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City of Huntsville Routine Health Inspections for June 2016
1. 19th Hole at Ravens Nest Score: 5
457 IH-45 South
- Soda Nozzles need to be cleaned, Ice
- Ice machine needs to be cleaned and cutting board need to be replaced.
- No Certified Food Manager available
2. American Legion-Sam Houston Post 95 Score: 0
1919 American Legion Dr.
- No critical violations observed
3. Arby’s Score: 8
1504 11th Street
- Improper cold hold
- Sanitizer tested too weak
- Tylenol stored on shelf inside walk-in cooler
- Ice machine not working needs to be removed from establishment.
4. Arnaud’s Cajun Kitchen Score: 9
2615 Montgomery Rd.
- Improper cold hold
- Improper reheating
- Crawfish being cooked behind trailer without proper covering.
5. Café Texan Score: 13
1120 Sam Houston Ave.
- Improper cold hold
- Improper hot hold
- Double stacking product inside prep cooler
- Sanitizer tested too weak
- Employee cell phone and open coffee cup stored on top of prep table.
6. Dairy Queen Score: 11
602 IH-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Improper hot hold
- Soda nozzles need to be cleaned and sanitized
- Broken thermometer inside cooler needs to be replaced
- Single service articles needs to be stored 6 inches off the floor
7. Denny’s Score: 15
3016 W. SH 30
- Improper cold hold
- Front cutting board needs to be replaced
- Multiple employees need to obtain Food Handler Cards.
- Thermometer is needed for cook to check product temperature
- Multiple gnats observed inside kitchen and dry storage area
- Ice cream scoop stored inside dipper well without running water
- Floors need to be cleaned behind fryers, Floor drains need to be cleaned and Front warmer drawers need to be cleaned and sanitized.
- Light needs to be replaced inside venthood and venthood needs to be cleaned.
- Ceiling tiles with water damage need to be replaced.
8. Dickey’s BBQ Score: 11
601 Hwy 75 North #C
- Sanitizer bucket stored on top of counter by ice machine.
- Drain under 3 compartment sink not draining properly.
- Product packaged and out for self serve needs to be provided with labels.
- Small reach-in freezer not maintaining product at appropriate temperature.
- Grease trap needs to be cleaned
9. Discovery Days Preschool Score: N/A
2400 Sycamore Ave.
- Screen inside C101 room needs to be repaired
- Screens not available inside C105 and C104
- C101 Jungle climbing toy with brown and green colors needs to be repaired.
- C107 plastic storage container needs to be replaced
- Single service articles must be stored 6 inches off the floor.
- C100 class sanitizer tested too strong
10. Elikins Lake Clubhouse Score: 15
632 Cherry Hills
- Pasta warmer (pot with water) left over from night before.
- Cutting boards need to be cleaned and Waffle makers on bottom shelf need to be cleaned
- Cook cutting ready-to-eat foods without gloves
- Multiple employees need to obtain Food Handler Cards
- Product prepared and held longer than 24 hours must show 7 day expiration date.
- Dishwasher sanitizer tested too low
- Large bulk containers must be labeled for identification
- Top and bottom of dishwasher need to be cleaned
- Inspection/Placard not posted for public view, CFM not posted for public view and extra equipment stored in bar area needs to be removed
11. Faith Lutheran School Score: N/A
111 Sumac Rd
- No critical violations observed
12. Five Loaves Deli Score: 3
1329 University #H
- Improper cold hold
13. Grand Buffet Score: 13
111 IH-45 South #A
- Improper cold hold
- Sushi being held on time chart not being followed correctly. 4 hour holding time
- Product cooked and held longer than 24 hours must show 7 day expiration date
- Employee personal items must be stored below and away from food and food contact surfaces.
- Bucket sanitizer should be stored 6 inches off the floor.
