RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: Washington County

Information is from state Health Department records. Restaurants are listed in order of inspection date. All reports are from regular food service/food store inspections unless otherwise noted.

Critical violations are defined as items that relate 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.

The following establishments were inspected March 12-31 and had no violations reported:

Arby’s 6675, 1263 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

Asbell Elementary, 1500 N. Sang Ave., Fayetteville.

Best Western Windsor Suites, 1122 S. Futrall Drive, Fayetteville.

Central Junior High, 2811 W. Huntsville Ave., Springdale.

Chick-Fil-A, 1369 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

Chi Omega, 940 W. Maple St., Fayetteville.

Club Red Maple, 1261 W. Cleveland, Fayetteville.

Coleman’s Children Academy, 2920 American, Springdale.

Domino’s Pizza 5801, 1026 S. Thompson St., Springdale.

Elmdale Elementary School, 420 N.W. End St., Springdale.

El Sol Mexican Restaurant, 2630 E. Citizens Drive, Suite 21, Fayetteville.

Faith Cafe, 2085A Center St., Elkins.

Fayetteville Senior Activity Center, 945 S. College Ave., Fayetteville.

Greenland Elementary School, 200 N. Sandy St., Greenland.

Holt Middle School, 2365 N. Rupple Road, Fayetteville.

Hometown Cafe, 405 Emma Ave., Springdale.

Little Elks Academy, 2085 N. Center St., Elkins.

Little Hands Daycare, 10088 S. Whitehouse Road, Elkins.

Long John Silver 5194, 983 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale.

Jimmy John’s, 4276 W. Sunset Ave., Suite 3, Springdale.

McDonalds 10937, 1963 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

Mezza Luna, 1021 Razorback Road, Fayetteville.

Ozark Mountain Stores, 20983 W. Vanzandt Road, Springdale.

Pi Beta Phi, 502 W. Maple St., Fayetteville.

Ranalli Farms and Produce, 1960 Henri De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown.

Rockin Chicken, 2638 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale.

Salem Lutheran Church, 1800 W. Emma Ave., Springdale.

Sonic, 1321 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

Sonic 5557, 186 N. Cato Springs Road, Greenland.

Southwest Junior High, 5 Dyer St., Springdale.

St. Joseph Catholic School, 1722 Starr Lane, Fayetteville.

T’s Oriental Market, 1300 N. Thompson St., Springdale.

Taco Bell 514, 408 S. Thompson St., Springdale.

Taco Bell 533, 2055 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

The Hill Grill, 1263 W. Cleveland, Fayetteville.

Tiamo Italian, 1466 N. College Ave., Fayetteville.

Walgreens, 300 N. Township St., Fayetteville.

Washington County Head Start, 2052 Garland Ave., Fayetteville.

Wendy’s 29, 1473 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville.

Woodland Junior High, 15 E. Poplar St., Fayetteville.

Zaxby’s, 400 S. Thompson St., Springdale.

March 10

Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy

1894 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: chemical spray bottles must be labeled for identification (corrected); sanitizer must be present in sanitizing bucket (corrected).

Noncritical violations: outside garbage trash bin and waste cooking oil lids must remain closed when not in use; area around trash bins requires cleaning; food employees must wear hair restraints; spoons must be stored to minimize hand contact (corrected).

Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1882 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: thermometer required in cooler storing potentially hazardous foods.

Zaxby’s, 1670 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: outside trash bin must remain closed when not in use.

March 11

Pand N Oriental Food Market

1209 S. Thompson St., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: packaged foods require labeling.

Papa Murphy’s Take-N-Bake Pizza, 2111 Old Missouri Road, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: front attachment area on floor mixer had an issue; flip top refrigerator requires a thermometer.

Popeyes

538 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: manger must wear hair restraint while preparing foods; food employee must not wear bracelets; bottoms of bulk ice buckets are damaged and require replacement.

March 12

Kreative Kids Learning Center 3

3053A W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: chemical spray bottles must be labeled for identification; refrigerator/freezer is out of order and needs to be repaired.

Noncritical violations: dishwater sanitizer must be at the correct concentration; open bags of food in storage must be kept in containers with lids to prevent contamination; automatic dishwasher must be approved for commercial use and needs an alarm system; wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses.

Sunrise Cafe, 326 N. West Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: food employee must wash hands between cracking raw eggs and touching cooked food (corrected); mechanical dishwasher is not sanitizing (corrected).

