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 Nov. 9 Carniceria Guanjuato
400 N. Eighth St., Suite A, Rogers Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: Chicharrones were at 103 degrees in hot holding.
Noncritical violations: Ground shrimp was not labeled.
Casey’s
1791 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista Critical violations: The ice machine has a line of black/brown debris near the curtain.
Noncritical violations: Boxes of food were stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer.
Cici’s Pizza
3604 W. Walnut St., Rogers No violations.
CVS Pharmacy
2833 Bella Vista Way, Bella Vista No violations.
Duffer’s Cafe
638 W. Lancashire Blvd., Bella Vista
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Single-use containers were being reused for food storage.
Gravette High School
325 Lions Drive, Gravette No violations.
Hammontree’s
113 W. Walnut St., Rogers Critical violations: A hose was connected to the handwashing sink in the kitchen. Some foods in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below. Some containers of food were being held past their discard dates. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled.
Noncritical violations: The table cooler and a large prep cooler were not keeping foods at 41 degrees or below. A sleeve inside the ice machine has mold growth. Sewer pipes were above the fountain drink system in the basement. The employee restroom did not have a self-closing door.
Harps - Deli/Bakery
2833 Bella Vista Way, Bella Vista Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: There was standing water at the bottom of a cold holding unit in the bakery.
Harps
404 Town Center, Bella Vista Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A few cans may have dents that affect the seals.
Holiday Inn Express
2100 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs
Critical violations: An employee did not lather with soap long enough before rinsing hands. Cheese omelets and pork sausage were not at 135 degrees or above in hot holding. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled with contents.
Noncritical violations: A floor was clogged.
Little Caesar’s
931 W. Walnut St., Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Bottles of spices were not labeled.
Little Sunshine Playhouse
3468 W. Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The interior of the utensil drawer is peeling, repeat violation.
McDonald’s
1702 U.S. 412 West, Siloam Springs
Critical violations: Some foods in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below.
Noncritical violations: There is no thermometer in a reach-in cooler.
Pea Ridge Intermediate School
1536 N. Davis St., Pea Ridge No violations.
Pho 85 Noodle House
drain 104 N. 12th St., Rogers Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Large buckets used for food storage are not approved. Waste receptacles in the restroom did not have covers. The area outside the back door is cluttered with a large amount of unused equipment.
Pizza Hut
150 S. Curtis Ave., Suite A, Pea Ridge
Follow-up inspection.
No violations.
Quizno’s
4505 W. Walnut St., Suite 4, Rogers
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Single-use items were being stored on the floor. Drain covers were missing under two sinks. Tile needs repair. The retail food permit is expired.
Siloam Springs School Storage
1920 S. College Ave., Siloam Springs
No violations.
Super Donut
150 S. Curtis Ave., Suite G, Pea Ridge
Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Frozen sausage was not being thawed in accordance with established methods. The drain under the three compartment sink was missing a protective grate cover.
Waffle Hut
1223 W. Walnut St., Rogers Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: There was no handwashing sink available in the food prep area.
Noncritical violations: The lid to the ice machine needs repair.
Walmart Neighborhood Market Fuel Center
935 S. Holly St., Siloam Springs No violations.
Walmart Sushi Bar
4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers
No violations.
Walmart Neighborhood Market Deli/Bakery
935 S. Holly St., Siloam Springs Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Workers may not wear jewelry, other than a plain band such as wedding ring, on their hands or arms while preparing food.
Walmart Neighborhood Market
935 S. Holly St., Siloam Springs Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Sealant is missing from the bottom of two mop sinks, repeat violation.
Walmart Supercenter
4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers
No violations.
Walmart Supercenter - Deli/Bakery
4208 Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers
No violations.
Zoe’s Kitchen
4007 W. Walton St., Rogers No violations.
Nov. 10 La Laguna Grille
101 E. Cherry St., Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A prep table did not have a thermometer.
WASHINGTON COUNTY Nov. 9
A Fare To Remember
1380 E. Oxford Place, Fayetteville No violations.
Art’s Place
2530 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: Food employee made bare hand contact with a toasted bun while preparing a hamburger.
Noncritical violations: A food employee was not wearing a proper hair restraint, repeat violation. The posted retail food permit is expired.
Azul Tequila
960 N. 45th St., Springdale Critical violations: An employee in the food preparation area was chewing gum. Food items in one cold holding unit were not covered. Some food items in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below.
Noncritical violations: Cooked chips were cooling too close to the dish washing sink.
Dollar General
1940 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale Critical violations: None. Noncritical violations: The cooler for milk products needs cleaning.
El Taquito
617 N. College Ave., Fayetteville No violations.
Formosa
1998 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A mop sink is not installed, repeat issue. There is evidence of a small leak in the corner of the dry storage area.
Hillbilly BBQ
2195 N. College Ave., Fayetteville No violations.
Homewood Suites
1305 N. Palak Drive, Fayetteville No violations.
KJ Sushi And Korean BBQ
3223 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: A tray was stored in the handwashing sink in the kitchen. Food was not covered in one cold holding unit. Chicken was not at 135 degrees or above in hot holding.
Noncritical violations: Containers of food were stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler.
Kraken Killer Seafood
2576 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale Critical violations: There were no paper towels at a handwashing sink.
Noncritical violations: There were dried, dirty towels stored on shelves.
Kum & Go
4251 Elm Springs Road, Springdale
Critical violations: Sandwiches in cold holding were at 43 degrees.
Noncritical violations: None
Mercadito Salvadoreno
509 N. Thompson St., Springdale Critical violations: Packaged cheese was not labeled with manufacturer information. Facility was using tongs for customer self-service but does not have a method of cleaning and sanitizing utensils.
Noncritical violations: None
Mi Tienda Express
2270 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale Critical violations: Packaged cereal was stored below shampoo, must keep food items separate from chemicals.
Noncritical violations: The current retail food permit was not posted.
Pachanga Night Club
431 N. Old Missouri Road, SpringdaleNo violations.
Root Elementary School
1529 Mission Blvd., Fayetteville Follow-up inspection. No violations.
Tang’s Asian Market
224 S. Thompson St., Springdale Critical violations: Employee made bare hand contact with food while preparing steam rolls.
Noncritical violations: None
Village Inn
3364 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: Two food employees used their hands to turn off faucets after washing their hands.
Noncritical violations: Two food employees were wearing wristwatches.
Nov. 10 Coquito’s Club
204 N. Thompson St., Suite 1, Springdale
Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The indoor ceiling must be smooth, durable and easily cleanable in the food preparation and ware washing areas.