RESTAURANT REPORT
Applebee's, 3340 S. Maryland Parkway, received 16 demerits July 3. Violations included cook handling raw beef then bread items without washing hands or changing gloves. GRADE: B
Burger King, Concourse D, McCarran International Airport, 5757 Wayne Newton Blvd., received 25 demerits July 2. Violations included heat chute inoperable and unable to maintain sandwiches at proper temperature. GRADE: C
Caesars Palace cafe service station No. 1, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 18 demerits July 3. Violations included food handlers unable to wash hands at service station because of broken hand sink. GRADE: B
Cafe Wasabi kitchen, 7365 W. Sahara Ave., received 16 demerits July 6. Violations included employees' personal beverages stored on food prep/contact surfaces. GRADE: B
Capriotti's, 4747 S. Maryland Parkway, received 35 demerits July 2. Violations included restaurant manager working with an expired health card. GRADE: C
China Joe's, 720 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, received 36 demerits July 2. Violations included multiple generations of cockroaches throughout facility. GRADE: Closed because of substantial health hazard.
CJT Flapjacks, 23 N. Mojave Road, received 16 demerits July 2. Violations included refrigeration unit not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: B
Donut Time, 4268 E. Charleston Blvd., received 20 demerits July 2. Violations included trays of dry toppings and buckets of frosting stored uncovered. GRADE: B
It's a Grind Coffee House, 8470 W. Desert Inn Road, received 19 demerits July 5. Violations included no paper towels available at hand sink. GRADE: B
Kapit Bahay Filipino Fast-food Restaurant, 4115 Spring Mountain Road, received 38 demerits July 5. Violations included evaporated milk and duck eggs stored at room temperature. GRADE: C
La Chateaux prep kitchen storage, Wellington Place, 6985 W. Sahara Ave., received 19 demerits July 5. Violations included spoiled, discolored and malodorous ground turkey stored in walk-in cooler. GRADE: B
The Lotus restaurant, 215 S. Water St., Henderson, received 68 demerits July 3. Violations included dead cockroach among soup bowls and several flies in kitchen. GRADE: Closed
Ma Barker's Eatery, 4226 S. Durango Drive, received 27 demerits July 5. Violations included hamburgers, raw fish, hot dogs and boiled eggs maintained at improper temperatures. GRADE: C
Nestle Tollhouse Cafe by Chip, Planet Hollywood Resort, 3663 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 24 demerits July 5. Violations included no paper towels available at front hand sink and back hand sink obstructed. GRADE: C
Payless Pizza & Ribs, 5785 W. Tropicana Ave., received 15 demerits July 2. Violations included smoking inside the dining area. GRADE: B
Regal Cinema snack bar, Green Valley Ranch, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson, received 20 demerits July 3. Violations included a buildup of dirt and debris on interior of both ice machines. GRADE: B
Restaurant 2 Potrillos, 139 S. Water St., Henderson, received 19 demerits July 2. Violations included reach-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: B
Sonic, 4260 W. Flamingo Road, received 17 demerits July 2. Violations included several employees working with expired health cards. GRADE: B
Uncle Joe's Pizza, 505 Fremont St., received 12 demerits July 6. Violations included evaporator leaking in walk-in freezer. GRADE: B
Wyatt's Dining Hall, Doc Holliday's Saloon, 9310 S. Eastern Ave., received 36 demerits July 3. Violations included disinfectant, window cleaner in spray bottle and can of paint stored with clean plates, to-go containers and bulk food. GRADE: C
The following restaurants have been reinspected:
Amlee Gourmet Restaurant, 3827 E. Sunset Road, received 17 demerits July 2 and was closed because of substantial health hazards.
Bilbo's Grill, 3820 Blue Diamond Road, received 15 demerits July 5 and was downgraded to a C because of repeat critical violations.
Dakao Bakery, 5700 Spring Mountain Road, received eight demerits July 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Del Taco, 5117 W. Charleston Blvd., received one demerit June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
DeStefano's, 3430 E. Tropicana Ave., received zero demerits July 3 and was upgraded to an A.
The Hotel production kitchen, Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received six demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
In-N-Out Burger, 4705 S. Maryland Parkway, received one demerit June 27 and was upgraded to an A.
Isabel's BBQ, 1500 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, received six demerits June 28 and was upgraded to an A.
La Palapa Restaurant, 1515 N. Eastern Ave., received seven demerits June 27 and was upgraded to an A.
Laughing Jackalope Motel bar, 3969 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received eight demerits July 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Lou's Diner, 431 S. Decatur Blvd., received six demerits June 21 and was upgraded to an A.
Mandalay Bay room service kitchen, received seven demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Mandalay Bay service pantry, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received three demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Manhattan Pizza, 8550 W. Charleston Blvd., received one demerit July 2 and was upgraded to an A.
McDonald's, Excalibur, 3850 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Mermaids Casino lounge, 32 Fremont St., received two demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Nevada Chicken Cafe, 6155 W. Sahara Ave., received eight demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Oyster Bay Seafood & Wine Cafe, Planet Hollywood Resort, 3663 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 19 demerits July 9 and was downgraded to a C because of repeat violations.
P.F. Chang China Bistro, 1095 S. Rampart Blvd., received 10 demerits July 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Ping Pang Pong prep kitchen, Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, received two demerits June 29 and was upgraded to an A.
Siam Garden restaurant, 3297 Las Vegas Blvd. North, received five demerits July 9 and was upgraded to an A.
Stratosphere buffet kitchen, 2000 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits July 2 and was upgraded to an A.
Texas Station Cinema snack bar, 2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas, received two demerits June 28 and was upgraded to an A.
Thanh Houng Sandwiches, 1131 E. Tropicana Ave., received two demerits July 10 and was upgraded to an A.
Vivid Lounge bar, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received zero demerits June 28 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.