Noncritical violations: kitchen handwash sink must be accessible (corrected); handle cover on table slicer requires replacement; chlorine test strips required for sanitizer.

WOW Japanese Bistro, 550 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: sushi containers must be time-marked; menus must have consumer advisory required for serving sushi (raw); employee drink cups require lids (corrected).

Noncritical violations: wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses.

March 15

El Camino Real 2, 201 Main St., Greenland

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: single-use containers must not be reused to store spices, containers must be food-grade approved; bulk containers must be labeled for identification; scoop for spices must have a handle to minimize hand contact.

Greenland High School

30 N. Sandy St., Greenland

Critical violations: drains for two-compartment prep sink require maintenance.

Noncritical violations: chemical sanitizing dish machine requires repair, three-compartment sink must be used until machine is repaired.

Greenland Mini-Mart

25 N. Main Ave., Greenland

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: employees must use paper towels to dry hands (corrected).

McDonalds 31354

1200 W. Wilson, Fayetteville

Critical violations: mopsink drain is clogged and requires maintenance (corrected).

No noncritical violations noted.

Tobo’s 66

1200 W. Wilson, Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: floor in storage room is sticky and needs to be cleaned.

March 16

Applebee’s

4078 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: mechanical dishwasher not reaching minimum concentration of sanitizer (corrected).

Noncritical violations: chemical spray bottle must be labeled for identification; missing floor tile in front of walk-in cooler requires replacement and ice buildup needs to be removed; scoop for drink ice must have handle and be stored with handle out of ice; flat top grill lacks required ventilation.

Blu Fin

522 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: consumer advisory must be listed to identify items with raw or undercooked animal ingredients and to remind customers that consuming these items may increase their risk of food-borne illness.

No noncritical violations noted.

JB Hunt Park

Fleming Drive, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: chemical test strips required for sanitizer.

Kentucky Fried Chicken 070

1120 Mathias Drive, Springdale

Critical violations: hot holding on buffet reading at 100 degrees, must be kept at 135 degrees or above (corrected); food contact surfaces and prep table must be kept clean and sanitized; chemical sanitizer needs to be changed out for fresh and have the correct concentration.

Noncritical violations: wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses; floor drains in kitchen need to be cleaned; food in walk-in freezer must be stored at least six inches above floor.

Noodles Italian Kitchen, 3748 N. Mall Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: light bulbs in walk-in refrigerator must be shielded or shatterproof; scoop for bulk salt must have a handle and be constructed of a durable material (corrected); front and back kitchens require probe thermometers; wall area behind mechanical dishwasher requires cleaning; outside garbage trash bin must remain closed when not in use.

Taco Bell 339

176 E. Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: outside garbage trash bin must remain closed when not in use.

Taco Bueno 8001

272 E. Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: food employee’s drink requires a lid (corrected).

Noncritical violations: outside garbage trash bin must remain closed when not in use; hot water must be available at front handwash sink; light bulbs in walk-in refrigerator require shielding or must be shatterproof; sections of missing vent hood filters need to be replaced.

March 17

Arsaga’s Coffee

1045 W. Maple St., Room 231, Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses.

Cheers

1673 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: lights in food prep need to be shielded or shatterproof; chemical test strips required for sanitizer; repaint/repair peeling ceiling in food prep.

Denny’s 7736

4861 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: single-use items must be kept in original packaging or container to prevent contamination while in storage.

EZ Mart 424

1417 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: sausage biscuits available for customer self-service must have an ingredients label.

Inta Juice

1137 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: pipe under three-compartment sink is leaking and requires repair; chemical test strips required for sanitizer.

Ta Molly’s Restaurant

1387 S. 48th St., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: keep ice scoop stored with handle up while in ice or in protective container; store utensils with handles up to minimize hand contact with eating surface; open bag of beans in dry storage must be stored in a container with a lid to prevent contamination; wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses.

March 18

Dime’s Meat Market

2106 S. Turner, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: food employees require hair restraints; strips of tape must be removed from knife handles; cracked patty knocker requires replacement (corrected).

El Rancho Alegre

765 Creek Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: hand soap must be provided at handwashing sink (corrected); scoop for drinks must be constructed of a durable material and have a handle (corrected); outside garbage trash bin lid must remain closed when not in use; leaky roof requires repair.

Harps Food Store 118

110 N. Center St., Elkins

Critical violations: open blue pellet rodent bait must not be used (corrected).

