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Recap of Lowest Scores
Here are the establishments with the lowest scores in recent inspections:
Comeback Coffee
- Location: 358 North Main Street Suite #101, Memphis, TN 38103
- Score: 79
- Violations:
- Eggs stored above milk in coolers
- Food items stored on the floor
- Soiled wiping cloth on prep tables
- Ceiling above the sink extremely soiled
- Employee handles computer and prepared beverage simultaneously
- No hand towels present
- Back of handsink is blocked
- Full report
Sekisui East
- Location: 6696 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38138
- Score: 79
- Violations:
- Improper date marking system
- No record for sushi time control
- Unlabeled food containers
- Uncovered food in coolers
- Boxes of food stored on the floor in walk-in freezer
- Wiping cloths and ice scoop improperly stored
- Utensils improperly stored upright
- Exterior of fryers need cleaning due to grease and debris buildup
- Stained ceiling tiles
- Walls need cleaning
- Full report
The Majestic Grille
- Location: 145 S. Main St., Memphis, TN 38103
- Score: 84
- Violations:
- Cutting boards are stained and grooved
- Foods are not reaching proper temperature
- Foods not covered in coolers or at prep stations
- Plates and dishes stored improperly
- Ovens are not clean
- Dishwasher is not reaching proper temperature for sanitization method
- Exterior of equipment is not clean
- Oven doors, smokers, shelves, underneath tables are dirty
- Ceiling in front of serving area is dusty
- Ceiling and walls are stained throughout facility
- Full report
Texas De Brazil
- Location: 150 Peabody Place., Suite 103, Memphis, TN 38103
- Score: 84
- Violations:
- Ice machine is not clean
- Cold foods held at improper temperature
- Food products are not labeled
- Employees not wearing hats or hairnets
- Ice scoop improperly stored
- Door on walk-in cooler is not properly closing
- Coolers and freezers are not clean
- Freezer has buildup
- Ovens are dirty
- Ceiling is very dusty
- No sanitary napkin canister in women’s restroom
- Ceiling tiles stained throughout kitchen
- Ceiling tiles missing or loose in front of ice matching and walk-in cooler
- Full report
High Achievers
Restaurants that aced their inspections with perfect scores:
- French Truck Coffee, 732 Madison Avenue Apt.101 Memphis, TN 38103
- Big Apple Italian Ice, 2866 Hammond Rd APT #8 Memphis, TN 38128
- Fleming Prime Steakhouse (Bar), 6245 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119
- Taconganas, 623 Estridge Cove Memphis, TN 38122
Stay tuned for more updates on restaurant inspections from TLNA.
Key Takeaways and Conclusion
Maintaining proper hygiene and food safety practices is crucial for restaurants to ensure customer satisfaction and public health. Regular inspections help identify areas for improvement and maintain high standards of cleanliness and food handling.
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