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 Dec. 21 The Hive

200 N.E. A St., Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: There are cracks and crevices on the line that are allowing standing water.

The Cellar at Creekside

134 Wood Ave., Sulphur Springs No violations.

Taqueria Vega

1553 Hudson Road, Rogers No violations.

Tacos 4 Life

4195 Pinnacle Hills Pkwy., Rogers Critical violations: The dishwasher was not reaching the proper temperature for sanitation. Pulled pork was at 42 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: None

Southside Church of Christ

919 S. Dixieland Road, Rogers No violations.

Shogun

3606 S.E. Metro Parkway, Bentonville

Critical violations: Three employees were eating in the kitchen during the inspection. Foods in the walk-in cooler were not labeled. There were boxes and bags of food stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler.

Noncritical violations: The walk-in cooler and freezer need repairs around the door.

Scott Family Amazeum

1009 Museum Way, Bentonville No violations.

Saiwok Vietnamese Street Food

2882 W. Walnut St., Suite 6, Rogers

No violations.

Rolling Dogs Grill

12883 Holmes Road, Bentonville No violations.

Pizza Hut

1404 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville Complaint inspection. No violations.

Oven & Tap

215 S. Main St., Suite 3, Bentonville

No violations.

Bike Rack Brewing Co.

801 S.E. Eighth St., Suite 61, Bentonville

No violations.

Casa Castillo

3906 E. Central Ave., Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: There were no test strips available at the time of inspection.

Edibles By Zoe

211 W. Tulsa St., Siloam Springs No violations.

El Pueblo

1551 W. Hudson Road, Rogers Critical violations: A handwashing sink in the food preparation area was not accessible. A container of raw beef was stored above packaged cheese and beverages. Food ingredients on an ice bath were not at 41 degrees or below. A bucket of chemical sanitizer was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: The door to a refrigerator needs repair.

Fresh Donuts

2502 S.W. 14th St., Bentonville Critical violations: A container of bacon was not date-marked.

Noncritical violations: Multiple containers of icing were not labeled with their contents. The outside of and the area around the oven needs cleaning.

Fresh Fish Market Place

607 S.E. Fifth St., Bentonville Critical violations: Cole slaw and dressing were at 57 degrees in the prep cooler. There was no current time marking for sushi rice on the time-control log.

Noncritical violations: A prep cooler was not maintaining food temperatures of 41 degrees or below. The current retail food permit was not posted in customer view.

Gabby’s Bakery

709 S. Eighth St., Rogers No violations.

Grub’s Grille

3001 Market St., Rogers Critical violations: The tabletop hot well is not holding food at 135 degrees or higher. Food in the nacho station was not at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: There was no thermometer in the salad prep station. The lids to the nacho prep table need to be replaced. The floor under the bar and fryer are no longer in good condition. There is a build-up of ice around the freezer door. The posted permit was expired.

Hunger and Thirst Ministries

3298 E. Kenwood Springs

No violations. St., Siloam

Innisfree Retirement Community

300 Innisfree Circle, Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The wall under the handwashing sink needs repair.

Kindergrove Preschool

696 S. 28th St., Rogers No violations.

La Carreta - Mobile

521 S. Bloomington St., Lowell No violations.

La Finca Market

1804 S. Eighth St., Rogers Critical violations: Seasonings were not labeled as needed.

Noncritical violations: None

Markham & Fitz Chocolate

801 S.E. Eighth St., Suite 45, Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee changed gloves but did not wash hands.

Noncritical violations: None

One-Eyed Jack’s Fine Tobacco Lounge

2308 S.E. 28th St., Suite 12, Bentonville

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Ice that was being used for drinks was also being used to cool beverage lines.

Dec. 27 Abuelo’s Mexican Food Embassy

4005 W. Walnut St., Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Silverware was in the handwashing sink.

Ask 1 Petroleum dba Gravette Station

1209 N. Walton Blvd., Gravette Critical violations: Raw eggs were stored above packaged cheese. The sanitizer in the three-compartment sink was not at the correct concentration. A hot holding case was not maintaining food temperatures of 135 degrees or higher. Items in cold holding were not date-marked as needed, repeat violation.

