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Restaurant Report

China A Go Go, 6885 Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas, received 32 demerits July 15. Violations included food not protected during storage and preparation. GRADE: C.

Dairy Queen, 7501 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received 20 demerits July 13. Violations included missing thermometers in reach-in refrigerators. GRADE: B

Esmeralda's Cafe, 714 N. Nellis Blvd., received 40 demerits July 12. Violations included ready-to-eat food item held too long. GRADE: C

Fuddruckers, The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., received 12 demerits July 14. Violations included raw beef stored over cooked food item. GRADE: B The facility was reinspected July 18, received one demerit and was upgraded to an A.

Grand Wok, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 27 demerits July 14. Violations included food and utensils improperly stored by hand sink. GRADE: C

Harry's Restaurant, Casino MonteLago, 8 Strada di Villagio, received 20 demerits July 14. Violations included improper hand-washing procedures or glove usage. GRADE: B

Hash House A Go Go, M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 15 demerits July 18. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Hash House A Go Go hot line, M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 33 demerits July 18. Violations included one make table and ice well station not maintaining proper temperatures. GRADE: C

Hash House A Go Go pickup station, M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 13 demerits July 18. Violations included employee beverages improperly stored. GRADE: B

House of Vino deli-restaurant, 8053 N. Durango Drive, received 16 demerits July 12. Violations included no sanitizer solution prepared. GRADE: B

Larry's Hideaway bar, 3369 Thom Blvd., received 16 demerits July 13. Violations included no sanitizer detected in sanitizer bucket. GRADE: B

Mermaids Coney Island, 32 Fremont St., received 23 demerits July 12. Violations included employees not following proper hand-washing procedures when changing tasks. GRADE: C

Morretti's Eatery, 8490 W. Desert Inn Road, received 20 demerits July 14. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Northside Nathan's, 7531 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received 20 demerits July 12. Violations included reach-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: B

Orange Julius/Dairy Queen, Meadows mall, 4300 Meadows Lane, received 17 demerits July 15. Violations included food handler not following proper hand-washing procedures when changing tasks. GRADE: B

Pancit Adobo Filipino Restaurant, 2131 Rock Springs Drive, received 20 demerits July 13. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Pin Kaow Thai Restaurant, 9530 S. Eastern Ave., received 20 demerits July 12. Violations included no stem thermometer available at facility. GRADE: B

Pretzel Time, Meadows mall, 4300 Meadows Lane, received 35 demerits July 15. Violations included improper hot water temperature at three-compartment sink. GRADE: C

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Fremont Hotel, 200 Fremont St., received 14 demerits July 11. Violations included scoop handle stored touching food product. GRADE: B

Rosati's, 8001 N. Durango Drive, received 28 demerits July 12. Violations included meat sauce held at improper temperature on steam table. GRADE: C

San Francisco Pub, California Hotel, 12 E. Ogden Ave., received 16 demerits July 18. Violations included dirty ice machine. GRADE: B

Stetson's restaurant, 754 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, received 18 demerits July 14. Violations included food item improperly thawed. GRADE: B

Tasti D-Lite, Binion's Gambling Hall, 128 Fremont St., received 16 demerits July 12. Violations included expired milk. GRADE: B

Tony's Mexican Food, 2041 N. Jones Blvd., received 20 demerits July 12. Violations included reusing single-service items. GRADE: B

Viva El Taco Mexican Food, 8410 W. Cheyenne Ave., received 18 demerits July 14. Violations included food item improperly cooled. GRADE: B

The following restaurants have been reinspected:

Casino Valle Verde Restaurant, 697 Valle Verde Road, Henderson, received zero demerits June 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Chicken Now, Meadows mall, 4300 Meadows Lane, received 10 demerits July 11 and was upgraded to an A.

Da Lat, 4553 W. Flamingo Road, received zero demerits July 7 and was upgraded to an A.

The Maple Tree Cafe, 6000 Spring Mountain Road, received zero demerits July 12 and was upgraded to an A.

Tinoco's Kitchen, Las Vegas Club, 18 Fremont St., received zero demerits July 8 and was upgraded to an A.

Tokyoto Sushi sushi bar, 1000 S. Rampart Blvd., received three demerits June 24 and was upgraded to an A.

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