RESTAURANT REPORT
Barbecue King Chinese Restaurant, 5700 Spring Mountain Road, received 33 demerits June 26. Violations included employees did not follow proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: C
Bells Market restaurant, 720 W. Owens St., received 19 demerits June 24. Violations included no thermometer in reach-in refrigerator. GRADE: B
Burger Palace, Imperial Palace, 3535 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 15 demerits June 24. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B
Cafe Verdi West, 3111 S. Valley View Blvd., received 19 demerits June 22. Violations included three employees with expired health cards. GRADE: B
Cook On Wok, 8380 W. Cheyenne Ave., received 16 demerits June 22. Violations included an uncovered employee beverage stored on the prep counter. GRADE: B
Dippin Dots II, Galleria at Sunset, 1300 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 3 demerits June 22. Violations included hand-washing sink inoperable. GRADE: Closed for substantial health hazard.
Egg Works, 9355 W. Flamingo Road, received 17 demerits June 22. Violations included unlabeled chemical bottles hanging over food and food containers. GRADE: B
El Choncho, 2560 S. Maryland Parkway, received 43 demerits June 23. Violations included walk-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: Closed
El Jalisquillo Restaurant, 3455 E. Lake Mead Drive, North Las Vegas, received 15 demerits June 22. Violations included meat thawing in sink without running water. GRADE: B
El Pollo Loco, 7380 W. Cheyenne Ave., received 13 demerits June 26. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B
El Triunfo Restaurant III, 953 E. Sahara Ave., received 26 demerits June 24. Violations included scoop handles buried in bulk product. GRADE: C
Ethio Cafe & Bakery, 3400 S. Jones Blvd., received 19 demerits June 22. Violations included expired half-and-half. GRADE: B
Hilton Garden Inn restaurant, 1340 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson, received 25 demerits June 24. Violations included dish machine not holding proper temperature. GRADE: C
Itoy Sariling Atin Fast Food, 2620 S. Maryland Parkway, received 30 demerits June 24. Violations included several flies observed in facility. GRADE: C
Jin Mee Restaurant, 953 E. Sahara Ave., received 16 demerits June 24. Violations included food not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: B
Kmart Eatery Express, 732 S. Racetrack Road, Henderson, received 12 demerits June 22. Violations included popcorn scoop stored with handle touching product. GRADE: B
McDonald’s, 1601 W. Charleston Blvd., received 16 demerits June 23. Violations included no thermometer available in drive-thru reach-in refrigerator. GRADE: B
Mint Indian Bistro, 730 E. Flamingo Road, received 28 demerits June 23. Violations included soda nozzles dirty with built-up debris. GRADE: C
Mix Zone Cafe, 2202 W. Charleston Blvd., received 15 demerits June 24. Violations included microwave interior dirty. GRADE: B
Mulligan’s Bar & Grill, 2312 E. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received 17 demerits June 24. Violations included uncovered food in reach-in freezer. GRADE: B
Napoli Pizzeria, 1650 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson, received 20 demerits June 23. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B
Original Pancake House, Aliante Station, 7300 Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas, received 19 demerits June 23. Violations included ice bin left open and unattended. GRADE: B
Osaka Japanese Bistro, 4205 W. Sahara Ave., received 37 demerits June 25. Violations included dirty dishes stored on prep table next to thawing meat. GRADE: C
Pamplemousse, 400 E. Sahara Ave., received 20 demerits June 28. Violations included food and food products not covered properly. GRADE: B
Pick Up Stix, 6340 W. Charleston Blvd., received 20 demerits June 24. Violations included raw eggs stored over prepared food. GRADE: B
Red Hawk Tavern Restaurant, 2634 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson, received 38 demerits June 24. Violations included drawer cooler on cookline not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: C
Regal Sunset Cinemas, Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 16 demerits June 23. Violations included one employee with an expired health card. GRADE: B
Roberto’s Taco Shop, 4620 Boulder Highway, received 20 demerits June 25. Violations included tomato sauce stored in original metal container. GRADE: B
