Food Service Inspections

Facility: MACKENZIE RIVER PIZZA GRILL & PUB

Violations for last two inspections (if any), click on each violation for a description on how that violation impacts public health:

Inspection Date: 5/20/2025
Total Score:92

2 points: CONTAMINATION FROM WIPING CLOTHS

Wiping cloths noted not stored in adequate sanitizing solution. Sanitizer levels in towel buckets are not at adequate levels. Wiping cloths noted laying on counter in walk in cooler and kitchen. Observed cloths laying through out kitchen not in sanitizer.

2 points: FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

Cutting board not properly maintained. Cutting boards on prep top coolers in the kitchen have moisture build up on the underside of board. Meat slicer not cleaned frequently and throughly enough to avoid contamination. Detail cleaning recommended. Ice maker drip edge has debris build up. Suggest more frequent sanitizing.

2 points: CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE

Food noted being stored on the floor in walk-in freezer.

1 points: TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES

Prep top coolers noted with no thermometer throughout kitchen and bar area.

1 points: STORAGE/HANDLING CLEAN EQUIP & UTENSILS

Clean Food equipment noted stored in an unprotected location. Observed clean utensil and single use item storage areas with debris build up.

Inspection Date: 11/12/2024
Total Score:94

Critical Violations

4 points: SANITIZATION OF EQUIP. AND UTENSILS

An inadequate amount of chlorine sanitizer was noted in the final rinse of the dish machine in the bar area. They will utilize the dish machine in the kitchen area until it is resolved.

Non-Critical Violations

1 points: FLOORS WALLS CEILINGS

Floors/walls around dish machine area noted in need of cleaning. Walls behind front prep line noted in need of cleaning.

1 points: NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

Interior of pizza prep coolers noted in need of cleaning.

City of Sioux Falls, SD

Health Department

Facility: MACKENZIE RIVER PIZZA GRILL & PUB