Party Palace
W2104 FOURTH STREET RD, Fond Du Lac, WI 54937 · Fond du Lac County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Tavern)
- Inspected by
- Fond du Lac County Health Department
- License / ID
- HSAT-7QX3DT
- Status
- Permitted
- Phone
- (920) 922-4210
- Official record
- Fond du Lac County Health Department inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
Inspections
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Jan 2, 2026 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Dec 30, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The existing containers of bleach in the establishment appears to be old and expired. The establishment attempted to make a sanitizer solution with the bleach, but dispite adding numerous cap-full quantity of bleach to the sanitizer basin, the chlorine test strip would not register any significant color change in the sanitizer solution to indicate a proper sanitization concentration. The higher the solution reached was 25 PPM. The establishment will be closed on new years eve and 1/1/2026.
Correction: The establishment is to close when their last clean and sanitized utensil and dish is used. Prior to re-opening, provide a new container of sanitizer and provide training to employees on proper use and concentration of sanitizer.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
A chlorine test kit for the chlorine sanitizer has expired.
Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
Code 4-302.14
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Serious
Priority
Repeat
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Sep 25, 2025 Follow Up · No items found
No violations cited.
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Jan 18, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 3 priority foundation, 8 core, 1 repeat
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Serious
Priority
Corrected on site
FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT, CHEMICAL, TEMPERATURE, pH, CONCENTRATION AND HARDNESS
The chlorine sanitizer for the 4 compartment sink at the bar tested at 0 PPM.
Correction: Provided training and assisted the employee in adjusting the warewashing equipment to provide proper sanitizer concentration at 100 PPM.
Code 4-501.114 (A) - (E)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
DEMONSTRATION OF KNOWLEDGE - ILLNESS REPORTING RESPONSIBILITES
Person in charge is unable to demonstrate knowledge regarding foodborne illness reporting requirements by employees.
Correction: Obtain training on foodborne illness signs and symptoms and provide training to employees regarding their responsibility in reporting foodborne illness signs and symptoms to the person in charge. Provided a DATCP illness decision guide and employee illness reporting forms.
Code 2-102.11 (C) (17)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Repeat
Corrected on site
CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
PIC is unable to provide procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events.
Correction: The vomit and diarrhea clean up procedures outlined by DATCP were provided to the owner. PIC will need to adopt this vomit and diarrhea clean-up procedure.
Code 2-501.11
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED
Food establishment does not have a food thermometer for monitoring temperatures in foods.
Correction: Provide a thermometer that is easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food.
Code 4-302.12 (A)
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Not serious
Core
LABELING - FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
Portioned tarter sauce cups and flour bin located by the fryers are stored in an unlabeled containers
Correction: Store all foods that are removed from their original packages in containers labeled with the common name of the food or ingredient.
Code 3-302.12
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Not serious
Core
FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR
Bagged cheese was observed stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer.
Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.
Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)
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Not serious
Core
NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY
The following were observed with buildup of grease, grime and debris 1. The interior surfaces of the hood system above the fryers and grill were observed with dust and grease accumulation 2. Exterior surfaces of the kitchen equipment has grease and grime buildup - including the flatop grill and fryers
Correction: Clean all equipment on a routine basis to prevent accumulation of soil residues.
Code 4-602.13
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Not serious
Core
SINGLE-USE AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - PROHIBITIONS
Single-use or single-service articles are being stored in a cluttered manner by the faucet in the back room next to the walk cooler that could create possible splashing and subject to contamination.
Correction: Store single-service or single-use articles, clean equipment and utensils and laundered linens in areas that are not subject to contamination.
Code 4-903.12
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Not serious
Core
PLUMBING - SERVICE SINK
There is no service sink provided in food establishment.
Correction: Install a service sink or submit a service sink variance for approval.
Code 5-203.13
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Not serious
Core
CONTROLLING PESTS - INSPECTING PREMISE
Rodent droppings were observed in dry storage area shelving unit.
Correction: 1. Clean the shelving unit 2. Inspect facility for holes or openings where rodents could be entering 3. Implement effective pest control measures
Code 6-501.111 (B)
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Not serious
Core
CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
The following was observed to be soiled with debris, dirt, and dust: 1. The flooring underneath the fryers and grill in the kitchen 2. The walls in the walk-in cooler were observed with mold buildup 3. The flooring underneath the stove in the back kitchen area by the walk-in cooler 4. The ceiling in the back kitchen area was observed heavily stained yellow 5. The wall behind, above, and below the warewashing 4 compartment sink in the kitchen was heavily soiled
Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
Code 6-501.12
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Not serious
Core
Corrected on site
PUBLIC RESTROOMS - HANDWASHING FACILITES - EQUIPPED
The paper towel dispenser for the men's restroom was observed without paper towel for drying hands. There are no hand drying provisions for this handwashing sink.
Correction: Establishment refilled paper towel for drying hands at the men's restroom.
Code 8-301.11
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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.