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Restaurant Inspections: China King, JP's Sports Bar Reviewed
Check out the round-up of Eureka and Wildwood-area restaurants and see how they make the grade.
Restaurant inspections are conducted by the St. Louis County Department of Health. Patch has a summary of the public reports affecting area eating and drinking establishments reviewed in the months of March and April.
Grade rankings range from A (highest) to C (lowest). Report comments and explanations are provided in Patch's summary. Follow-up inspections are noted, other visits are routine.
Arby's, 60 Hilltop Village Center
Inspection date: March 7
Grade: A (100)
No comments provided in report
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China King, 185 Eureka Towne Center
Inspection date: March 12
Grade: A (93)
Person in charge did not possess valid food safety certification
Employees observed did not wash hands before handling food
Raw foods stored over ready-to-eat items
Back door propped open
Observed employee handling live fish and fish tank on prep table
Wash bottle used to store soy sauce for cooking at prep table
No date marking on several food items
Multiple food containers not labeled
Food stored on floor of walk-in cooler
Food uncovered in freezer
Knives stored between table and wall pipes
Single-service utensils stored improperly to prevent hand contact
Walk-in cooler floor in disrepair
Trash can in women's restroom uncovered
Kitchen walls lined with wood and cardboard
Follow-up inspection date: March 26
Follow-up grade: A (100)
China Wok, 98 The Legends Parkway
Inspection date: March 19
Grade: A (98)
Pooled eggs in reach-in cooler at improper temperature
Towels being used to cover food
Mold-like substance found on ceiling of walk-in cooler
Damaged floor in walk-in cooler
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JP's Sports Bar and Grill, 95 Hilltop Village
Inspection date: March 19
Grade: A (90)
Handwashing sink does not have soap or hand towels
Dish machine not sanitizing correctly
Raw food/undercooked food advisory absent from menu
Ice machine contains mold-like substance
Soda nozzles and other food equipment have accumulated debris
Mops not stored to dry properly
Light bulb in walk-in freezer without light shield
Follow-up inspection date: March 27
Follow-up grade: A (100)
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