One restaurant had six violations: Ada County food service inspections Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2023

Michelle Jenkins
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Central District Health conducts annual inspections of food service establishments in Ada County. Items listed correspond to risk factors that are most often associated with foodborne illness. Additional items are evaluated during inspection. For details, go to cdh.idaho.gov/eh-food-inspections.php. Southwest District Health makes similar inspections in Canyon County.

Asia Market, 9975 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

10*

Bangkok Thai Restaurant, 477 N. Milwaukee St., Boise

22*, 25*

Boise Co-op Village — bakery, deli, 2350 N. Eagle Road, Meridian

22*

Brixx Craft House, 7700 W. State St., Garden City

10*

China Grand Buffet, 10498 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

2*, 10*, 13*, 15*, 16*, 23*

City Buffet, 8049 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

10*, 15*, 16*, 23*

Cold Stone Cremery, 7546 W. State St., Suite 130, Boise

16*

Cupbop Korean BBQ, 1520 W. Chinden Blvd. 104, Meridian

21*, 22*

Gino’s Italian Ristorante, 3015 W. McMillan Road, Suite 108, Meridian

20*, 22, 23*

Golden Wheel Drive-In, 11100 Fairview Ave., Boise

2*

Holiday Inn Express, 3050 S. Shoshone St., Boise

16*

Idaho Central Arena — concessions, 233 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise

16*

Jumpin’ Janet’s, 572 S. Vista Ave., Boise

16*, 23*

KJ’s Superstore, 12150 Fairview Ave., Boise

2*, 16*

Mo Bettah’s, 1201 W. Chinden Blvd., Meridian

23*

Mongolian Stir Fry and BBQ LLC, 8037 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

10*

Pho Nguyen, 7310 W. State St., Boise

10*, 15*, 23

Pho Nomenal, 10548 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

15*, 16*, 23*

Red Pavilion, 1760 S. Meridian Road, Suite 102, Meridian

15*

Salmon Creek, 4890 N. Cloverdale Road, Boise

2*

Sid’s Garage, 3525 E. Longwing Lane, Suite 180, Meridian

10, 16*, 22*

Smoky Mountain Pizza and Pasta, 1809 W. State St., Boise

21*

Tavern at Eagle Island Bar and Grill, 6500 N. Linder Road, Suite 100, Meridian

22*

Thana’s Little World Market, 3621 W. Overland Road, Boise

10*, 16*

The Griddle, 177 E. Eagle River St., Suite 100, Eagle

16*

Twig’s Bistro — Martini Bar, 3690 E. Monarch Sky Lane, Suite 100, Meridian

10*, 22*

Vista Uptown Bar, 813 S. Vista Ave., Boise

16*

Waffle Love, 4698 N. Linder Road, Suite 110, Meridian

16*, 22*, 25*

Westside Pizza, 11200 W. Hercules Drive, Star

16*

*Violation(s) corrected.

Key to Violations

1 Insufficient food safety knowledge.

2 Certified Food Protection Manager — accredited course.

3 Illness/communicable disease reporting required.

4 Improper restriction and exclusion of ill food service employees.

5 Insufficient vomiting and diarrheal clean-up procedure.

6 Eating, drinking, tasting, or tobacco use in food preparation area.

7 Food worker with discharge from eyes, nose and/or throat.

8 Incorrect hand washing practices.

9 Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food.

10 Inadequate hand washing facilities.

11 Food not from an approved source.

12 Food received in unsafe condition.

13 Food not safe for consumption.

14 Inadequate record keeping of seafood/shellfish and fish.

15 Improper separation and protection of food.

16 Improper cleaning and sanitizing of food contact surfaces.

17 Food returned and reserved.

18 Incorrect cook temperature and cook time.

19 Incorrect reheating of food — temperature/time.

20 Incorrect food cooling process.

21 Food not at proper hot holding temperature.

22 Incorrect cold holding temperature of food.

23 Incorrect use-by date marking of food.

24 Insufficient record of time as a safe food control.

25 Improper consumer advisory for under-cooked or raw food served.

26 Pasteurized or thoroughly cooked food required.

27 Incorrect use of food additives.

28 Toxic items not properly stored/labeled.

29 Special food processing plans not available/not followed.

Inspected with no major risk factor violations

Ace Sushi at Boise Co-op, 2350 N. Eagle Road, Meridian

Ace Sushi at Boise Co-op, 888 W. Fort St., Boise

Acero LLC, 801 W. Main St., Suite 107, Boise

Addie’s, 1221 W. Boise Ave., Boise

Ahi Sushi Bar, 1193 W. Winding Creek Drive, Ste 101, Eagle

Albertsons — bakery, deli, fish, grocery, meat, produce, 6560 S. Federal Way, Boise

