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Restaurant Inspections: Los Cabos, Pizza Hut 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.

Pizza Hut, 77 Hilltop Village Center Drive
Inspection date: March 11
Grade: A (90)
Sanitizer concentration in bucket solution too high
Employee Hepatitis A documentation incomplete
Liquid containers not labeled
Employee personal items stored with food in reach-in cooler
Storage container has debris build-up
Caulking behind sink has debris build-up
Cardboard used to line storage racks
Debris build-up inside ice machine
Sink faucet leaking
Soda machine pipe drain not connected to floor drain
Holes in walls in back kitchen
Floor tiles missing in back area
Liquid damage on ceiling near vents
No light covers in kitchen storage areas
Follow-up inspection date: March 26
Follow-up grade: A (97)
Caulking behind sink has debris build-up
Soda machine pipe drain not connected to floor drain
Holes in walls in back kitchen
Ceiling leaking, in need of repair

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Michelle's Cafe, 104 South Central Avenue
Inspection date: April 4
Grade: A (96)
No paper towels at hand sink
Shell eggs stored above other foods in reach-in cooler
No thermometer in reach-in cooler
Walk-in cooler door gasket torn
Follow-up inspection scheduled

Los Cabos, 54 The Legends Parkway
Inspection date: March 12
Grade: A (95)
Employee observed using bare hands handling ready-to-eat food
Molded meat in walk-in cooler
Meats and fruits and vegetables stored in same cold hold unit
No sanitizer reading at dish machine
Cooked foods stored at improper temperatures
Multiple food containers not labeled
Scoops and scoop handles stored in dry containers of food
Can opener has debris build-up
Follow-up inspection date: March 19
Follow-up grade: A (100) 

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