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Baidu China Bistro, 7625 S. Rainbow Blvd., received 19 demerits March 3. Violations included food thawing at room temperature. GRADE: B

Blueberry Hill Family Restaurant, 3790 E. Flamingo Road, received 20 demerits March 12. Violations included tongs, scoops and utensils improperly stored. GRADE: B


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  • Gourmet Wok, 7638 Westcliff Drive, received 20 demerits March 10. Violations included double stacking uncovered foods. GRADE: B

    The Griffin, 511 Fremont St., received 18 demerits March 13. Violations included brown, slimy growth inside ice machine. GRADE: B

    Hot & Juicy Crawfish, 4810 Spring Mountain Road, received 19 demerits March 10. Violations included chemicals stored improperly. GRADE: B

    Korean Garden BBQ House restaurant, 4355 Spring Mountain Road, received 27 demerits March 6. Violations included eggs stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in refrigerator. GRADE: C

    Krazy Krust, 4045 S. Buffalo Drive, received 16 demerits March 9. Violations included open employee beverages in food prep areas. GRADE: B

    Kwong Yet Lung BB King Express, 5000 S. Decatur Blvd., received 32 demerits March 10. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: C

    Lindo Michoacan Restaurant, 2655 E. Desert Inn Road, received 15 demerits March 12. Violations included food stored below hand sink. GRADE: B

    McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon, bar, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received 19 demerits March 12. Violations included employee did not wash hands between changing tasks. GRADE: B

    McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon, restaurant, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received 26 demerits March 12. Violations included food not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: C

    Nanay Glorias Filipino Fast Food, 2810 S. Maryland Parkway, received 40 demerits March 9. Violations included food at buffet line was not at proper temperature. GRADE: C

    New Bulakena, 6475 W. Charleston Blvd., received 20 demerits March 3. Violations included scoops stored in food products. GRADE: B

    Pizza Boy, 3300 S. Decatur Blvd., received 15 demerits March 4. Violations included no paper towel or soap dispenser available at front hand sink. GRADE: B

    Poker Palace main bar, 2757 Las Vegas Blvd. North, North Las Vegas, received 15 demerits March 12. Violations included expired milk. GRADE: B

    Quiznos, 3735 Spring Mountain Road, received 17 demerits March 2. Violations included one employee with an expired health card. GRADE: B

    Raspados Playas, 3416 E. Lake Mead Blvd., North Las Vegas, received 18 demerits March 12. Violations included food stored in the restroom. GRADE: B

    Roberto's Taco Shop, 7501 N. Cimarron Road, received 14 demerits March 12. Violations included food not labeled properly. GRADE: B

    Rubis Restaurant, 2987 Las Vegas Blvd. North, received 18 demerits March 11. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

    Souper Salad, 4022 S. Maryland Parkway, received 29 demerits March 14. Violations included walk-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: C

    Subway, Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave., received 17 demerits March 10. Violations included employee did not follow proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: B

    Teriyaki Madness, 43 S. Stephanie St., Henderson, received 20 demerits March 9. Violations included no dates on prepared foods. GRADE: B

    Thanh Huong Sandwiches, 1131 E. Tropicana Ave., received 18 demerits March 12. Violations included sliced meat thawed at room temperature. GRADE: B

    Tortas y Tacos El Panzon, 3720 E. Sunset Road, received 20 demerits March 11. Violations included single-use containers being reused. GRADE: B

    Town Center Lounge restaurant, 6050 Sky Pointe Drive, received 26 demerits March 9. Violations included food handler eating in kitchen. GRADE: C

    Ultra New Town Tavern restaurant, 600 W. Jackson Ave., received 19 demerits March 9. Violations included no thermometers available for use by cooks. GRADE: B

    The following restaurants have been reinspected:

    Amalfi Pizza & Pasta, 2211 S. Maryland Parkway, received eight demerits March 11 and was upgraded to an A.

    Bogey's Bar & Grill, bar, 7770 W. Ann Road, received two demerits March 4 and was upgraded to an A.

    Bootleg Benny's Restaurant, 4705 S. Durango Drive, received 10 demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    Buffet at Asia, 4090 S. Eastern Ave., received six demerits March 16 and was upgraded to an A.

    China A Go Go, 4780 W. Ann Road, received nine demerits March 9 and was upgraded to an A.

    El Trigo, 633 N. Decatur Blvd., received five demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    Firefly on Paradise, 3900 Paradise Road, received seven demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    Hamada's Asiana kitchen, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received six demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    KJ's Bar & Grill, bar, 1645 N. Lamb Blvd., received zero demerits March 11 and was upgraded to an A.

    Kikuhana Restaurant, 2550 S. Rainbow Blvd., received four demerits March 3 and was upgraded to an A.

    La Piazza restaurant, Best Western Main Street Inn, 1000 N. Main St., received three demerits March 6 and was upgraded to an A.

    Little Caesars, 5515 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, received two demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    Mermaid's Casino lounge, 32 Fremont St., received one demerit March 3 and was upgraded to an A.

    Original Pancake House, Green Valley Ranch, 2300 Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, received six demerits March 6 and was upgraded to an A.

    Pho So 1 restaurant, 4745 Spring Mountain Road, received one demerit March 11 and was upgraded to an A.

    Pie Town Pizza, 2833 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, received two demerits March 3 and was upgraded to an A.

    Red Brick Pizza, 6584 N. Decatur Blvd., received four demerits March 4 and was upgraded to an A.

    Sidewalk Cafe, Bally's, 3645 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received one demerit March 6 and was upgraded to an A.

    Siegel Slots & Suites Lounge, 5021 E. Craig Road, received zero demerits March 6 and was upgraded to an A.

    Sofia's Pizza II, 3380 S. Arville St., received six demerits March 10 and was upgraded to an A.

    Straight From Philly Steakout, 1735 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received two demerits March 9 and was upgraded to an A.

    Supreme Bakery, 2917 Brooks Park Drive, North Las Vegas, received eight demerits March 6 and was upgraded to an A.

    Wings Restaurant, 3011 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received three demerits March 3 and was upgraded to an A.

    Yokohama Kaigenro restaurant, 4501 Paradise Road, received one demerit March 5 and was upgraded to an A.

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    JSin wrote on April 07, 2009 07:31 AM: More appalling to me is the storage of food in a bathroom
    Raspados Playas, 3416 E. Lake Mead Blvd., North Las Vegas, received 18 demerits March 12. Violations included food stored in the restroom. GRADE: B

    And stored under a hand washing sink
    Lindo Michoacan Restaurant, 2655 E. Desert Inn Road, received 15 demerits March 12. Violations included food stored below hand sink. GRADE: B

    Absolutely ridiculous, even in a home I don't think anyone would be stowing food in those areas

    JSin


    idabessie wrote on March 25, 2009 07:33 AM: Eeeew! How hard is it to wash your hands people? Hope they fired the employee at Subway. Plenty of other people who are willing to work and do it without receiving demerits......