Trio of restaurants see high scores tumble

SAN ANTONIO – A trio of restaurants with histories of significant overall health scores observed these quantities tumble into the 70s just after current inspections.

1st End found in the 2500 block of East Houston Street earned a respectable rating of 90 back again in December, but when inspectors returned in Might this yr, they ended up with a 76.

The inspector uncovered eggs and butter that experienced been left out right away. As a substitute of the necessary temp of 41 levels or underneath, those people items ended up calculated at 76 degrees. Cheese in the mini fridge experienced mould on it, so it was thrown out. Food stuff contacted surfaces were included in grease and food items residue. A calcium lime rust chemical was on the food stuff prep counter and there was rat fecal make any difference in the cupboard under the soda fountain. According to the report, four of the violations had been corrected on web site but the business enterprise even now gained a re-inspection.

El Taco Rodeo de Jalisco in the 8800 block of Potranco Road came in with a rating of 79, a large drop from its earlier two inspections which attained them a 98 last summer and a 96 before this calendar year.

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Correct cleansing techniques led to the low rating this time about. The inspector noting the sanitizing compartment where by dishes are washed did not have the appropriate total of bleach and it was way far too higher in an additional region used for cloth towels utilised by waitresses. There was a leaky pipe in the kitchen area draining into a bucket of cloth towels utilized for cleansing and the inspector noticed staff members working with towels to wipe down dirty surfaces devoid of inserting them in the sanitizing resolution. They have been requested to be re-inspected.

Hacienda Vallarta in the 9800 block of Marbach Road observed its past scores of 91 and 90 just take a dive down to 79.

An staff was working with bare arms to cut onions and there have been dwell flies in the kitchen area. Also noted was uncooked shrimp, fish and eggs sitting on shelves previously mentioned cooked and completely ready-to eat-foodstuff. Two of the violations were being repeats earning the business a re-inspection.

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