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RESTAURANT REPORT

Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria, 1370 E. Flamingo Road, received 20 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included a chemical spray bottle left on meat slicer. GRADE: B

Broadway Burger, New York-New York, 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 13 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included compressor powering both reach-in refrigerators not working. GRADE: B

Capriotti's, 1146 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 15 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included food products thawing at room temperature. GRADE: B

Cento & Fanti Gourmet Market restaurant, Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 19 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included cooked pasta maintained at improper temperature. GRADE: B

Charlie's Cheesesteak Deli, Arizona Charlie's Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway, received 14 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included employee filling a container at hand sink, which leaked at piping. GRADE: B

Chilly Palmers restaurant, 1640 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson, received 17 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included no sanitizer in dishwashing machine. GRADE: B

China Wok, 3073 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received 14 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included bowls and cups used a scoops. GRADE: B

Daddy's Pizza, 2103 Western Ave., received 24 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included raw shell eggs stored above cabbage and an open container of olives in walk-in cooler. GRADE: C

Dairy Queen/Orange Julius, Meadows mall, 4300 Meadows Lane, received 20 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included chemicals stored above bread on racks and at three-compartment sink. GRADE: B

Del Taco, 4449 E. Sunset Road, Henderson, received 20 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included an accumulation of pink slime on interior of ice machine. GRADE: B

Desert Bakery, 4255 Dean Martin Drive, received 20 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included pigeons flocking around an open back door. GRADE: B

E Jo Korean Restaurant, 700 E. Sahara Ave., received 36 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included thermometers missing in both reach-in refrigerators. GRADE: C

El Tenampa, 556 N. Eastern Ave., received 36 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included cockroaches found in sugar bin. GRADE: C

Eva Italia Pizzeria, 5780 E. Sahara Ave., received 20 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included employees' personal beverages stored with food for sale and on food contact surfaces. GRADE: B

Grand China III restaurant, 8450 Farm Road, received 15 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included hand sink blocked with pots. GRADE: B

Harbor Palace Seafood Restaurant, 4275 Spring Mountain Road, received 40 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included meat and vegetable mixture for egg rolls stored at room temperature. GRADE: C

Jack in the Box, 7161 W. Craig Road, received 19 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included fruit cups stored beyond expiration dates. GRADE: B

KFC, 2490 E. Desert Inn Road, received 20 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included employees' personal beverages stored on food contact surfaces. GRADE: B

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, 7891 W. Tropical Parkway, received 20 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included evidence of food handlers smoking in the dry storage area. GRADE: B

The Lakes Lounge kitchen, 2920 Lake East Drive, received 30 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included live cockroaches seen within the facility. GRADE: C

Lucio Ristorante, 8615 W. Sahara Ave., received 38 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included prep table, microwave, slicer, racks, shelves, utensils and containers dirty. GRADE: C

Lucky's Tavern, 8025 Dean Martin Drive, received 18 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included no disposable hand towels at either hand sink. GRADE: B

Madison Avenue Bar, 855 E. Twain Ave., received 31 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included insects in several liquor bottles. GRADE: C

Marie Callender's Sunday Brunch, 4875 W. Flamingo Road, received 14 demerits Dec. 2. Violations included no sneeze guards at brunch buffet. GRADE: B

Mix Zone Cafe, 2202 W. Charleston Blvd., received 19 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included employees not following proper hand-washing techniques. GRADE: B

Odyssey Bar, 1930 Fremont St., received 17 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included beverages stored in drink ice. GRADE: B

Port of Subs, 10120 W. Flamingo Road, received 18 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included ham, turkey and cheese maintained at improper temperature. GRADE: B

Quizno's, 3555 S. Durango Drive, received 19 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included sandwich buns stored less than 18 inches from hand sink without a splash guard. GRADE: B

Raising Cane's, 4655 W. Charleston Blvd., received 19 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included chemical spray bottles stored on dining tables, with cups and with kids meal bags. GRADE: B

Ramada Inn and Speedway Casino bar, 3227 Civic Center Drive, North Las Vegas, received 18 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included milk stored beyond expiration dates. GRADE: B

Redstone Grille bar, 4970 S. Fort Apache Road, received 20 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included both dishwashing machines not dispensing sanitizer and one without detergent. GRADE: B

Restaurante Playas De Colima, 601 Las Vegas Blvd. North, received 33 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included raw meats and eggs stored above prepared and ready-to-eat foods in both walk-in and reach-in coolers. GRADE: C

Roadrunner Grand Canyon bar, 9820 W. Flamingo Road, received 13 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included uncovered employee's beverage and lotion stored next to clean dishes. GRADE: B

Roberto's Taco Shop, 2151 N. Rancho Drive, received 16 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included bowls used as scoops in bulk food and drink ice. GRADE: B

Royal Thai Restaurant, 3839 W. Sahara Ave., received 18 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included live cockroaches in facility. GRADE: C because of repeat violations.

Sam Woo BBQ Restaurant, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 40 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included squid defrosting in sink without running water. GRADE: C

Sam Woo BBQ Restaurant barbecue kitchen, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 20 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included barbecue pork and chicken not maintained at proper temperature. GRADE: B

Schef's Muffins, 4222 Losee Road, North Las Vegas, received 12 demerits Nov. 29. Violations included dried food particles on underside of mixers. GRADE: B

Sourdough Cafe, Arizona Charlie's Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway, received 30 demerits Nov. 30. Violations included two employees changing tasks without following proper hand-washing techniques. GRADE: C

Taqueria Los 3 Toritos, 4865 S. Pecos Road, received 14 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included ice stored inside cold holding unit. GRADE: B

Thumpers bar, 3870 E. Flamingo Road, received 16 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included fruit flies found in liquor bottles. GRADE: B

Thumpers grill, 3870 E. Flamingo Road, received 17 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included employees' items stored on food prep and contact surfaces. GRADE: B

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 10260 W. Charleston Blvd., received 20 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included cleaners, chemicals and lotions on food prep counters. GRADE: B

Verandah Bar & Lounge hot/cold prep, Four Seasons, 3960 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits Nov. 28. Violations included taco beef, salmon burgers and baked potatoes not maintained at proper temperatures. GRADE: B

Viva Mercado's restaurant, 3553 S. Rainbow Blvd., received 20 demerits Nov. 27. Violations included cook pounded spatula on trash can then touched food with it. Reinspected Nov. 28, received 15 demerits and was downgraded. GRADE: C because of more than 10 demerits upon reinspection.

