KATHMANDU RESTAURANT

7225 Apple Valley DR, Windsor Heights, IA, 50324

7 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date: May 19, 2026
Type: Routine
Result: Not reported
Risk category: Not reported
Cited findings: 7
Jurisdiction: Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count: 4
Good Retail Practices findings: 3

Published report comment

10. Hand sink availability will be observed at recheck. 23. To gain long term compliance facility agrees to go through coolers on a daily schedule to ensure items are date marked as required. Follow-up will be completed on or after 5/29/2026 by Physical Recheck.

Violations (7)

7-204.11Critical
Iowa food code item 28 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Chlorine sanitizer used for cutting board tested greater than 200 ppm.
Risk Factors | P | Item 28
5-203.11(A), 5 -204.11Critical
Iowa food code item 10 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Facility had not stocked or designated hand wash only sink in food preparation areas. Corrected by: Facility stocked a sink to be used for hand wash.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 10
3-501.17CriticalRepeat
Iowa food code item 23 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Dating system not in use for cooked and cooled meats being cold held.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 23
2-301.14CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 8 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Employee moving between dirty and clean dishes without handwash. Corrected by: Staff member washed hands before returning to task.
Risk Factors | P | Item 8
2-302.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 40 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Personal clippers observed stored above food holding area. Corrected by: Clippers voluntarily removed by manger.
Good Retail Practices | PF | Item 40
4-601.11(B)(C ), 4-602.13
Iowa food code item 49 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Handles of cooler observed with buildup.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 49
3-302.12
Iowa food code item 37 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Containers with dry goods not labeled to identify.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 37

Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed August 31, 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.