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Holiday Stationstore #42

3700 50th St W

Last inspected Oct 1, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat ProblemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

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When was Holiday Stationstore #42 last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 1, 2026. The result listed by Minneapolis Health Department was “Complete” (official score 94).
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 6 violations recorded, including 1 marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
3 inspections on record, from Oct 3, 2023 to Oct 1, 2026.
Has Holiday Stationstore #42 ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 3, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Routine

Oct 1, 2026

Complete

Official score: 94 · Understand This Area’s Scale

6 recorded violations

minorCode MN Rule 4626.1450Handwashing

Official Wording

Provide a waste receptacle for individual towels at the hand washing sink where individual towels are used.

Inspector’s Notes

Missing trash can at hand sink in warewashing area. Provide.

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0845CCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Clean food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils used for TCS foods at least every four hours.

Inspector’s Notes

Tongs and holder for brats/dogs, pizza slicer, tongs, oven shovel, and side of equipment where utensils are stored (prep area behind cashier) are not being cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. They are usually cleaned at the end of the day (18 hours). Instructed to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and food contact surface where utensils are hung. Consider obtaining more utensils for ease of swapping out every 4 hours. Come up with system to ensure 4-hour timeframe is met.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0435CFood source and labeling

Official Wording

Label consumer self-dispensing bulk food with the following information: 1. manufacturer's or processor's label; 2. a card or sign with the common name of the food; 3. list of ingredients; 4. nutrition labeling, unless exempt.

Inspector’s Notes

Missing label including ingredient information on bulk consumer self-dispensing beverages: 1. Pop dispenser 2. "Froster Freeze" 3. Chilled cream 4. Cappuccino 5. International Delight Creamer Post labels or placards with ingredient list.

In Plain English

Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
majorCode MN Rule 4626.1445Handwashing

Official Wording

Keep at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks one of: • A supply of disposable towels • A continuous towel system • An approved air temperature hand drying device

Inspector’s Notes

Missing paper towels at hand sink in warewashing room. Instructed to stock. Corrected on site.

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode MCO 204.30AOther

Official Wording

Provide containers for food or beverages prepared for takeout or to be eaten immediately. Containers must be reuseable, recyclable or compostable.

Inspector’s Notes

Observed hot to-go cups out of compliance as they are PE-lined and not recyclable. Hot cups must be compostable and labeled BPI certified. Replace cups.

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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minorCode MN Rule 4626.1395AOther

Official Wording

Doors and windows for all outside openings should be self-closing and tight-fitting. Seal openings along the outside of the building.

Inspector’s Notes

Observed exterior bathroom doors with holes/rust in the door and trim. Repair.

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Oct 1, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Apr 1, 2025

Complete

Official score: 92 · Understand This Area’s Scale

5 recorded violations

minorCode MN Rule 4626.1450Handwashing

Official Wording

Provide a waste receptacle for individual towels at the hand washing sink where individual towels are used.

Inspector’s Notes

Missing trash can at hand sink in warewashing area. Provide.

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode MN Rule 4626.0285BCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Wiping cloths used for wiping surfaces must: • Be held in an approved sanitizing solution • Laundered daily

Inspector’s Notes

Sanitizer bucket in cabinet near brat station observed at 100 ppm. Person in charge refilled and corrected to 400 ppm. Ensure proper levels of buckets, consider changing water more frequently.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0845CCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Clean food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils used for TCS foods at least every four hours.

Inspector’s Notes

Pizza slicer, tongs, oven shovel, and side of equipment where utensils are stored (prep area behind cashier) are not being cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. They are usually cleaned at the end of the day (18 hours). Instructed to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and food contact surface where utensils are hung. There is only 1 set of utensils. Consider obtaining more utensils for ease of swapping out every 4 hours. Come up with system to ensure 4 hour timeframe is met.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
majorCode MN Rule 4626.0840ACleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils must be clean.

Inspector’s Notes

Tongs and holder for brats in customer area are not being cleaned and sanitized. Instructed to wash, rinse and sanitize immediately. These tongs need to be cleaned and sanitized at least every 4 hours.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
majorCode MN Rule 4626.1110ABHandwashing

Official Wording

Keep handwashing sinks accessible at all times. Make sure they are only used for handwashing.

Inspector’s Notes

Observed hand sink being used for rinsing pizza slicer. Hand sink is only to be used for hand washing. Discontinue use for anything other than hand washing.

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Apr 1, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Oct 3, 2023

Complete

Official score: 96 · Understand This Area’s Scale

1 recorded violation

criticalCode MN Rule 4626.0395A2Food temperature

Official Wording

Keep all cold TCS foods at 41 degrees F or colder under mechanical refrigeration.

Inspector’s Notes

Measured food(lettuce-64, tomato- 63) inside hot dog topping refrigeration unit above 41 degrees. Unit was not turned on. Items were discarded and unit turned on.

In Plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Minneapolis Health Department, Oct 3, 2023 · Original Source

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