Benton County restaurant inspections

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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.

Dec. 31

Flavors Indian Cuisine

3200 S.W. Regency Parkway, No. 8, Bentonville

Critical violations: A cold holding table was not maintaining food temperatures of 41 degrees or below. Multiple food containers were stored on the floor of the dry storage area.

Noncritical violations: Tin cans were being used to scoop bulk, dry goods. Several lights in the kitchen need protective shielding.

Kobe Sushi

1702 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

Critical violations: Sauce bottles were not labeled.

Noncritical violations: Salmon and tuna for sushi are labeled as fresh on the menu but are received frozen, so they cannot be labeled as fresh on the menu.

McDonald's

3805 U.S. 71 North, Bentonville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Squeeze bottles of condiments at the make table were not labeled.

Jan. 2

Dollar General

149 Barris Lane, Pea Ridge

No violations.

White Oak Station

139 N. Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge

Critical violations: There was a dish rag stored in a handwashing sink. A spray bottle of sanitizer solution was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: Frozen pork was not being thawed in accordance with established procedures. Pasta salad, breakfast biscuits and burritos were not labeled as specified by law. Ice was stored on a flat cardboard box in the walk-in cooler.

Fred's

198 Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge

No violations.

Jan. 3

Avoca Convenience Stop

124 U.S. 62 North, Avoca

No violations.

Chuck E. Cheese

2006 Promenade Blvd., Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The walk-in cooler is missing plug-ins, repeat violation.

Dollar General Store

17691 Marshall St., Garfield

No violations.

Dollar General

245 U.S. 62 North, Avoca

No violations.

Hi-Tea Shop

2203 S. Promenade Blvd., Suite 3165, Rogers

No violations.

Jimmy John's

2004 Promenade Blvd., Suite 3, Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The handle of the ice scoop was stored in contact with ice. The ceiling of the ice machine needs cleaning.

Loves Donuts

2508 S. Walton Blvd., Suite 2, Bentonville

Follow-up inspection.

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Several non-food-contact surfaces throughout the facility need cleaning.

Pure Nutrition Bentonville

201 S.W. 14th St., Bentonville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The ice scoop handle was stored in contact with ice.

Short Stop

18440 Marshall St., Garfield

No violations.

Jan. 4

Acambaro

215 S. Eighth St., Rogers

Complaint inspection.

No violations.

Cabela's

2300 Promenade Blvd., Rogers

No violations.

Bliss Cupcakes

4204 W. Green Acres Road, Suite 100, Rogers

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: A cup was being used as a scoop in a dry food storage container.

Cafe Louise

2205 S.W. I St., Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee drink cup did not have a lid and a straw.

Noncritical violations: Multiple squeeze bottles and other food containers were not labeled.

Dunkin Donuts

2309 S.E. 14th St., Bentonville

No violations.

Flash Market

103 U.S. 412, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Packages of raw bacon were stored above canned beverages. Burritos were held past their discard dates. Bleach water in a spray bottle was too strong.

Noncritical violations: A beverage counter was held together with duct tape; tape is not an approved repair method for areas that must be kept clean and in good condition, repeat violation. There is a hole in the floor tile, repeat violation.

Fresh Fish Market

607 S.E. Fifth St., Bentonville

Follow-up inspection.

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: The retail food permit was not posted.

Hardee's

1625 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Sanitizer was not dispensing at the correct concentration.

Noncritical violations: The area under the soda machine in the lobby needs cleaning. There is a build-up of ice in the walk-in freezer that is causing condensation to leak onto boxes, repeat violation.

Pho Thanh Restaurant

1204 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

Follow-up inspection.

No violations.

Raising Cane's

1402 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

No violations.

Target Cafe

2404 Promenade Blvd., Rogers

No violations.

Thai Cuisine

1100 S.E. 14th St., Suite 8, Bentonville

Follow-up inspection.

Critical violations: Foods were not date-marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: Frozen meat was not being thawed in accordance with established procedures. Bulk containers of spices and other garnishes were not labeled. A container of onions was stored directly on the kitchen floor. A rice scoop was stored in container of water that was not 135 degrees or more. A telephone was stored in a container of silverware. Single-service containers were being reused for food storage. Garbage cans in the back were overflowing, and buckets of grease were not disposed of. The wall above the wok area needs cleaning.

Jan. 7

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

1409 Centerton Blvd., Centerton

No violations.

Taco Bueno

1302 S.E. Walton Blvd., Bentonville

No violations.

Pizza Hut

306 E. Centerton Blvd., Centerton

No violations.

Highfill Mart Restaurant

14939 Arkansas 12 West, Gentry

Follow-up inspection.

Critical violations: An employee did not wash hands before putting on gloves. Employee must use gloves, spatulas, tongs, deli tissue or other dispensing equipment while preparing exposed, ready-to-eat foods. Sanitizer at the three-compartment sink was not at a high enough concentration. Sausage biscuits were not at 135 degrees or more in hot holding. Foods were not date-marked as needed. Bleach water in a spray bottle was not at the correct concentration.

Noncritical violations: Employees were wearing multiple rings and bracelets; while preparing food employees may not wear jewelry on their hands or arms unless it's a plain band such as a wedding ring. Ice scoops were stored in a container that was not clean. Single-use utensils were not stored in a way to prevent contamination. Surfaces of equipment needed cleaning, repeat violation.

Guru Nanak Sikh Temple

1515 Hudson Road, Rogers

No violations.

Arby's

2807 S.E. 14th St., Bentonville

No violations.

NW News on 02/25/2019

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