Noncritical violations: The thermometer in the hot holding case was broken. The ice scoop was stored on top of the ice machine; a utensil for hot foods was stored improperly, repeat violation. 180 N. Main St., Cave Springs Critical violations: All employees must be trained in food safety. An employee was not sanitizing dishes after washing and rinsing. Corn dogs were not at the proper hot holding temperature. Foods must be date marked when opened or prepared on site. The concentration of bleach water in a spray bottle was too strong.

Noncritical violations: Food workers must wear proper hair restraints. A tortilla bag was being used to store pepperoni. There is an accumulation of dirt and debris on the drain line for the soda machine; the pipe is completely blocked with something that is collecting at the opening, repeat violation. The posted permit was expired, repeat violation. 116 Hebler Ave., Sulphur Springs Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Clean dishes were stored on top of cloth towels.

Cave Springs Mart Judy’s Cafe Mr. T’s Concessions

16949 Arkansas 102 West, Decatur No violations.

Preacher’s Son

201 N.W. A St., Bentonville No violations.

Ramo D’Olivo

217 S. Main St., Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The food permit was expired.

Scotch & Soda

121 W. Central Ave., Bentonville No violations.

Smokin’ Joe’s Ribhouse

2504 E. Central Ave., Bentonville Critical violations: There was no handwashing sign at handwashing sinks in the establishment. Food items were not date-marked as needed. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: The ice scoop was being stored in an ice bucket. Styrofoam cups were being used as a scoop in bulk food containers. The floor under the soda box dispenser is no longer in good condition.

Snow Paradise

13521 Old Highway 59, Gentry No violations.

Table Mesa Bistro

108 E. Central Ave., Suite 10, Bentonville

No violations.

The Gardens at Osage Terrace

3317 S.E. L St., Bentonville No violations.

The River Grill

retail 1003 McClain Road, Bentonville Critical violations: There was no handwashing signs in the establishment. There was food debris in the handwashing sinks. Raw chicken was stored above ready-to-eat cheese sauce.

Noncritical violations: Ice for drinks was also being used to cool beverage tubes. 905 N.W. 13th St., Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A scoop that was being used for rice did not have a handle.

1100 S.E. 14th St., Suite 4, Bentonville

Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: The ice-maker did not have a door at the time of inspection. The chlorine sanitizer was out. Foods were not date-marked as needed. An unapproved pest control pesticide was being used.

Noncritical violations: The retail food permit was not posted visibly for customers. 1100 S.E. 14th St., Bentonville Critical violations: Limes and salad mix were not at 41 degrees or below in cold holding. A bottle of hand soap was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: None ers

The Vendor Club

3001 N.E. 11th St., Bentonville No violations.

Dec. 28 Acropolis Arby’s

3929 W. Walnut St., Rogers No violations.

Aroma Gold Town Sushi & Korean BBQ JJ’s Grill ’N Chill

4500 W. Walnut St., Suite 3, Rog- No violations.

Mama De Luca’s

901 S.W. First St., Suite D, Gravette No violations.

Maysville Handi Stop

11827 Arkansas 43 North, Maysville

Critical violations: Sponges were being used in the warewashing area.

Noncritical violations: None

Olive Garden

1716 S. 46th St., Rogers Complaint inspection. Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The cooks were wearing bracelets and watches; except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, food workers may not wear jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.

Papa Mike’s

1 Riordan Road, Bella Vista Critical violations: There were multiple unlabeled squeeze bottles near the grills.

Noncritical violations: None

Pollo A La Parrila Ram 2500 V8

2505 N. 17th St., Suite 406, Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The food permit was expired.

Pollo A La Parilla

2505 N. 17th St., Suite 406, Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: There were no test strips available at the time of inspection.

