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Get details on restaurants cited by Maricopa County inspectors for four or more priority violations the week of Sept. 14.

A priority violation is a major violation that directly contributes to increasing the risk of food-borne illness or injury. If listed in the reports, remedies implemented during inspections are included.

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5 Violations

Doc & Eddy’s, 909 E. Minton Drive, Tempe.

  1. Employee entered kitchen, put on gloves and proceeded to handle carrot and celery sticks without washing hands first. | Corrected. Carrots and celery discarded.
  2. Carton of raw shell eggs stored above containers of sour cream. | Moved to prevent cross-contamination.
  3. Chili, tomato parmesan soup, queso blanco and au jus at improper temperatures. | Corrected.
  4. Cheese, lettuce and diced tomatoes not kept cold enough. | Discarded.
  5. Cooked black beans, salsa and barbecue sauce stored past use-by date. | Discarded.

LAST WEEK: Food truck and Phoenix restaurant have 4 violations

Grade A restaurants and establishments

Phoenix

  • Dragon Palace, 13825 N. 32nd Street, Suite 8.
  • Poncho’s Mexican Food, 7202 S. Central Ave.
  • Subway, 4539 E. Thomas Road, Suite 101.
  • Taco Bell, 5825 S. 35th Ave.
  • Stockyards Restaurant, 5009 E. Washington Street, Suite 115.

Southeast Valley

  • Boston Market, 1010 N. Alma School Road, Chandler.
  • Denny’s, 4403 S. Rural Road, Tempe.
  • Hue Gourmet Kitchen, 66 S. Dobson Road, Suite 126, Mesa.
  • SoCal Fish Taco Company, 219 N. Gilbert Road, Gilbert.
  • Burger King, 1990 W. Ray Road, Chandler.

Scottsdale

  • Streets Of New York, 9301 E. Shea Blvd.
  • Ono Hawaiian Bbq, 15560 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Suite B-10.
  • The Country Club at DC Ranch, 9290 E. Thompson Peak Parkway.
  • Starbucks Coffee, 20553 N. Hayden Road.
  • Zipps Sports Grill, 14148 N. 100th St.

West Valley

  • Thai Orchid Garden, 12725 W. Indian School Road, Suite A104, Avondale.
  • Honey Baked Ham, 5066 W. Olive Ave., Glendale.
  • Texas Roadhouse, 16079 N. Arrowhead Fountains Center Drive, Peoria.
  • Wendy’s, 15389 W. Cactus Road, Surprise.
  • Bella Luna Ristorante, 14175 W. Indian School Road, Suite A4, Goodyear.

Source: Maricopa County Environmental Services

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