Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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. BENTON COUNTY Sept. 19 Cannonball Cafe 311 E. Pickens Road, Pea Ridge Critical violations: Evidence of smoking in breezeway between barbecue pit and brick and mortar. Food contact surfaces must be cleaned and sanitized.
Noncritical violations: None Diego’s Mexican Grill
150 S. Curtis Ave., Suites B& C, Pea Ridge
Critical violations: Dishmachine had 0 ppm chlorine level. Items in freezer across from grill were cold held above 41 degrees. No hand towels available at handwashing sink in bar and dish area. No hand soap at dishmachine area.
Noncritical violations: None Hawg City Grill
1004 S. Mount Olive St., Suite H, Siloam Springs
Critical violations: Employee did not wash hands between glove changes. Rack of clean bar mugs stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer. Meat prep table is not holding food at 41 degrees or below. Items not date marked as needed, repeat violation; date marking needed for ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous foods or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours.
Noncritical violations: Hot and mild links sitting at room temperature to thaw. No thermometer in meat cooler. Food workers must wear proper hair restraints, repeat violation. Exhaust vent and filters are dirty. No working light in walk-in freezer, repeat violation. Eureka Pizza 202 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs Critical violations: No paper towels at handwashing sink.
Noncritical violations: Employee not wearing hair restraint. No cold water available at three-compartment sink unless hot water heater is turned off; to make sanitizer correctly, cold water must be available. Sonic 201 N. Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge Critical violations: Two boxes of cups stored on the floor, bottom of boxes wet; clean equipment and utensils, laundered linens and single-service items shall be stored in a clean, dry location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or other contamination and at least 6 inches above the floor.
Noncritical violations: None Sept. 20 4 Aces Kettle Corn 1006 S. G St., Rogers No violations. Sept. 21 Allen Elementary School
1900 N. Mount Olive St., Siloam Springs
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Uncovered hole in the wall under the vegetable prep sink. Family Dollar
1701 U.S. 412 East, Siloam Springs
No violations. Gates Stadium 1303 Mountie Blvd., Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Food prep employee did not have proper hair restraint. Qdoba Mexican Grill
2005 Promenade Blvd., Suite 100, Rogers
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Employee lacks proper hair restraint. TCBY
2005 S. Promenade Blvd., Suite 140, Rogers
Critical violations: Cut strawberries at 48 degrees on line bar.
Noncritical violations: Line bar for fruits and candy is not keeping foods at 41 degrees or below. Pea Ridge Junior High School 1391 Weston St., Pea Ridge No violations. Sept. 22 DARP Foundation 1199 Grant St., Decatur Critical violations: Washware in handwashing sink; must maintain handwashing sink so that it is accessible at all times for employee use and not used for purposes other than handwashing.
Noncritical violations: Fly traps located over food prep surfaces; insect control devices that are designated to retain the insect within the device must not be located over a food prep area; roach at warewashing area and mouse droppings. During preparation, unpackaged food must be protected from environmental sources of contamination. Warewash area requires caulking and seal of absorbent materials. DARP Foundation Building 2 1199 Grant St., Decatur No violations. Oakdale Middle School 511 N. Dixieland St., Rogers No violations. Pinnacle Golf and Country Club 3 Clubhouse Drive, Rogers Critical violations: Employee handled raw chicken, removed glove but did not wash hands before continuing work; employee did not wash hands between glove changes. Grill station cooler is not holding food at 41 degrees or below, repeat violation. Foods on ice are not at 41 degrees or below; ice is not at or above the level of food; top part of salad cooler is not holding food at 41 degrees or below. Inconsistent date marking.
Noncritical violations: Condensation leak in walk-in freezer; open bag of french fries stored under area that is leaking. Pre-K Prep
500 N. Dixieland Road, Suite 1, Rogers
No violations. Eastside Elementary 505 E. New Hope Road, Rogers No violations. Casey’s General Store 1531 S. Eighth St., Rogers Follow-up inspection. No violations. Sept. 25 Microtel Inn & Suites 909 S. Eighth St., Rogers Follow-up inspection. No violations. Old Wire Road Elementary 3001 S. Old Wire Road, Rogers Critical violations: Dish temperature did not reach 160 degrees in automatic dishwasher.
