Benton County Restaurant Inspections

Information is from state Health Department records. Restaurants are listed in order of inspection date. All reports are from regular food service inspections unless otherwise noted. Critical violations are defined as items relating directly to factors that lead to food-borne illness and must be corrected immediately. Noncritical violations are defined as items that relate to maintenance of food operations and cleanliness.

Sept. 29

Sonic

303 W. Hudson Road, Rogers

Critical violations: Employees using three-compartment sink to wash hands. Not all items in the walk-in cooler are holding at 41 degrees or below; repair onsite.

Noncritical violations: None

Daylight Donuts

447 W. Hudson Road, Rogers

No violations.

Oct. 5

McDonald's

203 W. Hudson Road, Rogers

Critical violations: Raw bacon was stored above ready-to-eat eggs inside the reach-in cooler. Canadian bacon at 100 degrees.

Noncritical violations: None

Cuscatleca Bakery

2515 N. 17th St., Suite 301, Rogers

Critical violations: No bare-hand contact with exposed, ready-to-eat food or ice; use gloves, spatulas, tongs, deli tissue or other dispensing equipment; bare-hand contact was made wrapping bakery goods.

Noncritical violations: Small leak below three-compartment sink; plumber was called.

Sunshine School and Development Center

3400 N. Woods Lane, Rogers

No violations.

Oct. 6

Oriental Food Market

399 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: No permit posted.

ABC Happy Kids Learning Academy

2204 N. 12th St., Rogers

Critical violations: Temperature control for safety items held more than seven days past date-mark.

Noncritical violations: None

Catfish John's

601 W. Hudson Road, Rogers

No violations.

The Courtyard by Marriott

1001 McClain Road, Bentonville

Critical violations: Hamburgers, deli meat and cheeses over seven days in prep table; not discarded.

Noncritical violations: Employee was eating in the kitchen. Prepackaged food in market (sandwiches) do not contain all ingredients on labels.

Oct. 7

Harps

201 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Handwashing sink in produce is not clean.

Noncritical violations: Maintain the produce three-compartment sink in a clean manner. Clean back produce area; maintain in a clean manner; excessive milk debris on the floor; various places in the dairy walk-in cooler. Condensation leak in the meat walk-in cooler; service call has been made. Drain plug is missing from center sink in meat cutting room; water is leaking from drain plug hole; clean the drain pipe where debris has collected. Excessive condensation leak and ice buildup in various places of the ice cream freezer walk-in.

Harps Deli/Bakery

201 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Employee did not wash hands prior to putting on gloves (corrected). Not all sliced deli meats in the sandwich station are at 41 degrees or below; some items are stored above the load line.

Noncritical violations: Unless wearing intact gloves in good repair, a food worker may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails when working with exposed food.

Jimmy John's

2004 Promenade Blvd., Suite 3, Rogers

Critical violations: Deli meat on slicer at 50 degrees and preportioned meat overstacked in make-table unit at 47 to 50 degrees; must maintain potentially hazardous foods at 41 degrees or below for safe cold holding; corrected by rapid chill in blast cooler. Multiple spray bottles stored above spices and food items; stored on shelving unit; must store chemicals separate from food or food contact surfaces.

Noncritical violations: None

Siloam Springs High School

700 N. Progress Ave., Siloam Springs

No violations.

Siloam Springs High School Football Concessions

700 N. Progress Ave., No. 4, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Ice scoop stored on top of the ice machine; store scoop on or in something that can be washed and sanitized.

Soul's Harbor

1206 N. Second St., Rogers

No violations.

Rogers Head Start

109 W. Industrial Drive, Rogers

No violations.

Oct. 10

Loyd's Little Land

1723 N. Concord St., Lowell

No violations.

Cadence Academy Preschool

3978 S. Concord St., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Missing thermometer in refrigerator in storage area. All coolers must have thermometers.

Rogers High School

2300 S. Dixieland Road, Rogers

No violations.

Theo's

3300 Market St., Suite 100, Rogers

Critical violations: Items partially reheated sitting on the prep table; items put in oven to reheat properly. Items not date-marked as needed (repeat violation).

