SAN ANTONIO – Four San Antonio restaurants with recent histories of high scores noticed their September health inspection scores take a nosedive.
Investigates reporter Tim Gerber pulled the studies to determine what took place in the back of their kitchen doorways.
Wing Daddy’s Sauce House
Wing Daddy’s Sauce House, positioned within the 10000 block of Potranco, earned a 78 on its September inspection.
The rating used to be moderately a drop from earlier inspections, together with a 98 in March of this yr and a 96 12 months in the past.
This time, the eating place had deductions for a walk-in cooler that wasn’t running. Employees had been informed to forestall the use of it till it used to be fastened.
Clean plates had sauce residue, the ice system had a black residue within, and there used to be particles at the veggie peeler.
There had been a number of roaches and flies within the trade that most probably were given in via an opening within the again door that has since been repaired.
Gerber stopped by way of this week to see in the event that they’d made extra corrections, however the supervisor used to be unavailable to speak.
A re-inspection used to be ordered.
Pho 4U
Pho 4U, additionally positioned within the 10000 block of Potranco, earned an 80, an growth from the 75 it had the final time it used to be featured on BKD in 2022.
The trade had made enhancements since then, getting high scores on 3 earlier inspections together with an ideal rating, a 97, and 98.
This time, it had demerits for storing shrimp at the flooring with none overlaying the place workers had been strolling.
The ice chute used to be closely dirty.
A employee used to be touching meals with naked palms.
Candies and teas had been discovered saved subsequent to air fresheners and bathroom cleaner.
A re-inspection used to be asked.
Himalayan Kitchen
Himalayan Kitchen, positioned within the 5500 block of West Loop 1604, earned an 80. It had an ideal rating of 100 on its final inspection.
This time, there have been gnats within the trade and at the lid of a bulk meals container.
The hand sinks didn’t have cleaning soap, and one used to be blocked.
T-shirt baggage had been used to retailer ready meals.
The trade used to be informed to forestall the use of unapproved pest regulate chemical substances.
Taqueria Estrella Jalisco
Taqueria Estrella Jalisco, positioned within the 8800 block of SW Loop 410, additionally earned an 80.
During the inspection, shelled eggs had been temped at 95 levels. Employees had been informed to stay them refrigerated.
Employees had been the use of gloves however no longer washing palms between duties. Another employee used to be noticed touching meals with naked palms.
The inspector left an extended listing of pieces to be corrected by way of the following inspection.
Score Guide
100-90 = A (Very Good to Acceptable)
89-80 = B (Acceptable to Marginal)
79 or decrease = C (Marginal to Poor)
*Metro Health signifies that scores of 69 or decrease are failing scores
Other scores from this week of inspections (9/3-9/9)
Love’s Travel Stop, 100
11361 S IH 35
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Queso Pan Y Vino, 100
727 S Alamo St
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Tech Port Center and Arena, 100
3331 Gen. Hudnell Dr
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, 100
3147 SE Military Dr
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Tarka Indian Kitchen, 100
427 N FM 1604 W
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Jack within the Box, 99
10683 Huebner Rd
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Boudro’s Restaurant, 98
421 E Commerce St
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Korean Restaurant, 97
2458 Harry Wurzbach
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Kin Thai Sushi, 96
22211 IH 10 W
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The Original Mexican Restaurant, 95
415 E Commerce St
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Twin Peaks, 94
103 SW Loop 410
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Retox Bar, 93
1031 Patricia Drive Suite #105
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Wow Chicken & Cupbop, 92
4403 Rittiman Rd
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Mash’d, 91
17623 La Cantera Pkwy
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Taco Cabana, 90
11722 IH 35 N
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