AL FORNO ITALIAN RESTAURANT exterior
B Grade

AL FORNO ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Previously Failed, Now Passing | FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT

As of October 8, 2026, AL FORNO ITALIAN RESTAURANT holds a Grade B (score 98/100) from its most recent Louisville Metro health inspection, with 16 recorded violations across 5 inspections on file.

Latest Score

98

Last Inspected

Oct 8, 2026

Violations

16

Critical

3

Inspection History

C

Sep 30, 2026

Score: 81

C

Dec 16, 2025

Score: 89

A

Apr 11, 2025

Score: 95

Inspection Reports

B
October 8, 2026 FOLLOWUP
Score: 98 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.

C
September 30, 2026 REGULAR
Score: 81 15 violations 2 critical
Non-Critical

Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure; plumbing maintained

No cold running water under pressure at bar hand sink.

Non-Critical

Food stored covered

Food stored uncovered. Multiple items stored uncovered in freezers and coolers.

Non-Critical

Adequate ventilation and lighting

Improper storage of personal items. Multiple personal items stored on food prep and storage areas. Multiple lunches (uncovered bowls/plates) stored in coolers above food and on top of equipment. Light fixture not shielded as required. Multiple lights in kitchen and storage areas without shields.

Critical

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, USED

Improper use of toxic substances. Ant and roach powder applied to several areas around the kitchen by staff. Improper storage of toxic substances. Chemical storage on shelf near can opener, food storage, and clean dish storage.

Non-Critical

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Food/nonfood-contact surface is not durable, corrosion resistant and nonabsorbent. Towel used to cover bread in tub.

Non-Critical

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display

Food subject to contamination during storage. Beer bottle stored in ice machine.

Non-Critical

Food separated and protected

Ready-to-eat food subject to contamination by raw animal product. Raw chicken stored over ready to eat sauces. Raw eggs in shell stored over ready to eat cheeses. Raw animal foods not separated by type based on minimum cook temperatures. Raw shrimp stored in a bowl on top of open raw chicken bag.

Critical

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

Food not clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed, sold or discarded. Multiple products in the coolers without date marks.

Non-Critical

Adequate hand washing facilities supplied and accessible

Individual disposable towels and/or hand drying device not provided at back hand sink.

Non-Critical

Nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Nonfood-contact surfaces have accumulation of soil. Sides of equipment have an accumulation of soil.

Non-Critical

Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean

Outer openings not protected against entry of pests. Back door has gaps along the bottom. Floors not clean. Build up of flour and debris. Walls and ceiling not clean. Build up of flour and debris. Floors not draining properly. Drain in back bathroom.

Non-Critical

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

Toilet room door not self-closing. Back restroom off kitchen.

Non-Critical

Wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Cloths in use not stored in sanitizing solution.

Non-Critical

Single use/single service articles: properly stored, used

Improper display/storage of single service items. Single service items stored face up.

Non-Critical

Garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Outside garbage/refuse storage area is not clean. Outside garbage/refuse containers not covered as required. Dumpster lid left open.

A
December 23, 2025 FOLLOWUP
Score: 97 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.

C
December 16, 2025 REGULAR
Score: 89 1 violation 1 critical
Critical

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED AND SANITIZED

The approved sanitizing solution for manual/mechanical ware-washing is not at the proper concentration. Chlorine sanitizer at dish machine less than 50ppm.corrected

A
April 11, 2025 REGULAR
Score: 95 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.