Restaurant inspections

Critical violations are those 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. 6 Poppy’s Preschool

1024 Burrell Place, Lowell

Critical violations: An employee made bare hand contact with sliced ham. Chlorine sanitizer was not at the correct concentration.

Noncritical violations: None

Mustard Seed Children’s Academy

1400 E. Central Ave., Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee washed hands with dish soap in the three-compartment sink. A strainer of vegetables was in the handwashing sink. Squeeze bottles were not labeled with contents.

Noncritical violations: The pantry floor needs cleaning.

Local [moh-tiv] - Mobile

208 Casacade Circle, Cave Springs

Critical violations: Garbanzo beans were at 45 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: None

Little Einstein Montessori

1110 S.E. Evergreen St., Bentonville

Critical violations: There was no dedicated handwashing sink. There is no three-compartment sink.

Noncritical violations: None

Little Caesars Pizza

206 S.W. 14th St., Bentonville

Critical violations: An employee did not wash hands at the designated handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: None

Cacahuzintle Un Pedacito De Mexico

1910 S. 12th St., Rogers

Critical violations: Salsa was at 46 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: The retail food permit was expired.

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s

2500 S.W. 14th St., Suite 108, Bentonville

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The freezer needs cleaning.

16 General Store

180 N. Main St., Cave Springs

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The ice machine needs cleaning.

Sept. 9 I Love Pupusas

609 S. Eighth St., Rogers

Critical violations: Raw meats and eggs were stored above sauces and beans in the walk-in cooler. Foods were not date-marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: An ice scoop was stored on top of an ice machine between uses. A bowl was being used as a scoop in a flour container. Cardboard was under a chesttype freezer.

Harps

800 First Ave. S.E., Gravette

Critical violations: Food contact surfaces and utensils in the meat department need cleaning.

Noncritical violations: Foods and materials in the walk-in cooler were not stored properly. Wiping cloths were not stored properly between uses.

Harps

300 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Milk racks in the walk-in cooler need cleaning.

Sept. 10 TNT Express

1196 U.S. 59, Decatur

Critical violations: There was no chlorine in the warewashing machine.

Noncritical violations: None

Coleman’s Children’s Academy

103 E. Presidential Drive, Lowell

Critical violations: Mop heads, paint brushes and a mop sink hose were stored in a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: None

Sept. 11 E-Z Mart

925 W. Tulsa St., Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Cartons of cream were not date-marked.

Noncritical violations: None

Hunger and Thirst Ministries

3298 E. Kenwood St., Siloam Springs

Critical violations: Kitchen items were stored in a handwashing sink; there were no paper towels at a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: A black and pink growth was inside of an ice machine. There were excessive items in the warehouse and storeroom.

Pizza Hut

391 U.S. 412 East, Siloam Springs

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: A mop sink needs to be installed, repeat violation.

Sleepy Hollow Store Bakery

12761 Arkansas South, Gentry

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Wooden shelves in the walk-in cooler need to be repaired or replaced, repeat violation.

The Lion Stop

601 First Ave. S.W., Gravette

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: Floors in the back storage area need cleaning.

Walmart Neighborhood Market Deli/Bakery

240 Slack St., Pea Ridge Critical violations: An employee did not wash hands before putting on gloves.

Noncritical violations: None

The following establishments had no violations this reporting period: Sept. 6 — Loyd’s Little Land, 1723 N. Concord St., Lowell; Lili’s Bubble Waffle, 2903 S.W. Joshua Ave., Bentonville; Building Bridges at Wildcat Way, 1525 N.E. Wildcat Way, Bentonville.

Sept. 9 — The Meteor, 401 S.E. D St., Bentonville; Taco Bell, 608 S. 8th St., Rogers; Spud Doctors, 4506 S.W. Fieldstone Blvd., Bentonville; Osage Creek Elementary School, 3001 S.W. Featherston Road, Bentonville; My Other Mother Child Care, 218 N. 14th St., Rogers; Harps - Deli/Bakery, 300 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry; Casey’s General Store, 3209 N.E. 11th St., Bentonville; Casey’s General Store, 100 S.E. J St., Bentonville.

