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.

BENTON COUNTY March 1

ABC Happy Kids Learning Academy 2204 N. 12th St., Rogers Critical violations: Raw eggs being stored above ready to eat foods in stand up refrigerator. Noncritical violations: None

Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant

3600 Guess Who Drive, Suite 2, Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Cup with no handle stored in sugar container. Retail food permit has expired. Carolina’s Mexican Grill/Reyes 2010 E. Main St., Siloam Springs Critical violations: Not all food on the steam table is at 135 degrees or above. Noncritical violations: Shelves in the walk-in are rusted and not clean. Exposed wood in the walk-in by the door. Grout missing from around the fryer and area.

Jim’s Razorback Pizza

2125 E. Main St., Suite 1, Siloam Springs Critical violations: Not all food on the top part of the pizza make table is at 41 degrees or below. Salsa 43 degrees, beef topping 42 degrees and cut tomatoes 42 degrees. Portioned sandwich meats not date-marked as needed. Noncritical violations: Uncovered container of sliced ham in the bottom of the pizza make table. Reusing dressing containers for food service.

King Burrito

4303 S. Pleasant Crossing Blvd., Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Remove or clean air curtains in walk-in before opening.

Little Caesars Pizza

200 N. Progress Ave., Suite 15, Siloam Springs Critical violations: Some food storage containers on the shelf for clean dishes, but have food debris on them. Wings in the pizza prep table not datemarked as needed. Pre-made pizzas on the roll rack zone two timer not started. Noncritical violations: None

Neighbor’s Mill Bakery & Cafe 1

2090 W. Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: No food prep at time of inspection. Facility has not yet officially opened due to covid-19 pandemic.

Neighbor’s Mill Bakery & Cafe 2

5111 W. JB Hunt Drive, Rogers Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: No food prep at time of inspection. Facility has not yet officially opened due to Covid-19 pandemic.

Siloam Springs High School

700 N. Progress Ave., Siloam Springs Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Package of ham in sink of water thawing.

March 2 Cracker Barrel

2307 S.E. Walton Blvd., Bentonville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Temperature gauge for final rinse of dish machine read 89 degrees and should be at 180194 degrees.

Rib Crib BBQ

3475 U.S. 412 East, Siloam Springs Critical violations: Mexican beans and green beans are not at 135 degrees or above. May be due to improper reheating. Corn medley under the warming lamp on the pass through at 103 degrees. Product either needs to be at 135 degrees or above or 41 degrees or below. Noncritical violations: Fan guards in the walk-in cooler are visibly dirty. Posted retail food permit has expired. The following establishments had no violations this reporting period: March 1 — Aldi, 1316 W. Walnut St., Rogers; Chick-fil-A, 4001 W. Walnut St., Rogers; Millwood Christian Church, 3450 W. Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers; Pea Ridge High School, 1925 W. Pickens Road, Pea Ridge; Pea Ridge Primary School, 1411 Weston St., Pea Ridge; Rogers Early Learning Center, 2712 W. Olive St., Rogers; Stone Mill Cafe, 2903 S. Walton Blvd., Suite 1, Bentonville; Zoes Kitchen, 4007 W. Walnut St., Rogers March 2 — Chick-fil-A, 209 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville; Clean Cookin Bentonville, 2308 S.E. 28th St., Bentonville; Raising Cane’s, 1402 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville; Topgolf, 3919 S. JB Hunt Drive, Suite 1200, Rogers; Zaxby’s Restaurant, 3510 S.E. J St., Bentonville March 3 — Allen Elementary School, 1900 N. Mount Olive St., Siloam Springs; Evening Star Elementary School, 9649 W. Pleasant Grove Road, Bentonville; Fulbright Jr. High School, 5303 Bright Road, Bentonville; Fulbright Jr. High School Concession, 5303 S.W. Bright Road, Bentonville; Kum & Go, 104 N. Bloomington St., Lowell; Kum & Go, 816 W. Monroe Ave., Lowell; Lang’s Asian Fusion, 115 N. Dixieland Road, Suite 16, Rogers; Meme’s Caribbean Flavour, 115 N. Dixieland Road, Suite 9, Rogers; Washington Jr. High, 1501 N.E. Wildcat Way, Bentonville March 4 — 10 Box 357 Food Store, 103 N. Dixieland Road, Rogers; Arby’s, 111 S. Dixieland St., Lowell; Kentucky Fried Chicken, 903 N. Walton Blvd., Bentonville; Oakdale Middle School, 511 N. Dixieland Road, Rogers; Subway, 213 W. Central Ave., Suite 10, Bentonville; Taco Bell, 106 S. Bloomington St., Lowell March 5 — Bright Harbor School, 1002 S.W. I St., Bentonville; Kids Academy, 211 Lee Town Road, Pea Ridge; Rogers Head Start, 109 W. Industrial Drive, Rogers; Rogers North Side Elementary, 807 N. Sixth St., Rogers

WASHINGTON COUNTY March 1 Angus Jack

2638 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale Critical violations: Bag of raw chicken stored above unwrapped cheese slices. Noncritical violations: None

Berry Natural

3059 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: Handwashing sink in food preparation area lacks employee handwashing notice posted. Noncritical violations: The back door has two round holes where the door knob and deadbolt are not installed. An uncovered pan of bread pudding stored in the walk-in refrigerator has commercial containers of heavy whipping cream stored on top of the food. Service sink lacks installation. Some of the painted shelf is peeling above the steam table. One ceiling light bulb in food preparation area lacks shielding.

