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February 5: Restaurant Report

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  • Friday, May 17 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:06:39 GMT
    It's one thing for a state health inspector to catch restaurant workers not washing their hands before they touch food. But in this edition of the Restaurant Report, the inspector wrote that it happened
    It's one thing for a state health inspector to catch restaurant workers not washing their hands before they touch food. But in this edition of the Restaurant Report, the inspector wrote that it happened again when he went back.
  • Thursday, May 9 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:15:09 GMT
    Long before the state banned smoking in restaurants, it had already banned smoking in restaurant kitchens. That's so your food won't be contaminated by the cigarettes or smoke. When a health inspector

    Long before the state banned smoking in restaurants, it had already banned smoking in restaurant kitchens. That's so your food won't be contaminated by the cigarettes or smoke. When a health inspector wrote up a restaurant for smoking in the kitchen, we went straight over.

  • Thursday, May 2 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-05-03 03:15:13 GMT
    No one wants to hear about rodents in a restaurant. When an inspector reported finding rodent droppings in a popular fish store and restaurant, the owners replaced the manager. Cameron's Seafood Market,

    No one wants to hear about rodents in a restaurant. When an inspector reported finding rodent droppings in a popular fish store and restaurant, the owners replaced the manager.

Richmond, VA (NBC 12) - From soul food to a breakfast institution, 30 critical violations in tonight's Restaurant Report. We begin in Chester.

Topping tonight's critical list, Great Taste Buffet (12108 Burmuda Crossroads Lane) in Chester with 8 critical violations.  Among them, an employee who failed to wash potentially contaminated hands.

Moving on to Midlothian and I-Hop (12321 Chatanooga Plaza) with 4 critical. An inspector found sausage & pancake batter left out at room temperature.

Henrico's Sheraton Richmond West (6624 West Broad Street) also makes the list with 8 critical violations, including drink pitchers, serving utensils & other kitchen equipment in need of cleaning.

Staying in Henrico, Max & Erma's (6623 West Broad Street) with 6 critical.  Among them, improper hand washing observed among two employees.

And finally tonight in Richmond, Ann's Soul Food (216 East Broad Street) with 4 critical violations. Sausage, hamburger & pork chops were all found stored over ready-to-eat foods.

And now for tonight's Hall of Fame.  Our award goes to Dominos Pizza (10403 Leadbetter Road) in Ashland for a perfect inspection January 5th!