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Restaurant Inspections: Mi Lupita Gets Follow-Up; Check-in for Nippon Tei
Check out the round-up of Ballwin- and Ellisville-area restaurants and see how they make the grade.
Restaurant inspections are conducted by the St. Louis County Department of Health. Patch has a summary of the public reports affecting area eating and drinking establishments reviewed in August and September.
Grade rankings range from A (highest) to C (lowest). Report comments and explanations are provided in Patch's summary. Follow-up inspections are noted, other visits are routine.
Nippon Tei, 14025 Manchester Road
Inspection Date: Aug. 20
Grade: A (99)
Freezer-back area-door gaskets are black in color. Walk-in cooler-racks are rusty. Must be made smooth and easily cleanable by next routine inspection. Fryers-inside surface-heavy grease accumulating. Microwave-inside ceiling surface-old food accumulating. Dish Area-black caulking present. Large ice machine-inside surface-black substance present.
Papa John's Pizza, 15266 Manchester Road
Inspection Date: Aug. 12
Grade: A (99)
Fly strip-hanging in the prep area. removed from ceiling. Cutting board-slicing area-discolored with cuts and crevices present. Must be repaired/replaced by next routine inspection.
Mi Lupita, 15307 Manchester Road
Inspection Date: Aug. 19 (follow-up)
Grade: A (100)
No comments.
Salam Market, 14063 Manchester Road
Inspection Date: Aug. 20
Grade: A (100)
Prepackaging in house. No date markings are on the meat packages. Label with correct information is printed out when product is weighted. Prepackaging in house. No identification labels are on the meat packages. Label with correct information is printed out when product is weighted.
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