- All product must be stored 6 inches off the floor
- Large container of flower needs to be labeled
- Certified Food Manager certification needs to be posted for public view and back doors must be sealed from the exterior
14. Health & Energy Score: 0
1212 University Ave.
- No critical violations observed
15. Humphrey’s Bar & Grill Score: 15
1930 Sam Houston Ave.
- Improper cold hold
- Dented cans pulled from shelf
- Ice machine and cutting boards need to be cleaned and sanitized
- Prep cooler gaskets need to be replaced to maintain product temperature
- Sliced meats held longer than 24 hours must show proper preparation and expiration dates.
- Open employee drink stored improperly.
- Ceiling tiles with water damage need to be replaced.
16. I.H.O.P Score: 3
3008 Hwy 30 West
- Multiple gnats and flies observed inside kitchen
- Half eaten plumb observed on top of dishwasher
- Ready-to-eat foods need to be properly covered to prevent any cross-contamination.
17. Kroger Deli & Bakery Score: 16
223 IH-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Improper hot hold
- Expired Black Bean Pico pulled from Deli service line cooler and expired hard cheese pulled from deli display cooler.
- Fryer baskets need to be cleaned and sanitized
- Chemical spray bottle stored on top of prep table.
- Multiple gnats observed in deli prep area
- All coolers must be provided with thermometers
18. Kroger Meat Market & Seafood Score: 20
223 I-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Expired Taco Meats Pork and Natural slow roasted chicken breast
- No sanitizer available in prep areas and rusted knives need to be discarded.
- Employee lack of knowledge during inspection
- Chemical spray bottle stored on top of prep table.
- Hot water not available at front handsink. Hot water must be a minimum of 100 degrees F.
- Cajun butter stored inside handsink. Handsink is for handwashing only.
- Employee with long beard needs to wear beard net while prepping food.
19. Lucky Steak and Seafood Score: 15
625 IH-45 South
- Expired white rice past 7 day expiration date pulled from walk-in cooler
- Ready-to-eat foods must be covered to prevent any cross-contamination
- Can opener and back prep table needs to be cleaned and sanitized.
- Sanitizer tested too weak
- Reminder asterisk must be marked on product under cooked on menus
- Live and dead roaches observed in back prep areas.
- Raw shrimp in bucket stored on floor and Air conditioner turned off causing employees to sweat.
20. Lone Star BBQ Score: 8
1215 Ave. Q
- Improper cold hold
- Sanitizer spray bottle must be available to sanitize counters
- BBQ sauce stored inside handsink. Handsink is for handwashing only.
21. McKenzie’s BBQ & Burgers Score: 16
1548 11th St. #101
- Improper cooling
- Improper cold hold
- Broken utensils need to be discarded and replaced.
- Gaskets need to be replaced on hamburger prep cooler to maintain product temperature.
- Product prepared and held longer than 24 hours must provided 7 day expiration date
- Thermometer is needed hamburger prep cooler
- Open employee drink stored on back prep table.
22. Mr. Hamburger Prep Kitche Score: 3
1019 Ave. J
- Raw eggs stored inside cooler above spinach
23. Pita Pit Score: 0
2100 Sam Houston Ave. #A
- No critical violations observed
24. Second Baptist Preschool Score: N/A
2517 Sam Houston Ave.
- Screws loose in play kitchen
- Red Room without sanitizer spray bottle
25. Starbucks Coffee Company Score: 9
101 IH-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Expired Organic Milk pulled from prep cooler
- Beverage counter needs to be cleaned and sanitized as needed.
26. Sweet Dough Score: 3
1110 Ave. M
- Improper cold hold
27. Taco Bell #1 Score: 1
2103 Sam Houston
- Back handsink with ice observed. Handsink must be for handwashing only.
28. Taqueria Tako Loko Score: 0
202 Phelps Dr.
- No critical violations observed
29. Whataburger Score: 7
140 I-45 South
- Shredded lettuce held on time for 8 hours, max of 4 hours only.
- Food stored inside walk-in cooler must be covered to prevent any cross-contamination
- Clogged AC duct in ceiling is causing water to leak from ceiling near back handsink.