Yummy Grill & Sushi, 845 S. Rainbow Blvd., received 15 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included dish washing at three-compartment sink with a bucket of chicken thawing in another portion of the sink. GRADE: B

The following restaurants have been reinspected:

Augustus Cafe, Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received zero demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

Bogey's Bar & Grill, 7770 W. Ann Road, received one demerit Nov. 15 and was upgraded to an A.

Buffalo Wild Wings Grill, 4280 S. Hualapai Way, received nine demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

Canyon Ranch Cafe restaurant, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received four demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

China A Go Go IV, 10550 Southern Highlands Parkway, received three demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

China Joe's, 7231 S. Eastern Ave., received seven demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, received one demerit Nov. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

Dairy Queen, 4235 E. Charleston Blvd., received four demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Dairy Queen, 909 S. Rainbow Blvd., received nine demerits Nov. 19 and was upgraded to an A.

Delmonico Steakhouse prep kitchen, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received three demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Delmonico Steakhouse restaurant, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received four demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Del Taco, 2531 E. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received two demerits Nov. 14 and was upgraded to an A.

Eden main bar, 3750 S. Valley View Blvd., received six demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

Einstein Bros. Bagels, 8300 W. Cheyenne Ave., received two demerits Nov. 15 and was upgraded to an A.

Feast Buffet American station, Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas, received four demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

Flamingo Las Vegas Island Bar, 3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received one demerit Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

The Garden Bar, Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received one demerit Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Grand China II restaurant, 7045 W. Ann Road, received one demerit Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Grill Master, 1934 Western Ave., received two demerits Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Heart & Soul, 3940 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., North Las Vegas, received eight demerits Nov. 14 and was upgraded to an A.

Johnny Mac's, 842 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, received five demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

Kathy's Southern Cooking, 6407 Mountain Vista St., Henderson, received one demerit Nov. 16 and was upgraded to an A.

Klondike Sunset Casino restaurant, 444 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, received four demerits Nov. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, 2755 S. Nellis Blvd., received one demerit Nov. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

La Cosina, 7390 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received five demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

La Palapa Restaurant, 1515 N. Eastern Ave., received seven demerits Nov. 19 and was upgraded to an A.

La Salsa Fresh Mexican Grill, Boulevard Mall, 3480 S. Maryland Parkway, received zero demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

Latin Juice Bar & Taqueria, 3965 E. Owens Ave., received six demerits Nov. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

Little Caesars Pizza, 6623 W. Cheyenne Ave., received four demerits Nov. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

Los Pancho's Tacos, 101 S. Rainbow Blvd., received three demerits Nov. 19 and was upgraded to an A.

The Lotus restaurant, 215 S. Water St., Henderson, received two demerits Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Mai Thai Express Chinese & Thai Food, 505 E. Windmill Lane, received 10 demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

Marche Bacchus restaurant, 2620 Regatta Drive, received five demerits Nov. 14 and was upgraded to an A.

Marie Callender's bakery, 4875 W. Flamingo Road, received 10 demerits Nov. 28 and was downgraded to a C because of repeat critical violations.

McDonald's, Boulevard Mall, 3480 S. Maryland Parkway, received two demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

McDonald's, 8635 Spring Mountain Road, received two demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Milano Pizza, 9010 W. Flamingo Road, received four demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Momoyama Sushi Japanese Restaurant, 550 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, received five demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

Momoyama Sushi Japanese Restaurant bar, 550 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, received zero demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

Mugshots Eatery, 1120 N. Boulder Highway, Henderson, received 10 demerits Nov. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

Nagoya Japanese Restaurant, 5025 S. Fort Apache Road, received eight demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Pignanelli's Pizza, 3315 E. Russell Road, received three demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Pizza de Roma & Gyro Express, 6235 S. Pecos Road, received four demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Pizza Hut, 4945 W. Craig Road, received 22 demerits Nov. 30 and was downgraded to a C because of repeat critical violations.

Pretzel Time, Boulevard Mall, 3528 S. Maryland Parkway, received 10 demerits Nov. 29 and was upgraded to an A.

Rumjungle prep kitchen, Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received seven demerits Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Samurai Sam's, 10300 W. Charleston Blvd., received eight demerits Nov. 19 and was upgraded to an A.

Santa Rosa Taco Shop, 866 E. Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, received two demerits Nov. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Sonio's Cafe and Rotisserie, 3900 W. Charleston Blvd., received six demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Steak restaurant, 76 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson, received one demerit Nov. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

Taco Ole, 4912 S. Eastern Ave., received four demerits Nov. 28 and was upgraded to an A.

Teriyaki Cafe, 2520 S. Eastern Ave., received seven demerits Nov. 30 and was upgraded to an A.

USS Fish & Chips, 3297 Las Vegas Blvd. North, received 24 demerits Nov. 21 and was downgraded to a C because of repeat critical violations.

Wok's Inn, 7930 W. Tropical Parkway, received two demerits Nov. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

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