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Restaurant inspections in Idaho
Who inspects, where the record lives, what the public actually sees, and whether it has to be posted on the door. Every line below links to the government source it came from.
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Who inspects
Delegated to seven public health districts, which handle permits, inspections, and enforcement Agency page
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What the public sees
A narrative violation list with no score or grade; reports document critical violations that must be corrected immediately or trigger a follow-up inspection or violation correction report. Source
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Posting the result
Posting rule not confirmed.
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Food code in force
2013 FDA Food Code. The FDA Food Code is a model, not a federal mandate — each state decides which edition to adopt and how far to amend it.
| Where to search | Coverage |
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| Central District Health — Food Establishments | County |
| South Central Public Health District Inspection Portal | County |
| Panhandle Health District | County |
No official bulk or API dataset found. Results are available one establishment at a time, or by public records request.
If you run the restaurant
The record is public either way. The useful move is to read it before a customer does.
Pull your own record
Search yourself in the lookup above and read every line of the last three reports. Repeat violations are what escalate.
Work the ten risk factors
Most citations trace back to the same ten practices the FDA measures nationally. Run the ten-minute self-check.
Fix, document, re-inspect
Dated photos and a written correction log are what a re-inspection rewards. What to do after a bad inspection.
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