Montessori School

57 E. Township St., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Retail food permit has expired.

Simple Simons Pizza

308 E. Pridemore Drive, Lincoln Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Posted retail food permit has expired.

March 2 Apple Blossom Brewery Company

1550 E. Zion Road, Suite 1, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Food employee is wearing a wristwatch.

El Taco Loco Restaurant And Taqueria

2175 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Chicken being thawed in handwashing station. Test strips not available at time of inspection.

La Huerta

1860 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Smaller handheld wire strainer is damaged on the edge. Sections of wall/floor junctures in food preparation area are not sealed.

Mandalay Fusion

8 Brown St., Farmington Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Rubbing alcohol stored on shelf over ready-to-eat food.

Sonic Drive-In

1306 S. Thompson St., Springdale Critical violations: The handwashing sink near entrance door lacks disposable towels available. Noncritical violations: Food employee is wearing a bracelet. Outside garbage dumpster lacks a drain plug installed. Outside fryer oil barrel is uncovered and garbage dumpster lid is open.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

3878 N. Crossover Road, Suite 10, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: One food employee is wearing a bracelet and two food employees are wearing wristwatches.

March 3 San Miguel Mexican Grill & Bar

3722 N. Front St., Fayetteville Critical violations: One spray bottle containing chemical sanitizer in bar area lacks a label. Noncritical violations: None

Sassy’s

708 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Both doors in the warewashing area have small gaps at the bottom. Food employee is wearing a bracelet. Several damaged/missing floor tile lack replacement in warewashing area.

March 4 La Huerta

2356 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Whole avocados were removed from the original box and sliced without washing. Three mechanical ventilation hood filters are damaged.

Penguin Ed’s Barbeque

2773 Mission Blvd., Suite 2, Fayetteville Critical violations: One container of baked beans stored in the walk-in refrigerator is date marked 2/25/21. Noncritical violations: A pair of small tongs for meat dispensing is stored in a container of unheated water. One ceiling light fixture in food preparation area lacks shielding installed.

March 5 Cafe Rue Orleans

1150 N. College Ave., Fayetteville Critical violations: Handwashing sink in food preparation area lacks employee handwashing notice posted. Noncritical violations: None

Nellie B’s Bakery

2129 N. Center St., Suite A, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: One ceiling light fixture in food preparation area lacks shielding installed.

Neveria Leo’s

4782 N. College Ave., Lot 11, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Retail food permit is not posted in customer view.

The Bar-B-Q-Place

3542 E. Huntsville Road, Fayetteville Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Retail food permit has expired. The following establishments had no violations this reporting period: March 1 — Fast Trax, 310 E. Pridemore St., Lincoln; Gathering Place, 4677 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale; Lake Fayetteville Boat And Bike, 1330 E. Lake Fayetteville Road, Fayetteville; Life And Healthy Nutrition, 1346 W. Sunset Ave., Suite A, Springdale; Lincoln Elementary School/ Aramark, 613 County Ave., Lincoln; Mong Dynasty North, 3101 N. College Ave., Fayetteville; Ms. Nikkis Daycare, 101 W. Pridemore Drive, Lincoln March 2 — AM Donuts, 1771 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville; Burger King, 1300 S. Thompson St., Springdale; Farmington Senior Activity Center, 340 W. Main St., Farmington; Kids Unlimited Learning Academy, 120 Southwinds Road, Suite 2, Farmington; La Estrella Supermercado, 1301 E. Robinson Ave., Suite B3, Springdale; Nutra Fuel Smoothie Bar, 106 Water Ave., Suite B, Elm Springs; Sleep Inn And Suites, 1056 Rieff St., Springdale; Sonic, 1321 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville; Taco Bell, 1119 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Springdale March 3 — Children’s World, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale; Daily Bread/United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale; Hampton Inn and Suites, 1700 S. 48th St., Springdale; University Baptist Church, 333 W. Maple, Fayetteville March 4 — Mana Cabana Taqueria, 992 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Suite 2, Springdale; Prairie Grove Senior Center, 475 Ed Staggs Drive, Prairie Grove; Taqueria Leo’s, 4782 N. College Ave., Fayetteville March 5 — G’s Meaty Bun’s, 2421 N. Center St., Suite B, Elkins; La Sirenita, 505 Thomas Blvd., Springdale; Papa Bears, 1303 S. Thompson St., Springdale; Petra Cafe, 31 E. Center St., Suite 101, Fayetteville