Eating in Galveston over Spring Break? Check out these restaurant inspections first



Benno's on the Beach, 1200 Seawall Blvd.Feb. 14 - 29 demerits Inspection highlights:

Inadequate sink or toilet facilities

Garbage improperly disposed

Person in charge not able to perform duties of certified food manager

Improper employee hygiene practices

Food contact surfaces not clean and sanitized

Potential for cross-contamination

Thermometers not accessible/accurate

 

Golden Corral, 6200 Seawall Blvd.Oct. 5, 2016 - 27 demeritsInspection highlights:

Garbage improperly disposed

Inadequate handwashing facilities

Evidence of insect, rodent or other animal contamination

Improper employee hygiene practices

Food contact surfaces not clean and sanitized

 

Primos Cafe, 6701 Stewart RoadFeb. 13 - 20 demeritsInspection highlights:

Food or non-food contact surfaces not cleanable

Bare-hand contact with ready to eat food without approved alternate method

Premises not maintained

Garbage improperly disposed

Wiping cloths improperly used or stored

Inadquate sink or toilet facilities

 

 

When you stop for a bite after hitting the Galveston beaches, are you getting more on your plate than you bargained for?

In these recent restaurant inspections the Galveston County Health Department found violations you might want to consider before sitting down for a meal.

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Some restaurants had evidence of contamination from insects, rodents or other animals. Other places lacked adequate places for employees to wash their hands, and some inspectors found food surfaces that were not properly cleaned and sanitized.