FRESKO
909 Locust Avenue STE 103, Des Moines, IA, 50309
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 9, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 6
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County (Des Moines)
- Source risk checklist count
- 3
- Good Retail Practices findings
- 3
Violations (6)
- 4-601.11(A)CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 16 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Table mounted can opener had a build-up of debris. Corrected by: Person in charge sent the piece of equipment to the dish station to be cleaned and sanitized.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 16
- 3-501.18CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Two prepared food items observed to be held past 7 days since production. This included spicy crab (9-1) and spicy lobster (8-29). Photo attached. Corrected by: Person in charge voluntarily discarded both food items.
Risk Factors | P | Item 23
- 4-202.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 47 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Three red handled rubber spatulas in the prep kitchen area observed to have rough edges, were missing pieces and as a result may be difficult to clean and sanitize. Corrected by: Person in charge voluntarily discarded the three spatulas.
Good Retail Practices | P | Item 47
- 6-301.14Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 10 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Handwashing signage not posted at several dedicated handwashing sinks. Corrected by: Person in charge posted handwashing signage at the indicated sinks.
Risk Factors | C | Item 10
- 4-903.11(A)(C )Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 45 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Cases of single-use articles stored directly on the floor in the bar. Corrected by: Person in charge moved the boxes of to-go cups to a seperate area, off of the floor.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 45
- 6-403.11, 6-501.110Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 56 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Employee personal belongings stored directly over food items in the kitchen, in two seperate areas on the cook line. Corrected by: Person in charge moved the employee clothing items to a designated storage area.
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.