Streets of New York, 7570 Norman Rockwell, received 27 demerits June 23. Violations included employee beverage stored with food service items. GRADE: B
Subs N Such & Dreyers Ice Cream, Las Vegas Outlet Center, 7400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits June 25. Violations included no paper towels at back room hand sink. GRADE: B
Thai Basil Asian Diner, 2696 W. Ann Road, North Las Vegas, received 15 demerits June 24. Violations included vegetables stored at room temperature. GRADE: B
Tony’s Place, 1639 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson, received 13 demerits June 24. Violations included food containers not labeled properly. GRADE: B
U-Swirl Yogurt, 790 Coronado Center, Henderson, received 15 demerits June 24. Violations included cups for service stored on the floor. GRADE: B
Unique Pizza and Subs, 1381 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 19 demerits June 22. Violations included thermometer in cooler inaccurate. GRADE: B
Verona Pizza, 710 E. Flamingo Road, received 36 demerits June 25. Violations included cutting boards dirty. GRADE: C
The following restaurants have been reinspected:
Aloha Kitchen, 4466 E. Charleston Blvd., received two demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Anna’s Garden, 5740 Spring Mountain Road, received two demerits June 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Asia Buffet, 3049 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 10 demerits June 18 and was upgraded to an A.
Avi’s, 6649 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received four demerits June 18 and was upgraded to an A.
Bangkok Orchid, 4662 E. Sunset Road, Henderson, received five demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, 6340 W. Charleston Blvd., received five demerits June 15 and was upgraded to an A.
Da Lat, 4553 W. Flamingo Road, received five demerits June 25 and was upgraded to an A.
Del Taco, 1801 W. Charleston Blvd., received two demerits June 23 and was upgraded to an A.
Denny’s Restaurant, Wildfire Casino, 2000 S. Boulder Highway, received zero demerits June 23 and was upgraded to an A.
Excalibur tower coffee bar, 3850 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received four demerits June 17 and was upgraded to an A.
Java Detour, 6087 S. Pecos Road, received nine demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
KFC, 114 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, received three demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Kady’s Coffee Shop, Riviera, 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Lou’s Diner, 431 S. Decatur Blvd., received four demerits June 12 and was upgraded to an A.
McDonald’s, 6360 W. Charleston Blvd., received five demerits June 9 and was upgraded to an A.
Palace Grand Lounge, Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway, received five demerits June 23 and was upgraded to an A.
Payless Pizza ‘N Ribs, 463 S. Decatur Blvd., received two demerits June 10 and was upgraded to an A.
Sandai Sushi Restaurant, 6112 W. Flamingo Road, received four demerits June 23 and was upgraded to an A.
Scotty Beans snack bar, 8601 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received eight demerits June 26 and was upgraded to an A.
Surf City Bar & Grill, bar, 1435 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received one demerit June 9 and was upgraded to an A.
Thai Spice Restaurant, 4433 W. Flamingo Road, received four demerits June 15 and was upgraded to an A.
Tropicana Pizza, 1306 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received five demerits June 9 and was upgraded to an A.
Vegas Express Sushi, Smith’s, 7130 N. Durango Drive, received four demerits June 12 and was upgraded to an A.
Western Hotel kitchen, 899 Fremont St., received two demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Wingstop, Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive, received three demerits June 10 and was upgraded to an A.
WHAT IT MEANSThe Southern Nevada Health District conducts random inspections of local restaurants. An establishment receives an A grade if it has received no more than 10 demerits. A B grade is given to those establishments that receive 11 to 20 demerits, and a C grade is given to any establishment that receives 21 to 40 demerits. If an establishment receives more than 40 demerits, it is closed immediately. The grades are posted at the time of the inspection. The establishment has the option of requesting a reinspection before its next scheduled inspection.
