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When was 7w3 Gridiron Grill Canopy West last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Nov 1, 2026. The result listed by Cincinnati Health Department was “Approved - Minor Violations”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
6 inspections on record, from Oct 6, 2024 to Nov 1, 2026.
Has 7w3 Gridiron Grill Canopy West ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 6 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 6, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
6 inspections
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Nov 1, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 3.2(K)Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
Inspector’s Notes
In-use utensils are improperly stored.
Observed ice scoop stored inside the ice machine. Person in charge moved the ice scoop and instructed staff to keep it in a clean container.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 1, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Sep 13, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
3 recorded violations
notedCode 5.1(P)(1)Contamination
Official Wording
5.1(P)(1) - Preventing a Cross Connection
Inspector’s Notes
A cross connection is present onsite.
Observed a cross connection between the chemical dispensing hoses and the filled three compartment sinks.
Ensure an air gap is maintained between the chemical dispensing hoses and the filled three compartment sink.
PIC moved the hoses as to eliminate the cross connection and will cut the hoses shorter.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Cold Holding
Inspector’s Notes
TCS foods were being held at temperatures >41° F.
Observed TCS foods being held at temperatures 45° F.
Ensure TCS foods are being held at temperatures <41° F.
PIC turned the cooler temperature down. TCS food began maintaining temperatures <41° F.
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.
3.4(F)(1)(a) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Time/Temperature Controlled for Safety Food - Hot Holding
Inspector’s Notes
TCS foods were being hot held at temperatures <135° F or a roast <130° F.
Observed pizzas being in hot holding at 120°F.
Ensure TCS foods are being hot held at temperatures <135° F.
PIC turned up the hot holding unit. TCS foods began maintaining temperatures <135° F.
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.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 13, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 26, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 2.3(A)Contamination
Official Wording
2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
Inspector’s Notes
Employees were eating, drinking or using tobacco in non-designated areas.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 26, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Sep 14, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 2.3(A)Contamination
Official Wording
2.3(A) - II. Good Hygienic Practices - Food Contamination Prevention - Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco Products
Inspector’s Notes
Employees were eating, drinking or using tobacco in non-designated areas.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 14, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Dec 1, 2024
Approved - No Violations
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Dec 1, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 6, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 5.1(O)(2)Handwashing
Official Wording
5.1(O)(2) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using handwashing facility
Inspector’s Notes
Handwashing facility is being used for purposes other than handwashing.
Observed front hand sink used as dump sink. Discontinue practice.
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.