Restaurant scores Dec. 5-9

Dec. 16—Limestone County weekly food/lodging establishment ratings from the Limestone County Health Department for the week Dec. 5- Dec. 9. The report includes critical items history.

Krystal, 1412 Hwy 72 East, Athens- 81

—Broken skimmer, fryer basket, and a cracked container with food were found in use at the establishment.

—Upon return, The grease skimmer, container, and the basket were discarded.

—Ice bin has black build-up. The ice machine was cleaned by end of inspection.

—Pimento cheese, hotdog, and raw shelled eggs held between 48-49 degrees.

—Upon return, raw shelled eggs unavailable, pimento cheese at 40 degrees, and hotdogs at 38 degrees- abated

Fiesta Mexicana, 600 S. Jefferson St., Athens- 86

—Employee observed handling and chopped tomatoes with his bare hands. The food was discarded and the employee was educated.

—Ground beef and pico held at 46 degrees, queso cheese held at 47 degrees

—Upon return, Pico at 35 degrees, queso at 40 degrees, ground beef unavailable- abated

China Dragon 98 Inc., 100 Hwy 31 #B, Athens- 87

—No vomit and diarrhea clean-up policy- provided

S&Z Supermarket, 16231 Shaw Road, Athens- 89

Budget Inn (Exit 365), 28555 Boyd Chapel Road, Elkmont- 91

—Ice machine had black residue inside the chute. The mgmt. cleaned the machine by the end of the inspection.

Canebrake Club LLC, 23015 Founders Circle, Athens- 91

—House made items in refrigerator greater than 7 days: meatloaf, cooked rice, cooked noodles all made 11/30/22 (9 days old). PIC discarded items.

—Restroom hand sink maxing at 70 degrees

La Perla De Oriente Restaurant, 305 W. Lee Street, Athens- 91

—Cooked beans held past 7 days in refrigeration. The food was discarded.

Applebees, 1331 Hwy 72 E., Athens- 92

—Several pans in clean storage with food debris. Removed and rewashed

IHOP Restaurant, 16211 Athens-Limestone, Athens- 94

—No one present with a valid manager's food safety course

Arby's #5695, 600 W. 13th Street, Athens- 94

Red Roof Inn & Suites, 1218 Kelli Drive, Athens- 95

Chick-Fil-A, 1291 Hwy 72 East, Athens- 95

D&L Seafood & Grill, LLC, 229 French farms Blvd. S, Athens- 95

B&K Grocery, 15238 Huntsville Brownsferry, Athens- 95

Geezburger, 13951 Shaw Road, Athens- 95

One Group LLC dba Domino's #5881, 14945 East Limestone Road, Harvest- 96

Suzanne's Bakery and Eatery, 1207 E. Forrest St, Athens- 96

Brookhill Elementary School, 320 Brookhill Drive, Athens- 96

Dollar General #21187, 15764 Huntsville Brownsferry, Athens- 97

Julian Newman Elementary, 517 Julian Newman Drive, Athens- 97

Walmart #661 (Bakery), 1011 Hwy 72 E, Athens- 97

Dunkin Donuts, 1690 US Hwy 72 E, Athens- 98

Russell Stover Chocolates LLC, 1699 Hwy 72 E, Athens- 98

Tanner High School, 12060 Sommers Road, Tanner, 98

Clements High School, 7730 Hwy 72, Athens- 98

Walmart #661 (Deli), 1011 Hwy 72 E, Athens- 98

360 Fitness, 22454 Us Hwy 72, Athens- 99

East Limestone Senior Center, 25820 Nick Davis road, Athens- 99

Blue Springs Elementary School, 16787 Hardy Road, Athens- 99

High Ground Hobbies and Cafe, 13381 Hatchett Road West, Madison- 100

Sylvia's Catering Mobile Unit, 18676 Wells Road, Athens- 100