RESTAURANT REPORT
July 4, 2007 - 9:00 pm
Almaza Restaurant, 9890 S. Maryland Parkway, received 20 demerits June 21. Violations included reach-in cooler and make-up reach-in refrigerator not maintaining proper temperatures. GRADE: B
Amlee Gourmet Restaurant, 3827 E. Sunset Road, received 32 demerits June 18. Violations included raw scallops, cooked chicken and cooked rice maintained at improper temperatures. GRADE: C
Atlanta Bread Co. Cafe, 7891 W. Tropical Parkway, received 13 demerits June 19. Violations included employees’ personal beverages stored on prep table. GRADE: B
Bob’s Big Boy restaurant, 7125 N. Durango Drive, received 17 demerits June 21. Violations included hand sink blocked with sanitizer bucket. GRADE: B
Cake World Bakery, 220 N. Maryland Parkway, received 33 demerits June 21. Violations included no hot water available at hand sinks or in restrooms. GRADE: Closed until hot water restored.
Cali’s Original Grill, 3216 Civic Center Drive, North Las Vegas, received 17 demerits June 18. Violations included eggs stored over tortillas and lettuce in reach-in cooler. GRADE: Closed because initial inspection grade not posted.
Capitol Seafood Restaurant, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 19 demerits June 18. Violations included chicken, partially covered with plastic wrap, stored next to hand sink. GRADE: B
Chianti Cafe restaurant, 1916 Village Center Circle, received 40 demerits June 22. Violations included no thermometers in reach-in refrigerated units. GRADE: C
Chinese Gourmet Express, Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 40 demerits June 19. Violations included three food handlers working without valid health cards. GRADE: C
Diana’s Restaurant & Pupuseria, 2955 E. Sunset Road, received 31 demerits June 18. Violations included a dark buildup on soda dispenser, nozzles and diffusers. GRADE: C
Domino’s Pizza, 7591 N. Cimarron Road, received 18 demerits June 21. Violations included chemical spray bottles stored over food products. GRADE: B
East pool bar, Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, received 12 demerits June 22. Violations included liquor bottles stored in ice used for drinks. GRADE: B
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, 2202 W. Charleston Blvd., received 39 demerits June 20. Violations included bus tub, with no drain or lid, used to hold consumable ice in front of wait station. GRADE: C
The Hotel kitchen production, Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 17 demerits June 20. Violations included several cans stored on can rack with damaged seals and/or severely dented. GRADE: B
Isabel’s BBQ, 1500 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, received 35 demerits June 18. Violations included food left uncovered or stored in plastic grocery bags in reach-in cooler. GRADE: C
Jumbo Super Buffet main kitchen, 1617 S. Decatur Blvd., received 12 demerits June 22. Violations included live insects observed throughout facility. GRADE: Closed because a substantial health hazard.
The Karaoke Bar restaurant, 3383 S. Jones Blvd., received 20 demerits June 18. Violations included hand sinks blocked and had no paper towels. GRADE: B
King Kabob, 9400 S. Eastern Ave., received 20 demerits June 19. Violations included several employees not following proper hand-washing techniques. GRADE: B
Las Vegas Ihaw Ihaw, 8665 W. Flamingo Road, received 19 demerits June 19. Violations included back door propped open with a large trash can and fly fan turned off. GRADE: B
Loew’s Lake Las Vegas pool snack bar, 101 MonteLago Blvd., Henderson, received 17 demerits June 21. Violations included mold growth on ice machine and soda nozzles not properly cleaned. GRADE: B
Long John Silver’s, 4966 Boulder Highway, received 18 demerits June 22. Violations included three employees working with expired health cards. GRADE: B
Lou’s Diner, 431 S. Decatur Blvd., received 20 demerits June 20. Violations included fried potatoes stored at improper temperature. GRADE: B
LV Grill, 241 W. Charleston Blvd., received 22 demerits June 21. Violations included employee’s medication stored in food prep area. GRADE: C
Mamma Ilardo’s pizzeria, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 26 demerits June 18. Violations included ring missing from walk-in cooler sprinkler head, allowing insulation to show through. GRADE: C
Marilyn’s Cafe, Tuscany, 255 E. Flamingo Road, received 19 demerits June 19. Violations included unlabeled and uncovered food items stored in plastic containers in two walk-in coolers. GRADE: B
McDonald’s, 220 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 18 demerits June 18. Violations included employees changing gloves repeatedly without washing hands. GRADE: B
