Washington County restaurant inspections

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.

July 16

Arsaga's

548 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Spray bottles were not labeled.

Noncritical violations: There were no thermometers in the preparation tables or refrigerator. A light bulb in the preparation area needs cleaning.

Chipotle Mexican Grill

550 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

No violations.

Donuts Donuts

1640 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: A light fixture in the preparation area needs shielding, prior issue.

Einstein Bagels

1500 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: A small section of corrugated fiberboard is being used in the bagel slicer bin, prior issue.

Flying Burrito

3200 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A food employee handled a drink cup and then put on gloves without washing hands.

Noncritical violations: Wall and ceiling cover near the bulk ice maker need repair, previous issue.

Hua Wa Fusion

4618 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No violations.

JJ's Grill

5320 W. Sunset Ave., Suite 185, Springdale

No violations.

Shogun

4096 N. Steele Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Food employee washed hands in a sink used for washing utensils. There were no paper towels at the handwashing sink in the beverage area; there was no soap at the handwashing sink in the sushi area and no signage reminding workers to wash their hands (noncritical). Raw beef was at 43 degrees in cold holding. Rice was not date marked as needed. Spray bottles were not labeled.

Noncritical violations: Thermometers are needed or are not easily readable in some cold holding units. Utensils must be stored in water that is 135 degrees or above when being stored in water. Rubber around doors in the preparation tables needs to be repaired or replaced. Several shelves and the inside of a preparation cooler need cleaning.

La Sirenita

505 Thomas Blvd., Springdale

No violations.

Thep Thai Restaurant

1525 S. School Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: The handwashing sink was used to fill a coffee pot. Raw meat was stored above ready-to-eat food in the cooler; several items in the cooler were not covered. Several foods in two cold holding units were at temperatures above 41 degrees. Curry sauces were not date marked.

Noncritical violations: None

July 17

Amanecer Market

1115 S. School St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Raw chorizo was stored above cilantro.

Noncritical violations: The posted permit was expired.

Blackboard Grocery & Eatery

644 W. Dickson St., Suite 101, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: A faucet handle for cold water is not functional at the back handwashing sink, prior issue.

Clubhaus Fitness Center

612 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

No violations.

Pho & More Asian Food

1200 S. Thompson Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The preparation table needs a thermometer that is easily accessible. An ice scoop was stored on top of the ice machine. The external surfaces of bulk containers of food need cleaning.

Rose Stop

1003 S. Pleasant St., Springdale

No violations.

Sala Thai

701 S. School Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Foods in cold holding were not covered.

Noncritical violations: Chicken was not being thawed in accordance to established procedures.

Step-Up Nutrition

609 W. Dickson St., Suite 104, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The current retail food permit is not posted, prior issue.

Sub Station

201 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville

No violations.

Tang's Asian Market

224 S. Thompson St., Springdale

Critical violations: Sushi in the reach-in cooler is not labeled with a consumer advisory.

Noncritical violations: None

Tokyo

522 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A food employee cracked an egg while wearing disposable gloves then proceeded to wash gloved hands.

Noncritical violations: A service (mop) sink was removed; a service sink is required.

July 19

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

310 W. Main St., Farmington

No violations.

KFC

1882 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Boxes of raw chicken were on the floor of the cooler which has standing water; packaged foods must not be stored in direct contact with water. Floors have a build-up of residue and puddles of water; facilities must be cleaned and maintained as necessary to prevent build-up.

Little Caesars Pizza

1130 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Items were stored in two handwashing sinks. Pizza sauce and cheese were stored in a cold holding table that was not working.

Noncritical violations: None

Noodles Italian Kitchen

3748 N. Mall Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Ranch dressing was held past its discard date.

Noncritical violations: Preparation tables, shelves for utensils, walk-in shelves and the vent above the dishwasher need cleaning. The garbage dumpster does not have drain plugs and the lid was open at the time of inspection. The ceiling in the food preparation area needs cleaning.

The White Star Tavern

3000 S. School St., Fayetteville

Follow-up inspection.

Critical violations: The handwashing sink has been removed, prior issue.

Noncritical violations: None

July 20

Abuela's Mexican Kitchen

1528 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: There was no hand soap or hot water to the handwashing sink in the preparation area. Soup, salsa and other items in the walk-in cooler were not covered. Pre-cooked pinto beans were not properly cooled before being stored in cold holding. Refried beans were at 125 degrees on the grill. Food items were not being date marked after opening. A 5-gallon bucket of chemicals was not labeled; a sanitizer mix was not at the proper concentration.

Noncritical violations: None

Apple Blossom Brewing Co.

1550 E. Zion Road, Suite 1, Fayetteville

Critical violations: A bakery employee made bare hand contact with English muffins.

Noncritical violations: Soda tubes were being cooled with ice that is used for drinks.

Cronuts-Donuts

1486 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

No violations.

Dollar Tree

1324 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No violations.

Doomsday Coffee

1378 N College Ave, Fayetteville

No violations.

Harps

1780 Crossover Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Several bulk food items were not labeled.

Harps - Deli/Bakery

1780 Crossover Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Drain pipe to the handwashing sink needs repair. Tortilla chip funnel needs repair.

Homie Thai Fast Food And Grill

4782 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No violations.

Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center

920 W. Douglas St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Milk was at 43 degrees and refried beans were at 45 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: None

JJ's Grill

1267 Steamboat Drive, Fayetteville

Critical violations: Tomatoes were at 47 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: A bottle of liquor was in an ice bin that is used for drinks.

Learning Ladder Preschool Academy

88 W. Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: A can of fruit had a dent in the lid; canned goods must not have dents affecting the seal of the can. Wet wiping cloths were stored on the counter.

Penguin Ed's

6347 W. Wedington Drive, Fayetteville

Critical violations: Meat was at 47 degrees in the preparation cooler. Multiple spray bottles were not labeled.

Noncritical violations: None

Richardson Center

1760 Woodland Ave., Fayetteville

No violations.

July 23

Applebee's

4078 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No violations.

Jason's Deli

745 E. Joyce Blvd., Suite 114, Fayetteville

No violations.

Phi Mu Fraternity

792 W. Maple St., Fayetteville

No violations.

Thai Wok

2227 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Raw eggs were stored above cut pineapple.

Noncritical violations: None

July 24

Slim Chickens

5420 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Complaint inspection.

No violations.

Southern Food Company

3975 W. Wedington Drive, Fayetteville

Complaint inspection.

No violations.

Subway

188 W. Main St., Suite 1, Farmington

Follow-up inspection.

No violations.

NW News on 07/29/2018

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