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Restaurant Report

All-American Restaurant, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received 20 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included raw chicken breast stored above vegetables in cooler. GRADE: B.

Bally's Sterling Brunch, 3645 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 19 demerits Jan. 30. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Big Daddy's Pizza, 2103 Western Ave., received 18 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included improperly thawing chicken. GRADE: B

Draft House Barn & Casino, bar, 4543 N. Rancho Drive, received 25 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included soda lines resting in ice for consumption. GRADE: C

El Azteca Taqueria & Restaurant, 4518 E. Charleston Blvd., received 19 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included inadequate hot water temperature at three-compartment sink. GRADE: B

Embassy Suites restaurant, 4315 S. Swenson Ave., received 35 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included expired potato salad. GRADE: C

Frank & Fina's Cocina, 4175 S. Grand Canyon Drive, received 17 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included no sanitizer solution in kitchen. GRADE: B

Greek Island Cafe, Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 20 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included improperly thawing chicken. GRADE: B

Grind Cafe, Sahara, 2535 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 13 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included no hot water available at facility. GRADE: Closed. Facility was reinspected the same day, received zero demerits, and was upgraded to an A.

Kopper Keg grill, 3051 St. Rose Parkway, Henderson, received 20 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included chemicals improperly stored. GRADE: B

Las Pupusas, 955 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas, received 15 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included shellfish tags not kept for 90 days. GRADE: B

Little Dumpling, 9340 W. Flamingo Road, received 20 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included food not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: B

Long John Silver's/A&W, 240 E. Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, received 19 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included food not protected during storage and preparation. GRADE: B

Mama Cimino's Pizza, 580 E. Windmill Lane, received 19 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Min Sok Chon, 1801 E. Tropicana Ave., received 20 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included unlabeled repackaged food containers. GRADE: B

Min Sok Chon sushi bar, 1801 E. Tropicana Ave., received 18 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included expired sour cream. GRADE: B

Nacho Daddy, 9925 S. Eastern Ave., received 20 demerits Jan. 28. Violations included hand sinks used as dump sinks. GRADE: B

Oculus Bar, The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 27 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included glass dishwashers not sanitizing properly. GRADE: C

Pho Thai Binh Vietnamese Cuisine, 4631 Spring Mountain Road, received 39 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included employees not following proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: C

Polaris Street Cafe, 3635 S. Polaris Ave., received 14 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Popeye's Chicken & Biscuits, 4910 S. Maryland Parkway, received 13 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included rice not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: B

Quiznos, 6441 N. Durango Drive, received 16 demerits Jan. 28. Violations included employee beverage improperly stored. GRADE: B

Round Table Pizza, 7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received 16 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included expired potato salad. GRADE: B

Sam Woo BBQ Restaurant, barbecue, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 20 demerits Jan. 24. Violations included food held at improper temperatures. GRADE: B

Spicy City, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received 24 demerits Jan. 26. Violations included walk-in cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: C

The Venetian casino service bar No. 2, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 27 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included fruit flies observed at dump sink. GRADE: C

The Venetian sports bar, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 22 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included glass dishwashers not sanitizing properly. GRADE: C

Xtreme Sushi & Japanese, 8955 S. Eastern Ave., received 18 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included food not protected during storage and preparation. GRADE: B

Xtreme Sushi & Japanese, sushi bar, 8955 S. Eastern Ave., received 34 demerits Jan. 25. Violations included employees not following proper hand-washing procedures. GRADE: C

The following restaurants have been reinspected:

Capital Seafood Restaurant, 4215 Spring Mountain Road, received six demerits Jan. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

China Garden, 2263 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, received nine demerits Jan. 24 and was upgraded to an A.

El Tenampa, 556 N. Eastern Ave., received zero demerits Jan. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

5th Avenue Pub & Restaurant, bar, 906 S. Sixth St., received one demerit Jan. 11 and was upgraded to an A.

Forte European Tapas Bar & Bistro, restaurant, 4180 S. Rainbow Blvd., received one demerit Jan. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

Love Empanadas, Fantastic Indoor Swapmeet, 1717 S. Decatur Blvd., received one demerit Jan. 21 and was upgraded to an A.

Maui Rose Hawaiian BBQ, 2600 W. Sahara Ave., received one demerit Jan. 26 and was upgraded to an A.

McDonald's, Excalibur, 3850 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received one demerit Jan. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Moe's Southwest Grill, McCarran International Airport, 5757 Wayne Newton Blvd., received four demerits Jan. 31 and was upgraded to an A.

Philly Steak & NY Pizza Express, Aztec Inn, 2200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received zero demerits Jan. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Real Donuts & Restaurant, 1811 W. Charleston Blvd., received zero demerits Jan. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Seven Seas Seafood West, 808 W. Lake Mead Blvd., received three demerits Jan. 27 and was upgraded to an A.

Shizen restaurant, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., received one demerit Jan. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

Stage Deli Express, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received three demerits Jan. 20 and was upgraded to an A.

Tverskaya Russian Restaurant, 4825 W. Flamingo Road, received four demerits Jan. 25 and was upgraded to an A.

Waffles, 6446 N. Durango Drive, received nine demerits Jan. 19 and was upgraded to an A.

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