No noncritical violations noted.

Harps Food Store Deli 118

110 N. Center St., Elkins

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: wood non-food contact surfaces (shelves) need to be sanded and refinished to make easily cleanable.

Kings Xpress

2513 N. Thompson St., Springdale

Critical violations: refrigerated wrapped breakfast sandwiches held for more than 24 hours need to be date-marked.

Noncritical violations: toothpicks must be in a dispenser or wrapped to minimize hand contact; refrigerated wrapped breakfast sandwiches for customer self-serve lack food labels; chlorine test strips required for sanitizer.

Rogers Rec

406 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: sanitizer must be used in three-compartment sink (wash, rinse, sanitize); chemical spray bottle must be labeled for identification.

No noncritical violations noted.

Rogue Pizza

402 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: lights in food prep must be shielded or shatterproof; single-service cups must be stored at least six inches above floor.

Stonebridge Meadows

3495 E. Goff Farms, Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: soda nozzles need to be cleaned of mold accumulation.

Subway

5204 S. Thompson St., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: lights in walk-in cooler and freezer must be shielded or shatterproof; thermometer needed for table cooler.

March 19

Shiloh Christian Schools

1707 Johnson Road, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer between uses; food employees must wear hair restraints (corrected).

The Salvation Army

219 E. 15th St., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: ventilation hood and air vent require cleaning.

March 22

Mexico Viejo

3121 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: two-door upright refrigerator must maintain foods at 41 degrees or below, reading at 53 degrees.

Noncritical violations: two-door refrigerator requires repair.

Taiwan & Chinese

2227 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: fried hot items on buffet bar must be maintained at 135º F or above, food items reading 98 degrees and 128 degrees (corrected); chef must wash hands with soap and water between tasks (corrected); pesticide must be approved for a commercial kitchen (corrected).

Noncritical violations: holes in floorboard/wall near three-compartment sink require repair.

Waffle House 439

2311 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: leak in walk-in cooler requires repair.

March 23

AQ Express 2

1889 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: chemical test strips required for sanitizer; paint peeling in ceiling requires repair.

Crooked Hook

669 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: food employee drink cup requires a lid.

No noncritical violations noted.

EZ Mart 103

2012 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: outside garbage trash bin must remain closed when not in use; metal lip in ice machine requires cleaning; single-service cups must be stored at least six inches above floor.

Maudie’s Seafood Market

1490 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: oyster containers must not be reused to hold spices, use food-grade approved containers; utensils with handles must be used to minimize hand contact with spices.

Popeyes 10700

2100 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: open cups in food prep must have lids and straws (corrected).

Noncritical violations: food prep back door must remain closed to prevent entry of pests; outside garbage trash bin must remain closed when not in use; area around trash bin requires cleaning; chemical test strips for sanitizer required; handwash signage must be posted in employee restrooms; food employees must wear hair restraints.

The Roadhouse Grill 2

20983 W. Vanzandt Road, Springdale

Critical violations: food employee must wash hands between touching raw egg and toast (corrected).

No noncritical violations noted.

March 24

Chicken George

2501 Magnolia, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: order test strips to check sanitizer in dishwasher; thermometer needed to check food temperature in refrigerator and freezer.

Fast Trax 10

248 Highway 45 East, Goshen

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: pizza oven on front counter requires a sneeze guard; food employee must not wear fingernail polish while preparing food (corrected); exhaust fan must be in operation prior to turning on cooking appliances (corrected).

Golden Corral 910

4507 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: replace damaged vent hood filters; ice scoop must have handle; floor drain near mechanical dishwasher requires maintenance.

Harbor Church Preschool

1112 S. 48th St., Suite D, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: thermometer needed in refrigerator and freezer.

March 25

Fredericks One Stop

103 N. Pittman St., Prairie Grove

Critical violations: handwash sink in food prep must be accessible at all times (corrected); all-purpose cleaner must not be stored above food (corrected).

Noncritical violations: single-service items must be stored at least six inches above floor; outside trash bin lid must remain closed when not in use; ice packaged on-site must be labeled with manufacturer’s name and address; ceiling in food prep must be nonabsorbent; bulk product must be labeled for identification; scoop used in sugar must have handle; handwash signage must be posted by handsink.

Gaby’s Mexican Grill

121 N. Pittman St., Prairie Grove

Critical violations: raw eggs must not be stored above ready-to-eat foods, store below (corrected); dishwasher final rinse is not sanitizing.

