RESTAURANT REPORT
Aloha Kitchen, 4745 S. Maryland Parkway, received 38 demerits April 30. Violations included refrigeration condensation line in disrepair, leaking water and contaminating food. GRADE: C
Ben & Jerry's, Casino Royale, 3411 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 16 demerits April 28. Violations included bowls not properly washed, rinsed, sanitized and air-dried. GRADE: B
Bill's Steakhouse, Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 3595 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 18 demerits April 29. Violations included a dirty can opener blade and several cutting boards deeply grooved. GRADE: B
Cafe Lago Buffet, Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits April 29. Violations included workers placing dirty dishes beside clean in service station. GRADE: B
Cafe Moda restaurant, 3400 S. Jones Blvd., received 23 demerits April 30. Violations included many foods in walk-in cooler not covered. GRADE: C
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, 90 S. Stephanie St., Henderson, received 20 demerits April 30. Violations included a chemical odor detected while slicer in use, which is result of misuse of a heavy-duty, aerosol lubricant on the slicer mechanism. GRADE: B
Carl's Jr., 2001 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits April 29. Violations included ice machine with slime accumulation on internal surfaces at ice chute. GRADE: B
Chicago Tasty Dogs, 9711 S. Eastern Ave., received 24 demerits April 30. Violations included dead juvenile roaches observed stuck to tape by shelf above hand wash sink. GRADE: C
China Joe's Express, 1350 E. Flamingo Road, received 40 demerits May 1. Violations included food debris on can opener, unclean knives stored on magnetic knife rack, food debris on blade of meat slicer and black debris observed on soda nozzles. GRADE: C
China Star Super Buffet kitchen, 2590 S. Maryland Parkway, received 38 demerits May 2. Violations included wilted and brown lettuce and raw shrimp and cooked mixed vegetables not held at proper temperatures. GRADE: C
China Star Super Buffet, 2590 S. Maryland Parkway, received 14 demerits May 2. Violations included hand sinks used as dump sinks. GRADE: B
Chopstix Express Restaurant, 2381 E. Windmill Lane, received 20 demerits April 29. Violations included expired milk and several dented cans. GRADE: B
Del Taco, 3922 Blue Diamond Road, received 12 demerits May 2. Violations included some wet wiping cloths not in sanitizer bucket. GRADE: B
Desert Rose Cafe, Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway, received 19 demerits May 1. Violations included no sanitizer in three-compartment sink. GRADE: B
Essence of Thai Restaurant, 4105 W. Sahara Ave., received 39 demerits April 30. Violations included several items not held at proper temperature including beef, soup and fish. GRADE: C
Grand China Restaurant, 8450 W. Farm Road, received 20 demerits April 30. Violations included raw shrimp stored over prepared vegetables in reach-in unit. GRADE: B
Java Detour, 6087 S. Pecos Road, received 22 demerits April 30. Violations included hand sink inaccessible. GRADE C
KFC/Pizza Hut, 1353 E. Silverado Ranch Blvd., received 18 demerits April 28. Violations included cooler not properly operating. GRADE: B
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Restaurant, 2060 E. Serene Ave., received 18 demerits April 28. Violations included soup cooling under hand wash sink. GRADE: B
Las Vegas Country Club Restaurant, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive, received 20 demerits May 1. Violations included various containers in refrigeration not labeled. GRADE: B
Little Caesars Pizza, 4258 E. Charleston Blvd., received 11 demerits April 28. Violations included employee's personal food stored on soda bottles. GRADE: B
Los Tacos, 1710 E. Charleston Blvd., received 16 demerits April 28. Violations included employee beverage stored on shelf above food table. GRADE: B
McDonald's, 8425 W. Centennial Parkway, received 20 demerits May 1. Violations included employees not following proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: B
Mother's Korean Grill, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 19 demerits May 1. Violations included meat not properly defrosted. GRADE: B
Mr. Chop Chop Thai Chinese Fast Food, 5075 S. Pecos Road, received 39 demerits April 30. Violations included soda machine nozzles and ice machine with brown and black moldlike buildup, dirty utensils on magnetic wall rack and mesh scoops with severe grease buildup. GRADE: C
Oiga, Mire, Vea Columbian Cuisine, 2580 S. Decatur Blvd., received 16 demerits May 2. Violations included rice scoop with handle buried in product. GRADE: B
Olive Garden, 10800 W. Charleston Blvd., received 19 demerits April 29. Violations included an employee without a valid health card. GRADE: B
Orleans Pool Bar, The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., received 23 demerits May 2. Violations included expired quart of milk. GRADE: C
PH Pool Snack Bar, Planet Hollywood Resort, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 19 demerits April 30. Violations included raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat packaged dressings and pasta salad. GRADE: B
Que Huong Restaurant, 3409 S. Jones Blvd., received 13 demerits April 28. Violations included soiled wiping cloths. GRADE: B
Riviera Convention Center kitchen, 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits April 28. Violations included clean kitchenware stored with kitchenware with dried food debris and in dirty container. GRADE: B
Riviera Splash Bar, 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 33 demerits April 28. Violations included nozzles and nozzle holders with pink moldlike buildup throughout bar. GRADE: C
Stage Bar, Terrible's Hotel Casino, 4100 Paradise Road, received 14 demerits May 2. Violations included unknown large particles of debris floating in four bottles of alcohol. GRADE: B
