City of Huntsville Routine Health Inspections for October 2015.
The score for each establishment represents a grading scale of; 0-10 is considered an A, 11-20 is considered a B (when any restaurant scores a 20 or above a Re-inspection is required), 21-30 is a C and 31 and above is an F.
Daycare / childcare center inspections are not based off of a grading scale.
1. Bayes Achievement Center & Catering Score: 8
7517 S. Hwy 75
- Improper storage of employee personal drink inside cooler.
- Sliced cheese held longer than 24 hours must show 7 day expiration date.
2. Best Catch Fish & Seafood Score: 0
1798 Hwy 30 East
- No critical violations observed
3. Best Western of Huntsville Score: 11
201 W Hill Park Cir
- Chemical spray bottles must be labeled with chemical name.
- Sanitizer spray bottle tested too strong.
- Improper hot hold
4. Big E’s Score: 8
1090 I-45 South
- Sanitizer tested too weak
- Improper reheating
5. Brookshire Bros. – Grocery Score: 4
2601 11th Street
- Expired product pulled from shelves
6. Children’s House, The Score: N/A
906 10th Street
- Play rugs inside Infant 1 and 2 rooms need to be removed from strings exposed and replaced.
- Exposed screws from book shelf inside 2’s room needs to be repaired or replaced.
- Improper cold hold inside Building 1 and 2
7. NAME NOT GIVEN Score: 8
1433 Veteran’s Memorial Pkwy
- Equipment stored inside handsink, handsink is for handwashing only and employee drink stored on top of prep cooler while preparing ready-to-eat foods.
- Expired product pulled from walk-in cooler
8. CVS Pharmacy #2 Score: 4
2421 Sam Houston Ave.
- Expired product pulled from walk-in cooler
9. Days Score: 19
160 IH-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Improper hot hold
- Ants observed inside kitchen prep area
- Chemicals spray bottle need to be labeled with chemical name.
- Wooden tongs being used for toast, tongs must be easily cleanable and non-absorbent.
10. Head Start Score: N/A
125 FM 980
- Lights out inside Red Rose room and need to be replaced.
- Toy in bad repair needs to be replaced inside Lily room
- Dishwasher tested too weak on sanitizer inside kitchen prep area.
11. Hitchin Post Truck Terminal Score: 18
500 I-45 North
- Open employee drink stored on top of prep table. Must be stored below all food and food prep areas.
- Ingredient labels needed for self-serve tamales.
- Expired food pulled from walk-in cooler
- Sanitizer tested too strong
- Certified Food Manager is needed
12. Huntsville Exxon Score: 13
558 IH-45 South
- Improper cold hold
- Ice bags must be provided with labels with stores information.
- Dented can pulled from shelf.
13. Jay’s Grocery & Market Score: 3
2904 Sam Houston Ave.
- Sanitizer tested too weak
14. La Mexicana Taqueria #2 Score: 15
269 SH 75 North #B&C
- Employees not washing hands due to a broken faucet on handsink.
- Expired food pulled from reach-in cooler
- Lid from a drink observed inside handsink, handsink is for handwashing only.
- Sanitizer tested too weak
15. Pizza Hut #1 Score: 3
3010 Hwy 30 West #F
- Fryer baskets need to be sanitized and degreased from build up
16. S.H.S.U. Grilleworks Score: 3
1802 Ave. I
- 1 inch air gap is needed for plumbing leading into floor drain under 3 compartment sink.
17. S.H.S.U. Moe’s Southwest Score: 3
2008 Ave. J
- Food storage containers must be in good condition
18. S.H.S.U. Pizzahut-Chic-Fil-A Score: 6
1802 Ave. I
- Sanitizer tested too weak
- Ice machine needs to be cleaned and sanitized
19. S.H.S.U. Starbucks Coffee Score: 13
2008 Ave. J
- Improper cold hold
- Expired Milk pulled from reach-in cooler
- Hot water inside establishment must be a minimum of 100 degrees F.
20. S.H.S.U. Subway Score: 0
1802 Ave. I
- No critical violations observed
21. Subway #3 Score: 12
901 11th Street
- Improper cold hold
- Hot water inside establishment must be a minimum of 100 degrees F.
- Chemicals must be stored below food and food contact surfaces.
22. Sweet Dough Score: 9
1110 Ave. M
- Improper hot hold
- Hair restraints must be worn by employees when inside food prep areas.
23. Taqueria Tako Loko Score: 3
202 Phelps Dr.
- Personal medication stored inside food cooler must be separated and in sealed container to prevent any cross-contamination.
24. Time Out Sports Bar Score: 0
613 I-45 South #C
- No critical violations observed
25. Vista Academy/Premier High School Score: 4
2407 Sam Houston
- Personal items stored inside reach-in cooler and not separated from product used for students.
26. Walker County Sheriff’s Dept. Score: 20
655 W. FM 2821 Rd.
- Improper hot hold
- Open employee drinks sitting above prep tables.
- Wet towels observed inside handsink, handsink is for handwashing only.
- Product held longer than 24 hours must have expiration date provided
- No sanitizer available in all food prep areas.
27. West Hill Exxon Score: 10
115 I-45 North
- Hot water must maintain a minimum of 100 degrees for establishments handsinks.
- Both ice machines and soda nozzles need to be cleaned and sanitized.
- 2015 Health Permit must be posted for public view.