
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Dec 5, 2025 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Oct 30, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 1 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
HAND DRYING PROVISION
No single-use toweling or other hand drying device available at employee handwashing sink for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
Hand sink paper towel equipment does not work and is not in good repair.
Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
Code 4-501.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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May 7, 2025 Routine · 1 priority
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING
Salad prep cooler was temping at 45F.
Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Cooler contained salad dressings. Cooler was turned up.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Jan 8, 2025 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Nov 20, 2024 Routine · 1 core
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Not serious
Core
PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR
Grease trap in the basement appears to be leaking.
Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.
Code 5-205.15 (B)
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Not serious
Core
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Jun 26, 2024 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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May 15, 2024 Routine · 1 core
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Not serious
Core
PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR
4 compartment dish washing sink faucet has a leak.
Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.
Code 5-205.15 (B)
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Not serious
Core
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Dec 11, 2023 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Nov 6, 2023 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 2 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
HAND DRYING PROVISION
Single-use toweling machine is not dispensing and another hand drying device was unavailable at employee handwashing sink for hand drying.
Correction: Provide single-use toweling or other approved devices at employee handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing.
Code 6-301.12
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE
2 door salad prep cooler is not equipped with an integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.
Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.
Code 4-204.112 (B)
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Not serious
Core
INTENSITY - LIGHTING
The light bulb in the walk in freezer is burnt out.
Correction: Provide the correct lighting intensity in all work and storage areas. Ensure light inside freezer is restored for employees to see and be safe.
Code 6-303.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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Jun 23, 2023 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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May 4, 2023 Routine · 1 priority, 2 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
PACKAGED AND UNPACKAGED FOOD - RAW OVER RTE-FOODS
Eggs in walk in cooler are stored over vegetables.
Correction: Reorganize food storage so that ready-to-eat foods are stored above raw animal food and raw vegetables. Discard ready-to-eat foods that show evidence of contamination.
Code 3-302.11 (A) (1)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Outer surface of 2 door freezer has grease 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)
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Not serious
Core
PUBLIC RESTROOMS - GOOD REPAIR AND SUPPLIED WITH TOILET TISSUE
Public women's restroom toilet seat is not secured.
Correction: Fix and secure toilet seat.
Code 8-201.16
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
Corrected on site
Source: Environmental Health Consortium (Cudahy, South Milwaukee, St. Francis). History last read Oct 5, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.