Washington County restaurant inspections

Critical violations are those factors leading to food-borne illness and must be corrected immediately. Noncritical violations relate to maintenance of food operations and cleanliness.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Nov. 9

Colton's Steakhouse

642 E. Millsap Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Food debris in handwashing sink. Multiple spray bottles with chemical did not have label. Two ice teas not covered and protected from environment. Covering is missing on the corners by dry storage.

Kyoto Hibachi Express Food Truck

1064 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown

Critical violations: Beef stored above vegetables. Fried rice holding hot at 120 degrees. Hot holding foods shall be held at 135 degrees or above.

Noncritical violations: Leaking of oils from the hood vent on the outside of trailer.

La Sirenita

505 Thomas Blvd., Springdale

Critical violations: Cleaned fish fins touching the cleaned dishes stored on the shelf. Lettuce stored on ice, but not to the amount to facilitate proper cold holding. Spray bottle of bleach used to sanitized tables lacks a label.

Noncritical violations: None

Nov. 10

Chili's

772 E. Millsap Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Bar nozzle in drink dispenser had black gunk in nozzle. Floor grout missing between tiles in kitchen/prep areas.

Daylight Donuts-Incubator

3196 N. College Ave., Suite 4, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Foam cups and plastic lids lack dispensers for customer self service and are not stored behind the service counter.

El Sol Mexican Restaurant

2630 Citizens Drive, Suite 21, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Retail food permit is not posted conspicuously.

Foghorn's

1545 W. 15th St., Suite 1, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Thermometers missing in cold holding units. Chicken wings did not have cover in walk-in cooler.

Las Palmas

1115 E. Henry De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown

Critical violations: Waitress didn't wash hands after cleaning off dirty dishes, or washed gloves.

Noncritical violations: None

Paradise Valley Athletic Club

3728 Old Missouri Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: A storage container of sliced ham and a storage container of sliced turkey stored in the flip top refrigerator is date marked 10/24/20.

Noncritical violations: Outside waste cooking oil receptacle lid is off. Receptacles shall be covered. Outside garbage receptacle lacks a drain plug. A drain plug is installed. Previous issue.

Szechuan House

2255 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: Chicken being prepared raw, liquid from chicken was pooled on floor. Raw chicken stored in containers above cabbage.

Noncritical violations: Knife of the can opener has food residues on the surface.

Tacos 4 Life

1210 JTL Parkway, Springdale

Critical violations: Chicken, chili sauce, cooked peppers at 121-125 degrees in a hot holding well and should be at 135 degrees or above.

Noncritical violations: None

Tim's Pizza East

1813 E. Mission Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Wait person is wearing a bracelet while preparing a salad. A service sink is not installed.

Nov. 12

Bypass Mini-Mart

2817 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: Food items in hot holding out of temperature. Egg, sausage, cheese biscuit, Kolache and hot dogs and should be at 135 degrees or above.

Noncritical violations: A few Motrin and Tylenol that were displayed for sale were expired.

Daylight Donuts

2030 Arkansas 74 East, Elkins

Critical violations: Precooked eggs stored in preparation area on ice packs internal temperatures are between 58-61 degrees and should be at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: None

El Ranchito Supermercado

1900 W. Huntsville Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Stand alone freezer beside the spice isle is leaking on the floor.

Happy Feet Childcare Center

1238 N. Center St., Elkins

Critical violations: Disposable towels are unavailable at handwashing sink in food preparation area.

Noncritical violations: None

Little Bread Co.

116 N. Block St., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Handwashing sink in kitchen missing paper towels. Shelves in walk-in cooler had dust and debris.

NWA Gyros

1139 N. Lindell Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Raw eggs stored above ready-to-eat foods.

Panda Restaurant

3050 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: At the time of buffet opening the diced fruit is holding at 57 degrees, manager stated fruit was cut 30 minutes ago, fruit in walk-in cooler is at 42 degrees. Cold holding fruit shall be held cold at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: None

Nov. 13

Art's Place

2530 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A plastic bag of raw fish is stored in a pan containing aluminum wrapped cooked ham.

Noncritical violations: Outdoor electric meat smoker lacks an overhead solid roof and screened walls. Food employee's finger ring is not a plain band. Waitperson is wearing face mask beneath their chin. COS-Mask is covering their nose and mouth. Previous issue.

Barnes and Noble Booksellers

4144 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Facility lacks interior thermometer in small refrigerator. Food employee lacks a hair restraint for his head. Posted retail food permit has expired.

La Huerta

2356 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Handwashing sink in front food preparation area drain pipe is leaking. Three filters installed in the mechanical ventilation hood are damaged.

Latte Da

3232 N. Northhills Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Test strips not available at time of inspection.

Outback Steakhouse

4808 S. Thompson St., Springdale

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Lemonades did not have a cover to protect from premises.

Pattaya Thai Sushi Restaurant

1210 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: Two open packages of precooked turkey lack discard date marking.

Noncritical violations: None

Richard's Country Meat Market

3042 Market Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Two open packages of precooked turkey lack discard date marking.

The following establishments had no violations this reporting period:

Nov. 9 -- Tacos El Viejo, 249 S. Main St., Farmington; Tang's Asian Market, 224 S. Thompson St., Springdale; T-Mo's Cajun Cookin', 1064 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown

Nov. 10 -- Green Submarine Sub Shop, 1641 W. 15th St., Suite 1-3, Fayetteville; Khana Indian Grill, 2101 N. College Ave., Fayetteville; Ozark Java Shop, 750 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown; Slim Chickens, 637 E. Joyce Blvd., Suite 20A, Fayetteville

Nov. 12 -- E-Z Mart, 1417 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville; La Michoacana Super Mercado, 812 N. Thompson St., Suite 13, Springdale; Lil Hands Daycare, 10088 S. White House, Fayetteville; Morano's, 2179 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville; Tequila Bar & Grill Restaurant, 2085 N. Center St., Bldg. A, Elkins; White River Discount Foods, 2421 N. Center St., Suite A, Fayetteville

Nov. 13 -- Bottle Rocket Subs, 548 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville; La Huerta on Wheels, 2356 N. College Ave., Fayetteville; Northwest Ark Convention Center, 1420 S. 48th St., Springdale

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