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Cincinnati, OH

Mchale's Catering

30 Garfield Pl, #A1

Last inspected Oct 5, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Approved - Minor Violations
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When was Mchale's Catering last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 5, 2026. The result listed by Cincinnati Health Department was “Approved - Minor Violations”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 2 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
6 inspections on record, from Aug 15, 2024 to Oct 5, 2026.
Has Mchale's Catering ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 6 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Aug 15, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

6 inspections

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

Oct 5, 2026

Approved - Minor Violations

2 recorded violations

notedCode 2.4(C)(18)Employee health and hygiene

Official Wording

2.4(C)(18) - I. Employee Health - Written Procedures for Cleaning Up Vomiting and Diarrheal Events

Inspector’s Notes

No/inadequate written procedures for response to vomiting/diarrheal events.

In Plain English

This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
notedCode 5.1(I)Other

Official Wording

5.1(I) - Service Sink- Number

Inspector’s Notes

One service sink or one curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain is not provided or conveniently located.

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 Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 5, 2026 · Original Source

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

May 20, 2026

Approved - No Violations

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, May 20, 2026 · Original Source

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

Jan 29, 2026

Approved - No Violations

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 29, 2026 · Original Source

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

Nov 13, 2025

Approved - Minor Violations

4 recorded violations

notedCode 5.4(N)(2)Other

Official Wording

5.4(N)(2) - Covering Receptacles

Inspector’s Notes

Outdoor refuse/recyclables/returnables receptacles are not covered with tight fitting lids or doors.

In Plain English

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

More about other finding
notedCode 7.0(B)Chemicals

Official Wording

7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name

Inspector’s Notes

Working containers of poisonous/toxic materials are not labeled.

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
notedCode 5.1(S)(2)Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing System- Maintained in Good Repair

Inspector’s Notes

Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair. Hand sink by food line is leaking along with base of faucet at two compartment sink --repair

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 4.5(D)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency

Inspector’s Notes

Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Hand sink is soiled--clean and maintain clean

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

Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 13, 2025 · Original Source

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

Jan 13, 2025

Approved - Minor Violations

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jan 13, 2025 · Original Source

ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

Aug 15, 2024

Approved - Minor Violations

3 recorded violations

notedCode 5.1(S)(2)Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

5.1(S)(2) - Plumbing system

Inspector’s Notes

Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair. Base of faucet at two compartment sink is leaking--repair

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 6.1(A)Facility maintenance

Official Wording

6.1(A) - Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings

Inspector’s Notes

The floors coverings, walls coverings, or ceilings are not designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Chipped peeling paint on ceiling by walk ins--repair

In Plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues
notedCode 7.0(B)Chemicals

Official Wording

7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Poisonous/toxic material

Inspector’s Notes

Working containers of poisonous/toxic materials are not labeled.

In Plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely

Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Aug 15, 2024 · Original Source

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