Sept. 10 — Sherpa’s Tacos, 706 N.W. 10th St., Bentonville; Lowell Elementary School, 202 McClure Ave., Lowell; Kona Ice, 1006 N.E. Tiger Blvd., Bentonville; Kona Ice, 1309 N.E. J St., Bentonville; Dogs-4-Dogs, 804 Kings Drive, Bentonville; Back Door Club and Grill, 1190 U.S. 59 South, Decatur.

Sept. 11 — Bonnie Grimes Elementary School, 1801 S. 13th St., Rogers; Dollar General Store, 100 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry; Glen Duffy Elementary

School, 601 El Paso St. SE, Gravette; Mana Bakery, 804 E. Main St., Siloam Springs; Takashimura Hibachi Express, 560 N. Curtis Ave., Pea Ridge; Upper Elementary School, 500 Eighth Ave. S.E., Gravette.

WASHINGTON COUNTY Sept. 5 Taqueria Lulu’s

1064 E. Henri De Tonti Blvd., Tontitown

Critical violations: Raw chicken was stored above ready-to-eat foods in a refrigerator.

Noncritical violations: None

Taqueria Guanajuato

103 N. Thompson St., Springdale

Critical violations: A food employee did not wash hands and change gloves between tasks. Foods on ice and in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below. Salsas were not date-marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: Food employees were not wearing proper hair restraints. Wiping cloths were stored in water with no chemical sanitizer present. The surfaces of bulk food containers and plastic curtains in the walk-in cooler need cleaning.

Slim Chickens

2120 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A mop bucket was blocking access to a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: A food employee was wearing a wristwatch. The outside garbage dumpster was open. A light fixture needs shielding.

McDonald’s

1870 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville

Critical violations: A food employee did not wash hands between glove changes. Several flies were observed in the food preparation area and dining room.

Noncritical violations: The posted retail food permit was expired.

Flapjack’s Family Restaurant

2005 S. Thompson St., Springdale

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The interior of an ice machine and the door to a refrigerator needs cleaning.

Arby’s

7460 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: Sliced roast beef was at 116 degrees, foods in hot holding must be at 135 degrees or above.

Noncritical violations: The ice machine chute needs cleaning.

Sept. 6 El Vasito Loko

503 Holcomb St., Suite H, Springdale

Critical violations: Raw eggs were stored about vegetables in cold holding. Foods were not datemarked as needed. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: None

Alli’s Bakery

428 Holcomb St., Springdale

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: The facility must be free of items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.

Subway

2576 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: Deli meats and tuna salad were not at 41 degrees or below in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: Lighting in the walk-in cooler needs to be adjusted.

Sept. 9 Natural State Jerky

1772 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: Jerky packaged for retail was not labeled with instructions to refrigerate after opening. Facility does not currently have a variance and HACCP plan approved by the Arkansas Department of Health Retail Food Program for drying food for food preservation and packaging food in reduced oxygen packaging.

Noncritical violations: Ceiling tiles and wall covering need repair.

Family Shop

4772 W. Sunset Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: There were no paper towels at a handwashing sink. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: Soda machine nozzles need cleaning.

Chicken Salad Chick

352 E. Joyce Blvd., Suite 5, Fayetteville

Critical violations: Lettuce was not at 41 degrees or below in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: None

ASI Market

1300 N. Thompson St., Suite L, Springdale

Critical violations: There was no soap or paper towels at the handwashing sink in the restroom. Readyto-eat meals at the counter were at 68 degrees.

Noncritical violations: None

Sept. 10 Albatross Bar and Grill

802 Airport Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: The same ice being used to cool bottles was also being served in drinks. Raw eggs were stored above a container of cheese dip and bacon was stored above a cheesecake. A spray bottle of chemicals was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: An ice scoop was stored on top of the ice machine.

Harps - Deli/Bakery

1007 Jones Road, Springdale

Critical violations: Cheese was held past its discard date.