Albertsons — Starbucks, 6560 S. Federal Way, Boise

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar, 7025 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Arby’s, 2892 State St., Eagle

Bao Boi, 370 S. 8th St., Suite 118, Boise

Bardenay, 3201 Airport Way, Suite 350, Boise

Bear Island Brewing Company, 1620 N. Liberty St., Boise

Bella Biscotteria, 190 W. State St., Eagle

Big Jud’s Food Truck, 1289 Protest Road, Boise

Blimpie America’s Sub Shop, 1781 W. State St., Space 11, Boise

BodoVino, 3630 E. Monarch Sky Lane, Meridian

Boise Co-op Village — catering, 2350 N. Eagle Road, Meridian

Boise Co-op — bakery, deli, fish, grocery, meat, produce, 888 W. Fort St., Boise

Boise Co-Op Village — fish, grocery, meat, produce, 2350 N. Eagle Road, Meridian

Boise Disco Dogs, 4750 W. Barnview Drive, Garden City

Boise Stage Stop DBA Restaurant, 23801 S. Orchard Access Road, Boise

Boise Stage Stop Fuel Desk, 23801 S. Orchard Access Road, Boise

Boise Stage Stop Rear C Store, 23801 S. Orchard Access Road, Boise

Bordertown Coffee, 11530 W. State St., Star

Capitol City Post 63 VFW Inc, 8931 W. Ardene St., Boise

Chandlers, 981 W. Grove St., Boise

CNBC Express, 3201 Airport Way, Space AS B Alt, Boise

CNBC Smartshop — Boise Airport, 3201 Airport Way, Space AS C ALT, Boise

Comfort Inn and Suites, 3625 W. Elder St., Boise

Dairy Queen, 5711 W. Franklin Road, Boise

Dallas Harris Elementary School, 3303 S. Barnside Way, Boise

Das Alpenhaus Delikatessen, 1340 Vista Ave., Boise

Dave and Buster’s, 546 N. Milwaukee St., Boise

Dawson’s Downtown, 219 N. 8th St., Boise

Del Taco, 1617 W. Island Green Drive, Meridian

Delaware North Inflight Catering, 2761 W. Apollo St., Boise

Dharma Kitchen, 700 S. 17th St., Boise

DNCTHS Warehouse, 3201 Airport Way, Suite 350, Boise

Dollar Tree, 316 W. State St., Eagle

Domino’s, 10396 Fairview Ave., Boise

Dude DeWalt Cellars, 5446 Idaho 16, Eagle

Dutch Bros, 51 S. Urban Gate Ave., Eagle

El Korah Shriners Inc, 1755 N. Westgate Drive, Suite 125, Boise

Elmer’s Breakfast Lunch and Dinner, 1385 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise

Epi’s A Basque Restaurant, 1115 N. Main St., Meridian

Extra Mile, 3780 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City

Fiiz Drinks, 9759 W. State St., Suite 108, Star

Flourish Bakery, 3203 W. Chinden Blvd., Ste 1, Garden City

Fresh Off The Hook Seafood, 507 N. Milwaukee St., Boise

Greenbelt Marketplace — Boise Airport, 3201 Airport Way, Space 2J, Boise

Harvest and Grounds, 3201 Airport Way, Suite 350, Boise

Hot Eric Honey, 11295 Ustick Road, Boise

Idaho Central Arena — catering kitchen, 233 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise

Idaho Pizza Company, 6724 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Idaho Pizza Company, 405 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

ILC Market, 2120 W. University Drive, Boise

Incredible Edibles, 2711 N. 36th St., Boise

Intermountain Hospital, 303 N. Allumbaugh St., Boise

JR’s, 1099 Front St., Boise

Jack in the Box, 1124 S. Vista Ave., Boise

Jacksons Food Stores, 5985 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Jacksons Food Stores, 30 W. State St., Eagle