Noncritical violations: Food workers shall wear beard restraints. All floor drain grates have a buildup of debris on them, on some the finish has worn off and are no longer in good condition; clean regularly as needed to maintain the facility in clean condition and replace drain grates that are not in good condition. Walls and floors throughout kitchen need to be detailed cleaned, schedule accordingly; it is recommended to make a cleaning schedule and ensure it is followed and clean behind and under equipment in the bar area. Floors around drain in dish room, walk-in condensation drain line, area around handwashing sink drain at bar and the floor drain by the upright freezer are no long smooth and easily cleanable allowing standing water (repeat violation). Leak in drain at the spray sink dish area. Standing water in the bottom of the three-door salad prep table. Cove base missing or unglued in the dish area and area where the ice machines are. Cold handle on the three-compartment sink faucet is missing; using a vice grip pliers, repair properly.

Bonefish Grill

3201 Market St., Suite 100, Rogers

Critical violations: Au gratin and mashed potatoes are not being held at 135 degrees or above, unit did not have enough water; food destroyed as needed. Ceviche not at 41 degrees or below, item may not have been cooled completely prior to putting on serving line; placed in walk-in for further cooling.

Noncritical violations: Permit posted but expired.

Cold Stone Creamery

3301 Market St., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Shelves in blast chiller and drying racks are rusty (repeat violation). Condensation leak in the walk-in cooler with a bucket under area; do not store product under leak until repaired (repeat violation). Condensation leak in the freezer (repeat violation).

Oct. 11

Pinnacle Bar & Grill

5001 W. Pauline Whitaker Parkway, Suite 100, Rogers

Critical violations: Sink in prep area was being used as a prep sink, and employee rinsed out towel and used as a hand washing sink (with soap and paper towels), handwashing sinks cannot be used for any other purpose, decide if sink will be used for handwashing or prep, but not both; establishment may consider installing a hand sink next to prep sink for convenience. Potato slicer is not clean. Some food items checked in bottom of prep table No. 2 were not quite at 41 degrees or below, keep lids closed when not in use; stuffed peppers in the walk-in were at 41.5 degrees (door slightly ajar). Sauces and dips made in facility using ingredients that are considered potentially hazardous must be kept at 41 degrees or below at all times. Not all items date-marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: No thermometers found in prep table cold units. No sanitizer concentration in wiping cloth buckets. Bulk container utensils stored laying in product; store handle up or in the holder built into container. Interior walk in floor/wall junction is not clean; clean regularly to maintain in clean condition. Area behind and below dish machine and drain is not clean. Leak in drain at spray sink dish area. Dish machine drain pipe has a plastic piece used to extend the drain; use only approved parts to repair pluming.

Heirloom

113 S. Second St., Rogers

No violations.

The Rail - A Pizza Co.

218 S. First St., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Missing sanitizer test strips for quaternary ammonia.

Heritage High School

1114 S. Fifth St., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Dishwasher was at 0 ppm chlorine; must be between 50-100 ppm. Sleeve in ice machine is not clean to touch.

The Turn at Big Sugar

1101 Sugar Creek Road, Pea Ridge

Follow-up inspection

Critical violations:None

Noncritical violations: Test strips are needed for quaternary sanitizer.

Rainbow House Asian Bistro

143 N. Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge

Critical violations: Prep table not maintaining items at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: None

Oct. 12

Susie Q Malt Shop

614 N. Second St., Rogers

Critical violations: Employee handled raw hamburger with gloved hands, removed gloves and put on new gloves without washing hands; must wash hands before putting on gloves, wash hands any time contamination could have occurred, when changing tasks and as described in the Arkansas Rules and Regulations.

Noncritical violations: None

Ivan's Old Time Meat Shop

2101 N. Second St., Rogers

No violations.

Logan's Roadhouse

530 N. 47th St., Rogers

No violations.

Applebee's

528 N. 47th St., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Ice buildup in beer cooler and walk-in freezer, dripping on to containers of food. Beer cooler in bar with broken lids; walk-in freezer door unable to shut completely due to ice buildup. Black growth and food splatter on rear wall behind the prep table wells. Missing and damaged floor tiles in kitchen, pooling water on the floor.

