The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing - Food Safety Bureau is responsible for licensing and conducting inspections at food establishments (grocery stores, restaurants, and convenience stores), food processing plants, home food processing establishments, and hotels. The Bureau also issues licenses for social gambling, charitable gambling such as bingo and raffles and registrations for Amusement Devices. Please access inspection reports, additional resources and online applications by visiting one of the following links:

Public Search for Inspection Reports for Food Establishments, Food Processing Plant and Hotels: Click Here

Apply for a new Food Establishment, Food Processing Plant, Home Food Processing Establishment, or Hotel license: Click Here

Renew a Food Establishment, Food Processing Plant, Home Food Processing Establishment, or Hotel license at GovConnect Iowa: Click Here

Additional Resources for Food Establishments, Food Processing Plant, Home Food Processing Establishments, and Hotels: Click Here

Apply for a new Social and Charitable Gambling license or Amusement Device Registration: Click Here

Additional Resources for Social and Charitable Gambling Click Here and Amusement Devices: Click Here

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Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing, Food Safety Bureau
6200 Park Avenue, Ste. 100, Des Moines, Iowa 50321 Get Directions