Pat's Foods
1000 CENTRAL AVE, Florence, WI 54121 · Florence County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Complex)
- Inspected by
- Florence County Health Department
- License / ID
- NFRY-A3W6VW
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (906) 782-7500
- Official record
- Florence County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 16, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 6 priority foundation, 5 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
DATE MARKING - DISPOSITION
Deli sliced honey ham in bunker and cold salads in deli AvantEdge has exceeded its date mark or is not provided with a date mark.
Correction: Discard ready-to-eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food requiring a date mark that has exceeded the discard date or has not been provided with a date mark.
Code 3-501.18 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PERSON IN CHARGE - FOOD SAFETY TRAINING
The Person in Charge (PIC) has not provided food safety training to deli employees on date marking methods and disposition.
Correction: The person in charge shall provide food safety training to deli employees on date marking methods and disposition.
Code 2-103.11 (N)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - COMMERCIALLY PREPARED FOODS DATE MARKING
Cold salads in deli Avant Edge from a food processing plant were not date marked once the container was opened. [Bowtie, potato, coleslaw, etc].
Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food from a food processing plant is date marked when the container is opened. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.
Code 3-501.17 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - DATE MARKING METHODS
Date marking method for cold salads is inadequate.
Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, if required, are provided with an approved method of date marking. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.
Code 3-501.17 (D)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A quat test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations in deli.
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD THERMOMETERS - CALIBRATION TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS
Food thermometer not calibrated.
Correction: Food temperature measuring devices shall be calibrated to manufacturer's specifications.
Code 4-502.11 (B)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
Deli slicer is visibly soiled under blade. Equipment cleaned and sanitized routinely, but not entirely (take apart all pieces).
Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
Code 4-601.11 (A)
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Not serious
Core
EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - CUTTING SURFACES
Cutting boards located in deli kitchen present deep cuts that can harbor bacteria. Recommended to try Block Whitener routinely.
Correction: Resurface or discard cutting boards or blocks with excessive scratching or scoring.
Code 4-501.12
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Non-food contact surfaces in deli kitchen (walls and ceiling tiles) are soiled with 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
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - MICROWAVE CLEANED
Cavity of microwave are soiled (deli and public microwave).
Correction: Clean and maintain microwave at least every 24 hours.
Code 4-602.12 (B)
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
The walls and ceiling tiles in the deli kitchen are not easily cleanable.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED
There is a hole or gap in the doors of the entrance and back delivery door which could be the source for the entrance of insects or rodents.
Correction: Repair this hole or gap so that entrance by insects or rodents into the food establishment is prevented.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
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Dec 11, 2024 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 4 core, 1 repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
THERMOMETERS - AMBIENT AIR AND WATER - ACCURACY
Thermometer in walk-in dairy cooler measuring ambient air is missing.
Correction: Calibrate or replace thermometer.
Code 4-203.12
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Not serious
Core
IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE
Scoop was improperly stored with handle inside chicken breading mix.
Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.
Code 3-304.12
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN
Non-food contact surfaces of kitchen ceiling tiles are soiled with debris.
Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment or replace with new.
Code 4-601.11 (C)
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - RECEPTACLES - COVERED
Employee bathroom is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.
Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle in female bathroom for use with sanitary napkins.
Code 5-501.17
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS
The exterior door in the back delivery area not tight-fitting.
Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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Nov 15, 2023 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 3 core
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
RTE/TCS FOOD - COMMERCIALLY PREPARED FOODS DATE MARKING
Egg and chicken salad in deli AdvantEdge cooler from a food processing plant was not date marked once the container was opened. Salads used for deli retail case (sandwiches or repackaging for sale)
Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food from a food processing plant is date marked when the container is opened. Discard improperly date marked food or food that has past the 7 day shelf life.
Code 3-501.17 (B)
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Not serious
Core
FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY
The ceiling tiles in the deli/bakery kitchen is accumulated with grease and debris from cooking over the years.
Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
Code 6-201.11
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - ENCLOSED
Employee toilet room in back of store is not provided with a self-closing door.
Correction: Provide a self- closing door mechanism on bathroom door to provide a tight fitting, self closing door.
Code 6-202.14
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Not serious
Core
INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS
The exterior delivery door in the back storage area is not tight-fitting. Both sides of delivery door.
Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents.
Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Source: Florence 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.