Noncritical violations: None Peace Lutheran Childcare Center 805 W. Olrich St., Rogers No violations. Souls Harbor 1206 N. Second St., Rogers Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Ceiling tile missing along wall in food storage area. St. Vincent De Paul Elementary 1315 W. Cypress St., Rogers No violations. Sept. 26 Kzoli’s Little Oven - Mobile 443 W. Centerton Blvd., Centerton No violations. Garfield School 18432 Marshall St., Garfield No violations. Pea Ridge Intermediate School 1536 N. Davis St., Pea Ridge Follow-up inspection. No violations. Takashimura Hibachi Express 560 N. Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge Follow-up inspection. No violations. Raising Cane’s 4200 W. Walnut St., Rogers No violations. Sept. 27 Kirksey Middle School 2930 S. First St., Rogers No violations. Northwest Arkansas Head Start 2109 S.E. J St., Bentonville No violations. Russell-Jones Elementary School 2926 S. First St., Rogers No violations. Wild About Learning Academy 1100 S.E. 22nd St., Bentonville No violations. Kona Ice - Mini Mart 1006 N.E. Tiger Blvd., Bentonville No violations. Kona Ice 1309 N.E. J St., Bentonville No violations. Sept. 28 Lowell Elementary 202 McClure Ave., Lowell No violations. Ivan’s Old Time Meat Shop
2101 N. 2nd St., Suite 2101, Rogers
No violations. WASHINGTON COUNTY Sept. 21 Chipotle Mexican Grill
3379 N. College Ave., Suite 1, Fayetteville
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Storage containers of rice did not have a label with common name of the product; food not in the original packages must be identified by the common name. George’s Majestic Lounge 519 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville No violations. Ryleigh’s
313 W. Dickson St., Suite 204, Fayetteville
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Retail food permit out of date. Taco Bell 412 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville No violations. Yeehawg 402 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville Critical violations: Jell-O shots in cooler lacked date marking; date marking must be on cold-held food being stored for more than 24 hours. Working containers of sanitizer solution without the common name of the chemical on product.
Noncritical violations: Men’s bathroom did not have a self-closing door. Sept. 22 Wicked Wood Fired Pizza - Mobile
12056 Hazel Valley Road, Fayetteville
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Food employee lacks a hair restraint. Bugsy’s 524-526 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Current retail food permit is not posted, repeat violation. White Star BBQ 3000 S. School Ave., Fayetteville No violations. Jerry’s Red Door Bar & Grill 188 Pozza Lane, Tontitown No violations. North Street Mini Mart 758 W. North St., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Soda machine has residue buildup; machine must be cleaned frequently to prevent buildup. Star Burgers Haus 1139 N. Lindell Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: Hot-held food at temperatures less than 135 degrees. Cut tomatoes in cold holding above 41 degrees.
Noncritical violations: Food in walk-in cooler and freezer stored on the floor. Ozark Natural Foods - Deli/Bakery 1554 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Follow-up inspection. No violations. Swiney’s BBQ 1619 Westwood Ave., Springdale Critical violations: Coleslaw and potato salad holding at 48 degrees; potentially hazardous foods must be held at 41 degrees or below.
Noncritical violations: None Sept. 25 Kosmo’s Greekafe 2136 N. College Ave., Fayetteville No violations. Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sub Shop 518 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville No violations. McNair Middle School 3030 E. Mission Blvd., Fayetteville No violations. La Huerta Bar & Grill 4901 S. Thompson St., Springdale No violations. 16 General Store 121 S. Elm St., Springdale No violations. Harps 1189 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville No violations. Harps - Deli/Bakery 319 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Wet wiping cloth stored on counter; wiping cloths must be used and stored in compliance with regulations pertaining to retail food establishment. Hellstern Middle School 771 Harber Ave., Springdale No violations. Tontitown Winery
335 N. Barrington Road, Springdale
No violations. Sept. 26 Nolens Kettle Corn 1275 Rhine Road, Farmington No violations. Harps 319 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove No violations. Prairie Grove Senior Activity Center 475 Ed Staggs Drive, Prairie Grove No violations. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill 310 W. Main St., Farmington No violations. Walker Elementary 1701 S. 40th St., Springdale No violations. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill 310 W. Main St., Farmington No violations. Harps 319 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove No violations. Ozark Guidance 2400 S. 48th St., Springdale No violations. St. Thomas Episcopal Church 2898 S. 48th St., Springdale No violations. Waffle House 1281 S. 48th St., Springdale No violations. Southern Dawg Hot Dog Co. 18753 Harmon Road, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: No test strips were available in unit. Shake’s Frozen Custard 2835 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Wet wiping cloth stored on the counter; wiping cloths must be used and stored in compliance with established regulations. KD’s Chicken & Waffles
2505 S. Thompson St., Suite 2, Springdale
No violations. Sept. 27 White River Discount Foods
2421 N. Center St., Suite A, Fayetteville
No violations. Tequila Bar & Grill Restaurant 2085 N. Center St., Bldg. A, Elkins No violations. You Know Uno 326 N. West Ave., Fayetteville No violations.