Sombrero's
445 N PIONEER RD, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935 · Fond du Lac County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Retail Food - Serving Meals)
- Inspected by
- Fond du Lac County Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QWT36
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (920) 922-9207
- Official record
- Fond du Lac County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
Inspections
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Dec 5, 2025 Routine · 1 core
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Not serious
Core
TOILET FACILITIES - RECEPTACLES - COVERED
Female 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
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Oct 4, 2023 Routine · 5 priority, 2 priority foundation, 2 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
WHEN TO WASH
Employee observed not washing hands before placing on new gloves.
Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated.
Code 2-301.14
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE-FOODS
Employee observed handling ready-to eat foods (tortillas) with their bare hands.
Correction: Discard contaminated food; employees shall use single-use gloves or other suitable utensils when handling ready-to-eat foods.
Code 3-301.11 (B)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TCS FOOD - HOT HOLDING
The following was observed hot held below 135°F: 1. Shredded beef observed at 134 in the steam table 2. Rice observed at 121 on top of the steam table
Correction: Maintain time/temperature control for safety food at or above 135°F. Discard unsafe food items.
Code 3-501.16 (A) (1)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The Nyco Chlorine Sanitizer for the dishwasher was observed at 0 ppm.
Correction: Provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer or repair or adjust warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
TOXIC SUBSTANCES - SEPARATION
The spray bottle with Zep is observed stored above a box of tortillas.
Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored away from food, equipment and single service items by spacing or partitioning.
Code 7-201.11 (A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - COOKING TIMES AND TEMPERATURES
The Person in Charge (PIC) is unable to demonstrate knowledge of safe cooking temperatures.
Correction: The person in charge shall obtain training or training materials on safe cooking temperatures so they are able to demonstrate knowledge and train employees.
Code 2-102.11 (C) (6)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD THERMOMETERS - CALIBRATION TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS
Food thermometer not calibrated properly.
Correction: Food temperature measuring devices shall be calibrated to manufacturer's specifications.
Code 4-502.11 (B)
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Not serious
Core
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - MICROWAVE CLEANED
The interior of the microwave is soiled with food residue.
Correction: Clean and maintain microwave at least every 24 hours.
Code 4-602.12 (B)
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
1. The floor underneath the cookline/fryer is visibly soiled with food residue and other debris. 2. The floors behind the bar are sticky.
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
Source: Fond du Lac 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.