Dubois County Food Inspection reports Nov. 9 through Dec. 3

The following inspection reports are from inspections conducted from November 9 through December 3, 2019.

Inspection results from the Dubois County Health Department are published publicly after the restaurants and food stores have had 10 days to respond. Violations are corrected on the day of the inspection unless otherwise noted.

If you have questions or concerns, contact the health department at 812-481-7055.


Bread & Butter, 15th Street, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Brew Jasper LLC, 408 Main Street, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Brick Oven Pizza/Chester Chicken, 3rd Avenue, Jasper — One noncritical violation: Three floor fans have built up dust.

Casey’s General Store #3504, Ferdinand — No violations at time of inspection.

Chuckles/Shell Food Mart #20, 6th Street, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Circle “S” Mart #33, Ferdinand — One noncritical violation: Drink machine nozzles showed debris buildup – only cleaned once a week (repeat violation).

Clifford Biers Home, 37th Street, Jasper — One noncritical violation: Hot water only reaching 93 degrees F.

JavAroma Roaster, Mitchell — No violations at time of inspection.

The Corner Bar & Grill, Dubois — No violations at time of inspection.

Happy Hour Sports Bar and Grill, Celestine — Two critical violations: Raw chicken observed to be uncovered in walk-in cooler (repeat violation); Observed food employee change gloves multiple times without washing hands prior.

Holiday Foods #5, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Hometown IGA #450, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Hometown IGA #460, Huntingburg — Three noncritical violations: Mold seen on shelves holding gallons of milk; Dirty storage rack to the left and right in walk-in cooler (repeat violation); Hole in ceiling tile in meat prep area (repeat violation).

Hucks #339, Huntingburg — Three noncritical violations: Ceiling tile above bag in box station missing; cart used for pizza-making observed to have heavy build up (repeat violation); Both walk-in coolers, prep table and single door fridge have food buildup (repeat violation).

J.R.’s Bar, Clay Street, Jasper — One critical violation: Raw meat product observed to be stored above ready to eat product and also in walk-in cooler stored on kegs and bottles (repeat violation; corrected). One noncritical violation: There is no dedicated hand sink in the facility (repeat violation).

Jasper Gift Basket and Popcorn Co., Newton Street, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Columbia Home Association (Knights of Columbus), Jasper — One noncritical violation: Raw meat being thawed improperly.

Krodel Vending, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

McDonald’s #575810, Ferdinand — One critical violation: Handwash sink near fryers contained food debris (repeat violation). Three noncritical violations: Water in handwash sink on southwest wall only reaching 82 degrees F (repeat violation, corrected); Drink in dispensing nozzles contained buildup debris (repeat violation, corrected); Fans in milk reach-in behind front counter contained heavy dust build up and drink/coffee stations observed to have heavy food/drink buildup and mold (repeat violation, corrected).

Merkley & Sons, INC., Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Swiss Club of Central Indiana, Avon — No violations at time of inspection.

Oasis Bar and Grill, Jasper — One critical violation: Observed missing dates on items in reach-in cooler (repeat violation).

Ohana Hawaiian Grill, Jasper — Okay to operate.

Pizza Hut #316302, Jasper — One noncritical violation: green metro shelves throughout facility observed to have built up food, grease and dirt (repeat violation).

Ron’s Place, Huntingburg — One noncritical violation: Section of ceiling panel missing above pizza oven exhaust (repeat violation).

Sander Processing, Celestine — No violations at time of inspection.

Schnitz Brewery & Pub, Jasper — One noncritical violation: Missing ceiling tile above pizza oven.

Subway #10492, Ferdinand — Two critical violations: Handwash sink directly behind frontline contained food (repeat violation); Observed missing dates on ready-to-eat PHF food items.

Subway #37170 (Walmart), Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Sunset Citgo, Jasper — Two noncritical violations: Women’s bathroom not equipped with covered receptacle; heavy dust accumulation on MONSTER drink racks.

Taco Bell #3001034, Jasper — Two critical violations: Kitchen area and production area has built up food and debris (repeat violation); Food production area where product is made and held is built up (repeat violation).

Walmart, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Wendy’s #384, Jasper — Four critical violations: Observed food with expiration used-by date not being disposed of in walk-in; food and food-contact items observed being stored directly on floor; sanitizing solution observed to be foggy, contained food debris and weak solution; food and non-food contact surfaces observed to be heavily soiled with food debris and grease throughout establishment (repeat violation). Two noncritical violations: Hood of microwave observed to be heavily soiled with food debris (repeat violation); Observed broken tiles near fryer allowing accumulation of water, grease and food (repeat violation).

Jasper Christian Academy — No violations at time of inspection.

KimmiMakes, Lynnville — No violations at time of inspection.

Dip Chick Dip, Bloomington — No violations at time of inspection.

Nate’s Candy Jar, Gosport — No violations at time of inspection.

Pokorney’s Kettle Korn, Wayne City, Ill. — No violations at time of inspection.

Odin Roasted Nuts, Odin, Ill. — No violations at time of inspection.

Cheesecake Fairy, Huntingburg — No violations at time of inspection.

Big Olaf Creamery of Indiana LLC, Jasper — No violations at time of inspection.

Lil Buddies BBQ, Wayne City, Ill. — No violations at time of inspection.

Ridgecrest Farm, Florence, Ind. — No violations at time of inspection.

Hoosier Sugar Daddy, Martinsville, Ind. — No violations at time of inspection.

Ben’s Soft Pretzels, Evansville — No violations at time of inspection.

3 Chicks Fudgery, Mt. Vernon, Ind. — No violations at time of inspection.

Venue 1408, Huntingburg — Okay to operate.

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