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MONTERREY MEXICAN RESTAURANT

8801 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 27, Clive, IA, 50325

9 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date
December 15, 2025
Type
Routine
Result
Not reported
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
9
Jurisdiction
Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count
3
Good Retail Practices findings
6

Published report comment

Follow-up will be completed on or after 12/25/2025 by Follow Up-Letter of Correction.

Violations (9)

  • 2-103.11(O)Critical

    Iowa food code item 3 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: employee health policy could not be verified

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 3

  • 2-501.11Critical

    Iowa food code item 5 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: Facility cannot provide written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. Guidance attached to report.

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 5

  • 3-501.18CriticalCorrected on site

    Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: dated foods not discarded after 7 days in walk-in (burrito sauce, green sauce, ranchero sauce) Correction: voluntarily discarded

    Risk Factors | P | Item 23

  • 3-501.13(A),(B),(C)Critical

    Iowa food code item 35 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: three tubes of ground beef thawing at room temperature Correction: employee transferred to refrigerator

    Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 35

  • 4-302.14, 4-501.116Critical

    Iowa food code item 48 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: chemical test strips not available for testing dishmachine

    Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 48

  • 3-302.12Corrected on site

    Iowa food code item 37 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: spice containers not labeled Correction: employee labeled containers

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 37

  • 3-304.14

    Iowa food code item 41 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer between use

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 41

  • 4-903.12

    Iowa food code item 44 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: mop buckets and brooms stored outside back door

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 44

  • 4-204.112(A)-(D)

    Iowa food code item 36 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: no thermometer in upright cooler in back prep area

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 36

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.