SCORES FOR THE WEEK ENDING JULY 27
The scores are original and do not reflect on-the-spot changes, which sometimes lead to upward adjustments.
77 Tacos El Cunao 5813 Lee Highway; reasons included the person in charge did not demonstrate control over food-borne illness risk factors during inspection; reach-in coolers holding foods above 41°F; embargoed one pound of raw chicken, one pound of carne, one pound raw shrimp, one pound sliced tomatoes; numerous prepped/cooked date marked for temperature control held past 7-day shelf life; numerous frozen foods left out to thaw at room temperature in back storage area; insect activity observed in rear storage area during routine inspection; dirty product pans stored in cold holding drawers under hot top.
78 Home Slice Pizza 2000 E. 23rd Street; reasons included employees consuming beverages in prep area from unapproved container and beverages stored on cutting board/food contact surfaces; adequate handwashing from employees not observed; cockroaches noted in dishwashing area and prep areas; wet wiping cloths stored on working surfaces and not in sanitizer solution; wastewater leak noted at sanitizing compartment at triple sink; over-accumulation of recyclables noted in refuse area, and floors dirty behind/underneath equipment.
79 Logan’s Roadhouse 504 Northgate Mall Drive; reasons included inadequate control over food safety risk factor of cold holding; multiple coolers in kitchen holding above 41F; multiple hot holding items in hot box ranged from 80 to 135F; items not re-heated adequately for hot holding; multiple coolers holding above 41F; discarded 0.5 lbs sour cream, 0.3 lbs toms, 0.2 lbs cut lettuce, 0.2lbs slaw; naked beans covered in walk-in at 72F; condensation observed on the lid; missing thermometers in multiple coolers; pan lid in poor repair; lower shelves in poor repair, and leak at hand sink faucet.
80 Thai Esan 4330 Ringgold Road; reasons included active managerial control over foodborne illness risk factors not provided; employees not washing hands as needed between tasks; Tofu cooling in walk in cooler for 4 hours at 67*F; proper cooling method not provided for Tofu cooling in walk in cooler unit; thermometer in cooler unit not accurate; clean glassware stored on dirty linens, and excessive heat noted in kitchen and food prep areas.
82 Sonic Drive In 4348 Ringgold Road; reasons included cleaning/sanitizing frequency not adequate in cookline/ dishwashing area; excessive food debris build up noted in cook-line area; cleaning products stored too close to single service items; personal medicine items stored too close to food products in prep area; uncovered/unprotected food products in walk in freezer unit; triple sink soiled/dirty, and ice machine dirty inside at deflector panel.
84 Waffle House 4903 Brainerd Road; reasons included cook handled raw beef with gloves failed to change gloves and wash hands when task changed; waffle batter and other ingredients had water on top of lids from condensation dripping from inside top of cooler; inside ice machine soiled; white knife handles rough old build up on handle; gap at counter underneath coffee cups had old spillage accumulated, and the ice guard inside machine had mildew build up.
87 Subway 3641 Brainerd Road; reasons included pans nested with food still in pans; chicken breast at 50F sand lettuce holding at 43-44F; cold case has no lid; not able to find a thermometer for some food above 41; not able to find thermometer for cold lone case, and small reach in under counter not working.
90 Sawasdee Thai Restaurant
4008 St. Elmo Avenue
92 Cracker Barrel
1460 N. Mack Smith Road
92 TACONOOGA
207 A Frazier Avenue
94 Hardee’s
7961 E. Brainerd Road
95 Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom
2006 Hamilton Place Blvd.
95 Little Caesar’s
7601 East Brainerd Road
96 Countryside Cafe
8223 Mahan Gap Road
96 Outback Steakhouse
544 Northgate Mall Drive
97 Subway
2610 Amnicola Highway
97 Buddy’s Bar-B-Q
619 Camp Jordan Pkwy.
97 Kentucky Fried Chicken
7428 East Brainerd Road
97 97 Central Park
2401 E. 23rd Street
97 The Pizza Place
1210 Taft Highway
97 Little Caesars
3728 Ringgold Road
97 Steak N Shake
5118 Hixson Pike
98 Chick-Fil-A
639 Camp Jordan Pkwy.
98 Mo Mo Hibachi
9332 Dayton Pike
98 Las Margaritas
1101 Hixson Pike
98 Subway
6510 Ringgold Road
98 Marco’s Pizza
7794 East Brainerd Road
98 Champy’s Fried Chicken
526 E. MLK Blvd.
99 Chick-Fil-A
1804 Gunbarrel Road
99 Baskin Robbins
625 Signal Mountain Road
99 Kevin Brown’s Burgers
8228 Mahan Gap Road
99 Chipotle
20 Cherokee Blvd.
100 Kentucky Fried Chicken
2301 E. 3rd Street
100 Windy City Eatz
207 Sequoia Drive
100 Home Folks Restaurant
8981 Dayton Pike
100 Bojangles
7987 East Brainerd Road
100 Choo-Choo BBQ Smokehouse
9070 Highway 58
100 Chick Fil A
5830 Brainerd Road
100 Paco’s Express Dogs
214 Schmidt Road
100 Jason’s Deli
2115 Gunbarrel Road
100 The Meeting House
3912 Dayton Blvd.
100 Plaza Del Sol.
8119 East Brainerd Road
100 Scooter’s Coffee
4631 Highway 58