Jacksons Food Stores, 1745 E. Overland Road, Meridian

Jersey Mike’s Subs, 1511 W. McMillian Road, 170, Meridian

Jimmy John’s, 7300 W. State St., Suite 100, Boise

Johnny Bronx, 4970 N. Linder Road, Suite D, Meridian

JUMP, 1000 W. Myrtle St., Boise

Kikka Sushi at Whole Foods Boise, 401 S. Broadway St., Boise

Kosta’s Taverna, 360 S. Eagle Road, Eagle

La Tapatia, 401 W. Parkcenter Blvd., Boise

Lifeways Hospital, 8050 W. Northview St., Boise

Louie’s Pizza and Italian Restaurant, 2500 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

LRP Group, 2040 E. Fairview Ave., Suite 7, Meridian

Maddie’s Trailer, 835 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

Maddie’s Wine and Whiskey, 835 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

Maverik, 2650 S. Orchard St., Boise

Maverik, 57 E. Main St., Meridian

Meraki Greek Street Food, 2120 University Drive, Boise

Meridian Senior Center, 1920 N. Records Ave., Meridian

Merritt’s, 6630 W. State St., Boise

Metro Community Services, 1920 N. Records Ave., Meridian

Mixed Up Nutrition, 513 N. Milwaukee St., Boise

Moxie Java Bistro, 4990 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City

Neighbor Tim’s BBQ, 7802 W. Goddard Road, Boise

One Stone Inc, 1151 W. Miller St., Boise

Overland Bar, 3907 W. Overland Road, Boise

Paddles Up Poké, 2133 W. Caesar Chavez Lane, Boise

Panda Express, 2120 W. University Drive, Boise

Papa John’s, 613 E. State St., Eagle

Papa Kelsey’s Subs and Salads, 5956 N. Linder Road, Meridian

Papa Murphy’s, 228 E. Plaza Drive, Eagle

Par Terre Winery, 4338 W. Chinden Blvd., Boise

Parrilla Grill Downtown, 503 W. Idaho St., Boise

Pastry Perfection, 5855 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Pizza Hut, 4506 W. Overland Road, Boise

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken, 3671 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

Poppy Seed Bakery and Cafe, 3910 W. Hill Road #102, Boise

Q’s Billiards and Eatery, 6570 W. Fairview Ave., Boise

Quinn’s Restaurant and Lounge, 1005 S. Vista Ave., Boise

River Birch Golf Course, 3740 N. Pollard Lane, Star

Riverside Grill and Room Service, 2900 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City

Riverside Hotel — main kitchen, 2900 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City

Sakana Sushi Bar and Grill, 925 S. Vista Ave., Boise

Shawarma House LLC, 4870 W. Emerald St., Boise

Sofia’s Greek Bistro, 6748 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Soulcraft Barbecue, 3578 S. Riva Ridge Way, Boise

Sports Zone, 233 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise

Star Subway, 64 S. Star Road, Star

Starbucks Coffee, 4971 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

Taco Bell, 8109 Chinden Blvd., Garden City

The Galley, 5050 S. Junker St., Bldg. 810, Boise

The Godsill Company, 6840 N. Glenwood St., Garden City

The Griddle Commissary, 177 Eagle River St., Eagle

The Gyro Shack, 1050 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian

The Human Bean, 11633 W. State St., Star

The Human Bean, 2485 E. Overland Road, Meridian

The Refuge, 404 E. Parkcenter Blvd., Suite 300, Boise

Twisted District Brew Co, 3840 W. Chinden Blvd., Suite 110, Garden City

Vintage 61 Wine Bar and Kitchen, 1031 N. Main St., Meridian

Viva Brazil Market, 3075 N. Cole Road, Boise

VR1 Arcade, 1225 E. Winding Creek Drive, Suite 110, Eagle

Wendy’s, 5525 Chinden Blvd., Garden City

Westy’s Players Pub and Grill, 5504 N. Alworth St., Garden City

Whitney Fredin Events, 9140 Emerald St., Suite 104, Boise

Whole Foods — bakery, deli, fish, grocery, meat, produce, 401 S. Broadway Ave., Boise

Whole Foods — specialty foods, 401 S. Broadway Ave., Boise

Whoopie Ki Yay, 11295 Ustick Road, Boise

Wok N Roll, 370 S. 8th St., Suite 107, Boise

Yard House, 3693 E. Longwing Lane, Ste 140, Meridian

Yummi Sushi at Albertsons, 6560 S. Federal Way, Boise