Subway, 6870 Spring Mountain Road, received 17 demerits May 2. Violations included observed food handlers not following proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: B
Subway, 3991 S. Industrial Road, received 16 demerits May 2. Violations included no sanitizer available in three-compartment sink. GRADE: B
Subway, Slots-A-Fun, 2890 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 19 demerits April 28. Violations included reach-in unit in need of repairs. GRADE: B
Sushi Mon Restaurant, 8320 W. Sahara Ave., received 18 demerits April 28. Violations included chemicals not stored properly. GRADE: B
Sushi Mon Restaurant sushi bar, 8320 W. Sahara Ave., received 32 demerits April 28. Violations included squid, raw fish and cooked eel not held at proper temperature. GRADE: C
Taco Ole, 4912 S. Eastern Ave., received 20 demerits May 1. Violations included plastic spice jugs reused for other products. GRADE: B
Thai Room Restaurant, 3355 E. Tropicana Ave., received 20 demerits May 1. Violations included bag of MSG stored open with a live bug observed in bag. GRADE: B
Thai Style Noodle House, 3516 Wynn Road, received 16 demerits May 2. Violations included cut up chicken defrosting at room temperature. GRADE: B
Viaggio Italian Cuisine Restaurant, 11261 S. Eastern Ave., Henderson, received 34 demerits May 1. Violations included various expired dairy products. GRADE: C
Village Steakhouse, 9440 W. Sahara Ave., received 19 demerits May 1. Violations included open personal beverages through the food prep area. GRADE: B
The following restaurants have been reinspected:
Alexis Park main kitchen, 375 E. Harmon Ave., received zero demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Alexis Park Pisces Bar, 375 E. Harmon Ave., received zero demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Annie's Kitchen, 1212 N. D St., received one demerit April 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Asia Buffet, 3049 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received seven demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Asia Buffet buffet line, 3049 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Beauty Bar, 517 E. Fremont St., received zero demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Ben & Jerry's, Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received two demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Broadway Pizzeria, 840 S. Rancho Drive, received eight demerits April 24 and was upgraded to an A.
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, 4747 S. Maryland Parkway, received seven demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Chow Mein Express, 3955 S. Durango Drive, received six demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Cinnabon, Boulevard mall, 3480 S. Maryland Parkway, received two demerits April 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Cold Stone Creamery, 9350 W. Sahara Ave., received three demerits May 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Courthouse Bar & Grill restaurant, 330 S. Third St., received 10 demerits May 1 and was upgraded to an A.
Diamond Chinese Restaurant, Sonny's Saloon, 3449 S. Industrial Road, received six demerits May 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Domino's Pizza, 3759 E. Desert Inn Road, received 12 demerits May 2 and was downgraded to a C for repeat violations.
El Alacran De Dgo, 3711 S. Valley View Blvd., received one demerit April 29 and was upgraded to an A.
El Tenampa, 556 N. Eastern Ave., received three demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
El Taco Fresco, 4755 W. Flamingo Road, received three demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Emerald Springs restaurant, Clarion Hotel and Suites, 325 E. Flamingo Road, received nine demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Food Express, 2003 S. Decatur Blvd., received 10 demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Goldilocks Bake Shop, 9550 S. Eastern Ave., Henderson, received one demerit April 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Grand Café kitchen, Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., received two demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Huntridge Drug Restaurant, 1122 E. Charleston Blvd., received five demerits April 25 and was upgraded to an A.
Il Fornaio Bar, New York-New York, 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received five demerits April 23 and was upgraded to an A.
Il Fornaio Restaurant, New York-New York, 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits April 23 and was upgraded to an A.
India Palace, 505 E. Twain Ave., received seven demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Jack in the Box, 3703 E. Flamingo Road, received six demerits May 1 and was upgraded to an A.
Mai Thai Restaurant, 505 E. Windmill Lane, received 10 demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Maui Rose Hawaiian Barbeque V, 2600 W. Sahara Ave., received six demerits April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Napoli Pizzeria, 4760 W. Sahara Ave., received four demerits April 24 and was upgraded to an A.
New Shangai Restaurant, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received eight demerits April 12 and was upgraded to an A.
Office Bar, 4608 Paradise Road, received five demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Steve's Coney Island snack bar, Mermaids, 32 Fremont St., received 15 demerits April 29 and was downgraded to a C for repeat violations.
Sushi Avenue sushi bar, 4145 S. Grand Canyon Drive, received one demerit April 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Tofu Hut, 3920 Spring Mountain Road, received 10 demerits April 30 and was upgraded to an A.
Tuscany Hotel Coffee Shop, 255 E. Flamingo Road, received five demerits April 29 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.