Pollo A La Parrilla Chevy

2505 N. 17th St., Suite 406, Rogers No violations.

Pollo A La Parrilla GMC

2505 N. 17th St., Suite 406, Rogers No violations.

Pollo A La Parrilla Ford

retail 2505 N. 17th St., Suite 406, Rogers No violations.

Sam’s Club Home Office Cafeteria

2101 S.E. Simple Savings Drive, Bentonville

Follow-up inspection. Critical violations: Some of the cooked items require a variance for vacuum packaging.

Noncritical violations: The dish room and walk-in floors need repair.

Sushi House

2501 S.E. 14th St., Suite 5, Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee made bare hand contact with readyto-eat food. The dishwasher was not reaching a proper temperature for sanitation.

Noncritical violations: None

Taqueria Real Jacona

2308 S.E. 28th St., Suite 4, Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee did not wash hands between tasks. The sanitizer on site was not at the correct concentration. Foods were not being cooled properly. Foods were being stored at room temperature during busy times. Not all foods were datemarked as needed.

Noncritical violations: Single-use containers were being reused for food service. The current retail food permit was not posted in customer view.

Tavola Trattoria

108 S.E. A St., Bentonville No violations.

Thai Basil

3301 S. Walton Blvd., Suite 25, Bentonville

No violations.

The Crumpet

5212 Village Parkway, Suite 12, Rogers

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A food worker in the kitchen was not wearing a hair restraint.

William Soul Food

3404 S.E. Macy Road, Bentonville No violations.

WASHINGTON COUNTY Dec. 18 Greexx Lounge

436 W. Watson St., Fayetteville Critical violations: There were no paper towels at a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: The walkin cooler needs cleaning. There is no trash can beside the toilet in the women’s restroom.

Dec. 21 Big Box Karaoke

115 N. Block Ave., Fayetteville No violations.

CJ’s Butcher Boy Burgers

3484 W. Wedington Drive, Suite 1, Fayetteville

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Potatoes were not labeled.

Las Fajitas

5266 N. Thompson St., Springdale Critical violations: Queso was at 44 degrees in cold holding. An opened package of turkey was not datemarked.

Noncritical violations: There was standing water in the bottom of a prep table.

Shorty’s Tamales

5703 S. Hewitt St., Fayetteville No violations.

Taco Bell

1728 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale No violations.

Wasabi

313 W. Dickson St., Suite 105, Fayetteville

Critical violations: Multiple items in the cooler were not date-marked.

Noncritical violations: One of the sushi coolers did not have a thermometer. Multiple items in the cooler were not covered. The cooling unit inside the walk-in cooler needs to be cleaned. Taco Bell

1147 Colorado Drive, Fayetteville No violations.

Dec. 27 Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

2190 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville

No violations.

Inn At The Mill

3906 Greathouse Springs Road, Johnson

Critical violations: Raw eggs were stored above ready-to-eat food.

Noncritical violations: There were no test strips available for chlorine sanitizer.

On the Mark

2588 N. Gregg Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: A cold holding table was not maintaining proper cold holding temperatures.

Noncritical violations: None

Townplace Suites

5437 S. 48th St., Springdale No violations.

Dec. 28 Bike Rack Brewing

205 E. Johnson Ave., Springdale Critical violations: Wrapped burritos were not date-marked.

Noncritical violations: None

Hampton Inn

915 Krupa Drive, Fayetteville No violations.

Magnolia Coffee House

295 Kelli Ave., Farmington No violations.

Mothership Brewhouse

327 E. Emma Ave., Springdale Critical violations: The establishment needs another handwashing sink in the bar area.

Noncritical violations: Establishment needs a mop sink. The wall behind the three-compartment sink must be smooth and easily cleanable.

Pig Trail Bypass Cafe

4223 Arkansas 16, Elkins Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The ventilation fan in the food preparation area needs cleaning.

The Nines

546 W. Center St., Unit B, Fayetteville

No violations.

Vetro 1925

17 E. Center St., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Scoops for flour were stored with the handles touching the flour.

Popeye’s

2100 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The floors need to be repaired so that they are easily cleanable.