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RESTAURANT REPORT

A-Ri-Rang Korean BBQ & Restaurant, 953 E. Sahara Ave., received 20 demerits Nov. 25. Violations included unlabeled foods. GRADE: B

Chang's, Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave., received 34 demerits Nov. 25. Violations included dirty knives stored on knife rack. GRADE: C


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D&B Chinese Food, 860 E. Twain Ave., received 60 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included several opened cans of food stored in coolers and on shelf with no time and date to ensure freshness. GRADE: Closed. The facility was reinspected Nov. 25, received 11 demerits, and remained closed for repeat critical violations.

Espresso Culture & Cuisine, Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 12 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included reach-in refrigeration units missing thermometers. GRADE: B

Las Vegas Marriott Suites restaurant, 325 Convention Center Drive, received 40 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included stuffing not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: C

The Lounge bar, Excalibur, 3850 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 33 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included several insects floating inside two bottles of liquor. GRADE: C

Quiznos Subs, 7250 S. Durango Drive, received 19 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included single-service items being reused. GRADE: B

Scotty Beans snack bar, 8601 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 15 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included pink, slimy buildup on the inside of the ice machine's lift top door. GRADE: B

Subway, 7377 S. Jones Blvd., received 13 demerits Nov. 24. Violations included mixing tuna salad without prechilled ingredients. GRADE: B

Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant, 375 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, received 19 demerits Nov. 26. Violations included a cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: B

The following restaurants have been reinspected:

Antonio's Pizza 'n Subs, 6731 W. Alexander Road, received six demerits Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

China Joe, 7231 S. Eastern Ave., received 10 demerits Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

Dean's Den, 4808 S. Nellis Blvd., received eight demerits Nov. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

Del Taco, 3244 E. Desert Inn Road, received two demerits Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

Diamond Chinese Restaurant, Sonny's Saloon, 3449 S. Industrial Road, received three demerits Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

East Side Pizza, 1000 S. Rampart Blvd., received one demerit Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Goldilocks Bake Shop & Restaurant, 2797 S. Maryland Parkway, received 28 demerits Nov. 24 and was downgraded to a C for repeat violations.

Hilltop Cafe, 11261 S. Eastern Ave., Henderson, received 10 demerits Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

Joe's New York Pizza, 4480 Paradise Road, received nine demerits Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Kabob N Curry Halal Restaurant, 3230 E. Desert Inn Road, received seven demerits Nov. 14 and was upgraded to an A.

KFC/Long John Silvers, 5930 Centennial Center Blvd., received five demerits Nov. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Kickers, 4844 S. Eastern Ave., received one demerit Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

LaHaina Chicken, Boulevard Mall, 3528 S. Maryland Parkway, received three demerits Nov. 17 and was upgraded to an A.

Las Vegas Club portable bar, 18 Fremont St., received one demerit Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Little Caesars, 7785 N. Durango Drive, received seven demerits Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Lucky Joe's Saloon, 6250 S. Mountain Vista St., Henderson, received seven demerits Dec. 1 and was upgraded to an A.

Mermaid's Casino lounge, 32 Fremont St., received four demerits Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Mermaid's Casino outside bar, 32 Fremont St., received one demerit Nov. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Oculus bar, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits Nov. 18 and was upgraded to an A.

Pho support kitchen, Treasure Island, 3300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received zero demerits Nov. 18 and was upgraded to an A.

Royal Persis Restaurant, 2790 E. Flamingo Road, received nine demerits Nov. 14 and was upgraded to an A.

Studio Walk service bar, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received two demerits Nov. 18 and was upgraded to an A.

Subway, 2520 S. Eastern Ave., received zero demerits Nov. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

32 Degrees bar, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received three demerits Nov. 18 and was upgraded to an A.

The Venetian casino service bar No. 2, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received zero demerits Nov. 18 and was upgraded to an A.

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