LUCKY BAMBOO

1555 SE DELAWARE STE I, Ankeny, IA, 50021

8 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date: July 27, 2026
Type: Routine
Result: Not reported
Risk category: Not reported
Cited findings: 8
Jurisdiction: Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count: 3
Good Retail Practices findings: 4

Published report comment

This was a Routine inspection conducted as a result of an illness complaint received by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals & Licensing. Complaint is unverifiable. Owner states one Coke 2 door cooler is currently not in good repair and not used.

Violations (8)

4-702.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 16 (Risk Factors)
Observation:Chemical dish machine not properly sanitizing food utensils. It was discovered that sanitizer bucket was empty. Corrected by: Sanitizer bucket was changed during the inspection and dish machine was sanitizing at 100ppm during the inspection.
Risk Factors | P | Item 16
3-501.17CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)
Observation:Cooked breaded chicken in reach-in cooler not datemarked. Corrected by: Chicken was dated during the inspection.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 23
7-102.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 28 (Risk Factors)
Observation:Chemical spray bottle not labeled. Corrected by: Spray bottle was labeled during the inspection.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 28
7-201.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 28 (Risk Factors)
Observation:Chemical spray bottle hanging above fortune cookies by front counter. Corrected by: Spray bottle was moved to bottom shelf during the inspection.
Risk Factors | P | Item 28
3-501.15(A)CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 33 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Cooked breaded chicken cooling on speed rack at room temperature. Corrected by: Chicken was moved to freezer during the inspection.
Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 33
3-305.11Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 39 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Large bag of corn starch stored directly on the floor in the kitchen. Corrected by: Bag was moved off the floor during the inspection.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 39
4-901.11
Iowa food code item 44 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Food utensils not properly air dried prior to stacking.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 44
6-202.12, 6-501.14
Iowa food code item 56 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation:Hood vents soiled. Owner states hood cleaning is scheduled.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 56

Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.