Noncritical violations: None

Harps - Deli/Bakery

319 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove

Critical violations: There were no paper towels at the handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: None

La Esquina Salvadorena

608 Caudle Ave., Springdale

Critical violations: There were no paper towels at the handwashing sink. Eggs were stored above readyto-foods. Items in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below. Foods were not date-marked as needed. A bucket of chlorine was not labeled.

Noncritical violations: A thermometer in one refrigerator was not working. Several fruits and vegetables needed to be discarded. A bag of beans was stored on the floor. Shelf surfaces need to resealed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. The interior of a cold holding unit needs cleaning. The garbage dumpster lid was open. The floor in the restroom needs cleaning.

School of Innovation

2667 Hylton Road, Springdale

Critical violations: Buckets of chemical sanitizer were not labeled.

Noncritical violations: None

Sept. 11

Butterfield Trail Village Convocation Center Bistro

1923 E. Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: None Noncritical violations: An employee was wearing bracelets while preparing food.

Hopping John’s Bar and Grill

3290 N. Lee Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: An employee’s drink cup did not have a lid. An employee made bare hand contact with bread. There were no paper towels at a handwashing sink. The restaurant did not have a variance for reduced oxygen packaging.

Noncritical violations: There was evidence of a rodent in a dry storage area. The retail food permit was expired.

Jimmy’s Egg

3931 N. Shiloh Drive, Unit 3, Fayetteville

Critical violations: A can of food had dents that may affect the seal. Foods in cold holding were not at 41 degrees or below. Two prep tables did not have easily accessible thermometers.

Noncritical violations: The surface of a table fan needs cleaning. The retail food permit was not posted.

Malco Razorback Cinema

3956 N. Steele Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A cheesecake was at 49 degrees in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: None

Mangos Gourmet Taco Shop - Mobile

2050 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., Fayetteville

Critical violations: There was no soap at a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: Multiple items in the walk-in cooler were not covered.

Pizza Hut

1754 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

Critical violations: A food employee made bare hand contact with cooked pizza and breadsticks while preparing them for service.

Noncritical violations: None

Starbucks

3500 W. Black Forest Drive, Suite 2, Fayetteville

Critical violations: There were no paper towels at a handwashing sink.

Noncritical violations: None

The following establishments had no violations this reporting period: Sept. 5 — Vandergriff Elementary,

2975 E. Township St., Fayetteville; Springdale School District Warehouse,

1612A E. Emma Ave., Springdale;

Quick Bites, 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Suite 1385, Fayetteville; Parson Hills

Elementary, 2326 Cardinal Drive, Springdale; JJ’s Grill, 1271 Steamboat Drive, Fayetteville, follow-up inspection.

Sept. 6 — Wicked Wood Fired Pizza, 12056 Hazel Valley Road, Fayetteville.

Sept. 10 — Butterfield Trail Elementary School, 3050 Old Missouri Road, Fayetteville; Fayetteville Christian School, 2006 Mission Blvd., Fayetteville; Harps, 1007 Jones Road, Springdale; Harps, 319 E. Buchanan St., Prairie Grove; Little Greek

Restaurant, 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Suite 1380, Fayetteville; McDonald’s,

1870 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville, follow-up inspection; Parkside

Playschool, 2460 N. Old Wire Road, Fayetteville; Prairie Grove Senior

Center, 475 Ed Staggs Drive, Prairie Grove; Sonic, 1328 E. Robinson Ave., Springdale; Taqueria Guanajuato, 103 N. Thompson St., Springdale, follow-up inspection; The Bar, 705 S. Thompson St., Springdale.

Sept. 11 — Chick-fil-A, 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Space 1390, Fayetteville; Dollar General, 2215 Main St., Fayetteville; Starlight Skatium, 612 N. College Ave., Fayetteville; Sweet

7, 964 E. Rolling Hills Drive, Fayetteville; Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 3878 N. Crossover Road, Suite 10, Fayetteville; Z’s Brick Oven Pizza, 2730 N. College Ave., Fayetteville.