Little Einstein Montessori

1100 SE Evergreen St., Bentonville

Critical violations: Provide hand wash sinks as necessary for convenient use by employees in food preparation and warewashing areas and toilet rooms; no hand wash sink in kitchen. No three-compartment sink.

Noncritical violations: None

Taco Bell

U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Post the permit in a location in the retail food establishment that is conspicuous to consumers.

28 Springs Restaurant

100 E. University St., Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Spray bottles not labeled with contents or improperly labeled.

Noncritical violations: Some scoops in bakery bulk bins were laying down in the product; store scoops handle up. Tape covering handle of the potato slicer; replace handle as needed. Cart top surface is cracked and no longer smooth and easily cleanable. Cabinets in servers areas are no longer in good condition; the finish is wearing off the front of the doors.

Oct. 14

Stepping Stone Children's Academy

1100 NE McClain Road, Bentonville

No violations.

Wal-Mart Apparel Cafe

203 SE Martin Luther King Parkway, Bentonville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Packaged sandwiches for salad bar and other grab-and-go need complete label of ingredients. Torn gaskets on coolers 100 and 106; equipment must be maintained under normal use conditions.

Oct. 15

Memorial Park Soccer Complex

1600 NE John DeShields Blvd., Bentonville

No violations.

Memorial Park Concession

117 W. Central Ave., Bentonville

No violations.

Oct. 17

Walnut Farm Montessori School

4208 Arkansas 72 East, Bentonville

No violations.

Beef Jerky Outlet

2203 S. Promenade Blvd., Suite 8150, Rogers

Critical violations: Green onion cheese at 47 degrees internal temperature in open turbo air cooler for customer display; must be kept at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: Open turbo air display cooler is not keeping foods at 41 degrees or below. Missing thermometer in back refrigerator; may need another thermometer in display cooler to get reading for different areas of cooler. Missing test strips for chlorine sanitizer.

Auntie Anne's

2203 Promenade Blvd., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Container holding fudge in freezer in back prep area was being repaired by tape; tape is not a smooth, cleanable, nonabsorbent surface; discontinue using this container.

Starbucks

2003 Promenade Blvd., Suite A, Rogers

Follow-up inspection

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Manager has implemented several fly management control strategies; keeping back door shut and cleaning back patio area more frequently; also using a fly lamp that attracts and kills flies near the back door away from prep areas.

Highfill Mart Food Store

14939 W. Arkansas 12, Gentry

Critical violations: Not all foods held at 135 degrees or above; food destroyed as needed.

Noncritical violations: Monitor the walk-in cooler to ensure it stays at 40 degrees or below; set unit at 36-38 degrees.

Highfill Mart Restaurant

14939 W. Arkansas 12, Gentry

Critical violations: Raw bacon and raw eggs stored above ready-to-eat foods. Slicer was put away dirty. Not all foods are date marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: Cup in the catfish breading container. No test strips for quaternary ammonia. Leaks in drains of three-compartment sink; plumber called.

Oct. 18

Wal-Mart Supercenter

4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Crates of milk being stored on walk-in cooler floor, must be at least six inches off the floor.

Wal-Mart Sushi Bar

4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers

No violations.

Wal-Mart Supercenter - Deli/Bakery

4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers

No violations.

McDonald's

2601 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers

Follow-up inspection

No violations.

Fork and Crust Pie Co.

5208 Village Parkway, Suite 11, Rogers

Critical violations: Employee did not wash hands prior to putting on gloves when changing task. Disinfectant does not have directions for use on food contact surfaces. Reusing a chemical spray bottle for a different chemical.

Noncritical violations: Food workers are not wearing effective hair restraints (repeat violation).

Subway

1160 E. Centerton Blvd., Centerton

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Discontinue consuming food, use of unapproved beverage containers or use of tobacco in food preparation or warewashing area. Provide a supply of individual disposable towels or a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or a heated-air drying device at each handwashing sink in food preparation, toilet and warewashing areas. Provide an adequate supply of hand cleanser (liquid, powder or bar) at each handwashing sink.

