In a recent surprise visit, health inspectors found a major issue at a local convenience store and restaurant. The place was crawling with roaches. These pests were everywhere. They were in the kitchen, the freezer, and even the employee bathroom. It was a big mess. The inspectors saw roaches at different stages of life. Some were babies, and others were fully grown...
Boston's Seaport Shake Shack has been under the microscope lately, and not in a good way. Health inspectors have been making frequent visits, and what they've found isn't pretty. Rodents have been spotted behind the heating system, near the custard machine, and even by the grease trap. It's not just rodents, though. There's been a buzz about small black flies hanging...
El Paso County Health Department has been busy catching up on food truck inspections. After a report highlighted that nearly half of the food trucks were way behind on their checks, the department sprang into action. In just one month, they managed to reduce the backlog from 150 to 40. The health department has been working around the clock, including weekends, to g...
In a surprising turn of events, a popular Thai street food spot in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood had to close its doors temporarily. The reason? A health inspection revealed a serious rodent problem and numerous food safety violations. The Allegheny County Health Department stepped in and ordered the closure of Took Took 98 on Murray Avenue. Despite the re...
There is a Chinese eatery in Colorado Springs that has been struggling with health inspections. Dragon King, located at the intersection of Powers and Galley, has failed four times in a row. This is not a game, but a real-life situation that poses health risks to customers. The most recent inspection revealed several issues. An employee was seen handling cooked chic...
A recent health inspection roundup revealed a mix of stellar and shocking results. While many restaurants aced their inspections, a few notable spots faced significant issues. Saigon Tapioca, a Vietnamese eatery, found itself in hot water after a series of inspections. The first inspection on March 11 uncovered 14 violations, but that was just the beginning. A fo...
Seven restaurants in the Jackson area didn't pass their health inspections in October. This includes places in Hinds, Rankin, and Madison counties. Five of these spots fixed the issues and passed their follow-up inspections by November 1. Let's look at who didn't make the grade. In Hinds County, Barack Obama Magnet School got a failing mark on October 17. The issue ...