McDonald’s, 2513 E. Owens Ave., North Las Vegas, received 25 demerits June 21. Violations included bacon and chicken sandwiches not maintained at proper temperature. GRADE: C
Miami Beach Grill House, 1900 N. Buffalo Drive, received 51 demerits June 18. Violations included ice cream and chicken patties stored uncovered in reach-in freezer. GRADE: Closed
Round Table Pizza, 7141 S. Eastern Ave., received 30 demerits June 18. Violations included chemical spray bottles stored at side of mixer and above clean drain board. GRADE: C
Saxby’s Coffee, 72 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson, received 28 demerits June 22. Violations included food containers stored on floor. GRADE: C
Stratosphere buffet kitchen, 2000 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 23 demerits June 20. Violations included dirty wipe cloths on counters throughout kitchen. GRADE: C
Sunville Bakery, 4053 Spring Mountain Road, received 34 demerits June 19. Violations included several containers of insecticide stored in kitchen. GRADE: C
Tilted Kilt, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received 18 demerits June 18. Violations included milk left out on counter at improper temperature. GRADE: B
The following restaurants have been reinspected:
Amalfi Pizza & Pasta, 2211 S. Maryland Parkway, received 10 demerits June 15 and was upgraded to an A.
Blueberry Hill Family Restaurant, 1280 S. Decatur Blvd., received five demerits June 13 and was upgraded to an A.
Carvel Ice Cream, 5130 S. Fort Apache Road, received eight demerits June 15 and was upgraded to an A.
China Joe’s Express, 1350 E. Flamingo Road, received five demerits June 21 and was upgraded to an A.
Cook On Wok, 390 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, received eight demerits June 11 and was upgraded to an A.
Geisha Steakhouse bar, 8560 W. Desert Inn Road, received one demerit June 13 and was upgraded to an A.
Geisha Steakhouse restaurant, 8560 W. Desert Inn Road, received two demerits June 14 and was upgraded to an A.
Gimik Da Lounge restaurant, 4850 W. Flamingo Road, received four demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Little Caesars Pizza, 6623 W. Cheyenne Ave., received 10 demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Lotus Garden Restaurant, 81 N. Nellis Blvd., received 37 demerits June 22 and was closed because of repeat violations.
Mah Jong dish up, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received two demerits June 13 and was upgraded to an A.
Moondoggies bar, 1750 S. Rainbow Blvd., received seven demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Nanay Gloria’s Filipino Fast Food, 2810 S. Maryland Parkway, received one demerit June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Napoli, 1650 Warm Springs Road, Henderson, received one demerit June 6 and was upgraded to an A.
Payless Pizza ‘N Ribs, 463 S. Decatur Blvd., received five demerits June 15 and was upgraded to an A.
Pearl Wok To Go, 8550 W. Charleston Blvd., received three demerits June 25 and was upgraded to an A.
Quizno’s, 730 E. Flamingo Road, received five demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Rebel Maverick Truck Stop Restaurant, 3235 Las Vegas Blvd. North, North Las Vegas, received seven demerits June 22 and was upgraded to an A.
Refresqueria and Taqueria Cancun, 3513 E. Charleston Blvd., received three demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Roberto’s Taco Shop, 6650 Vegas Drive, received two demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Samurai Sam’s, 7550 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received four demerits June 21 and was upgraded to an A.
Shuseki Japanese Restaurant, 5115 Spring Mountain Road, received four demerits June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Spa Tower main kitchen, Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received one demerit June 19 and was upgraded to an A.
Subway, 5130 S. Fort Apache Road, received two demerits June 6 and was upgraded to an A.
Subway, 2003 S. Decatur Blvd., received six demerits June 20 and was upgraded to an A.
Tani’s Bakeshop, 1213 E. Sahara Ave., received four demerits June 8 and was upgraded to an A.
Wendy’s, 3333 W. Tropicana Ave., received two demerits June 18 and was upgraded to an A.
Wendy’s, 1725 W. Charleston Blvd., received zero demerits June 11 and was upgraded to an A.
Yummy Sushi, 2702 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, received seven demerits June 12 and was upgraded to an A.
WHAT IT MEANS The 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.