The Crumpet

5212 Village Parkway, Suite 12, Rogers

Critical violations: Sandwich prep table is not holding food at 41 degrees or below; adjust as needed (repeat violation).

Noncritical violations: Effective hair restraints are required to be worn by food workers. One area of laminate on the baking table has worn off, exposing the wood underneath, which is absorbent and no longer easily cleanable; seal or replace as needed. Clean the wall under three-compartment sink.

White Oak Station

1140 E. Centerton Blvd., Centerton

Critical violations: No sanitizer residual in quaternary ammonia dispenser (corrected)

Noncritical violations: Discontinue consuming food, use of unapproved beverage containers or use of tobacco in food preparation or warewashing area. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use, and do not use for purposes other than hand washing. Quaternary ammonia and chlorine test strips are required.

Oct. 19

Pizza Hut

1404 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

Critical violations: During preparation, unpackaged food shall be protected from environmental sources of contamination.

Noncritical violations: None

Pho Thanh

206 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

Critical violations: No prepared sanitizer onsite. Wiping cloths shall be used as intended and in compliance with regulations; keep wiping cloths stored in properly prepared sanitizer between uses. Unprimed sanitizing injector.

Noncritical violations: Discontinue consuming food, use of approved beverage containers or use of tobacco in food preparation or warewashing area.

Miss Saigon Pho

310 W. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

Critical violations: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use, and do not use for purposes other than handwashing.

Noncritical violations: Discontinue consuming food, use of unapproved beverage containers or use of tobacco in food preparation or warewashing area.

King Burrito

1120 S. Walton Blvd., Suite 152, Bentonville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Discontinue consuming food, use of unapproved beverage containers, or use of tobacco in food preparation or warewashing area.

The Fresh Market Store

2203 Promenade Blvd., Suite 12100, Rogers

No violations.

Sushi with Gusto

2203 Promenade Blvd., Suite 12100, Rogers

Critical violations: Rice at 70 degrees in prep cooler after four hours; sushi rolls at 47 degrees in display cooler after three hours, must be cooled from 135 degrees to 70 degrees within two hours then 70 degrees to 41 degrees within additional four hours; discarded rice and return sushi rolls to blast chiller.

Noncritical violations: None

The Fresh Market Deli and Bakery

2203 Promenade Blvd., Suite 12100, Rogers

Critical violations: A few deli meats not labeled after opening; must keep up with date original opened or discard date (discarded).

Noncritical violations: Ready-to-eat tuna poke and sashimi salads prepared by fish department and displayed for sale in deli do not have a disclosure that they contain raw fish, nor do they have a reminder that states "consuming raw or undercooked seafood may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions."

Southside Elementary School

200 W. Tulsa St., Siloam Springs

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Flooring material is starting to peel around the dish machine in various places, allowing standing water and is no longer easily cleanable; a temporary repair may be accepted until more time is available to repair properly, a permanent repair must be completed prior to fall 2017 start of school. Condensation leak in freezer 1 is an ongoing repeat violation. Condensation leak in the walk-in cooler needs repair.

Barnett's Dairyette

111 W. Tulsa St., Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Prep table is not holding all food at 41 degrees or below, adjust unit as needed.

Noncritical violations: Clean floor and wall areas around the three-compartment sinks and mop sink; clean wall under counter at register. Some tiles are broken in the dish room area; replace and repair as needed. Employee lunch bag was stored above establishment food (corrected).

Joe Mathias Elementary School

1609 N. 24th St., Rogers

Follow-up inspection

Follow up inspection only, full inspection not conducted today; all critical violations corrected at time of inspection.

Pollo a la Parrilla

2505 N. 17th St., Rogers

Critical violations: Onions, cilantro, guacamole not in individual container, only prepackaged food is allowed in trucks. Food products not being held at 135 degrees or above in truck.

Noncritical violations: Permit is not valid.

Pollo a la Parilla - Mobile

2505 N. 17th St., Suite 407, Rogers

Critical violations: Food not holding at 135 degrees or above.

Noncritical violations: Permit is not valid.

NW News on 10/24/2016

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