Noncritical violations: outside trash bin must remain closed when not in use; ice scoop handle must be stored up and out of ice; thermometer in standup cooler is inaccurate and requires replacement; bags of tortilla chips must be stored at least six inches above floor; employee bathroom door requires a self-closing device.

JD China

1740 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: scoop handle must be stored out of ice or in protective container; chicken must be thawed using an approved method; chemical test strips required for sanitizer; ceiling in walk-in requires cleaning; food employees require hair restraints.

Sonic

112 S. Pittman St., Prairie Grove

Critical violations: chemical spray bottle must be labeled for identification (corrected).

Noncritical violations: dust on ceiling in food prep requires cleaning.

March 26

Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy 239

4374 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: keep ice scoop stored with handle up while in ice or in a protective container; dirty sanitizer water needs to be changed and proper sanitizer concentration maintained; keep self-serve single-use items stored in original containers or protective holders to prevent contamination.

Dickson Street Theater

301 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: cooler storing potentially hazardous foods requires a thermometer.

Harps Food Store 176

1189 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: handwash poster must be posted at employee handsink (corrected); oil spray bottle must be labeled for identification; floor under milk display and in walk-in cooler requires cleaning; food must be stored at least six inches above floor.

Harps Food Store Deli 176

1189 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: employee must not eat in food prep area (corrected).

Noncritical violations: food prep personnel must wear hair restraints; thermometer must be provided in two-door cooler; food prep ceiling requires dusting; handwash poster must be posted at employee handsink (corrected).

Malco Sunset Cinema 9

2940 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: filters must not be washed in handsink, but in three-compartment sink (corrected).

No noncritical violations noted.

March 27

Drifters

3615 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: chemical spray bottle must be labeled for identification.

Noncritical violations: chemical test strips required for sanitizer.

March 29

Arby’s 1489

908 S. Thompson, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: missing tile on base board needs replacing; floor needs to be grouted in kitchen; drain pipe at handsink requires repair; small leaks in men’s bathroom and dining room area ceilings require repair.

Arsaga’s Expresso North

2418 Gregg Ave., Suite 14, Fayetteville

Critical violations: keep mopsink hose out of mopsink or install a backflow prevention device (corrected); potentially hazardous foods need to be kept at 41 degrees or below or 135 degrees or above, ice cream frozen mix at 55 degrees.

Noncritical violations: thermometers required in all coolers; handwash signage must be posted in employee bathroom.

Burger King

2345 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: paper towels and soap must be provided at handsink at all times.

Noncritical violations: outside trash bin must remain closed when not in use; food must be stored at least six inches above floor; thermometer required in all coolers and freezers storing potentially hazardous foods; handwash signage must be posted at all handsinks.

Delta Delta Delta

920 W. Maple St., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: door of ice bin requires repair and removal of duct tape.

Event Group Catering

2418 N. Gregg Ave., Suite 5, Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: replace missing ceiling tiles in food prep; self-closing device on bathroom door requires repair.

Kappa Kappa Gamma

800 W. Maple St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: chemical low-temperature dish machine is not sanitizing and requires repair.

No noncritical violations noted.

Sigma Chi Fraternity

618 W. Maple St., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: scoops must have handles and be stored with handle out of product to minimize hand contact.

Subway 10134

2000 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: food employee’s drink requires a lid (corrected).

No noncritical violations noted.

Tim’s Pizza

2576 W. Sunset Ave., Suite C, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: keep wiping cloths stored in sanitize between uses; pizza table cooler’s bottom shelves require cleaning; vent hood filters require cleaning; clean shelves for chemical storage and cleaning goods.

White Oak Station 37

1940 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: food employee drink cup must have a lid (corrected).

Noncritical violations: reach-in refrigerator and hot holding case require thermometers; manual can opener requires cleaning.

March 30

Har-Ber High School

300 Jones Road, Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: thermometer needed in milk and juice cooler.

John Tyson Elementary

1967 Chapman Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: floor must be painted and non-slip as a safety precaution.

Springdale High School

1103 W. Emma Ave., Springdale

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: replace missing ceiling tiles in kitchen; thermometer needed for milk cooler.

March 31

La San Marquena

2155 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fayetteville

No critical violations noted.

Noncritical violations: replace damaged floor tiles in front of three-compartment sink; back door must remain closed to prevent entry of pests (corrected); spice containers must not be reused for different spices, use food-grade containers that are designed for multiple use.

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