Restaurant Inspections
Editor’s note: The information below was compiled from reports of the Bartholomew County Health Department. Critical violations may expose customers to illnesses and typically must be corrected immediately or within days. Noncritical violations, if not corrected, could lead to critical violations or make critical violations more likely to occur. Noncritical violations typically do not have to be corrected until the next inspection.
Domino’s Pizza
1770 25th St., Columbus
Feb. 18
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 5
Jimmy John’s (West)
2115 W. Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus
Feb. 18
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 3
240 Sweet LLC
9600 N. U.S. 31, Columbus
Feb. 18
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 1
First Class Catering
2530 Central Ave., Columbus
Feb. 18
Critical violations: 1
Automatic dish machine was not operating to hot water-sanitize dishware at the time of the inspection. The booster heater did not appear to be operational. Automatic dish machine should operate at 160 degrees Fahrenheit for wash cycle and 180 degrees F for sanitizing rinse cycle for hot water sanitizing. All equipment and dishware must be washed, rinsed and sanitized using the three-compartment sink until such time dish machine can operate to properly sanitize.
Noncritical violations: 2
Kramer’s Restaurant
1606 Central Ave., Columbus
Feb. 18
Critical violations: 1
Potato salad measured at 47 degrees Fahrenheit in top portion of reach-in salad prep cooler in the service area. Potentially hazardous food items shall be held below 41 degrees F for cold holding. Potentially hazardous food items shall not be stored in this cooler until such time cooler can maintain food product below 41 degrees F. Maintenance contractor called at the time of inspection.
Noncritical violations: 3
Shorty’s
601 Reeves Way, Columbus
Feb. 19
Critical violations: 1
Hot water not supplied to hand-washing sink in ware-washing and food prep area.
Noncritical violations: 1
The Ten Point Grill LLC
330 Eighth St., Columbus
Feb. 19
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 3
Moose Lodge No. 398
330 Eighth St., Columbus
Feb. 19
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 0
Marco’s Pizza
2019 25th St., Columbus
Feb. 20
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 9
Circle K No. 60
1644 Central Ave., Columbus
Feb. 20
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 2
Tacolumbus
1637 National Road (Suite B), Columbus
Feb. 20
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 4
Thai Sweet House
3145 Outlet Drive, Edinburgh
Feb. 21
Critical violations: 5
Improper dispenser used for rice and sugar. Must have a handle to prevent contact with food-contact surface and be constructed of materials which will not crack or chip
Food prep contact surface must be cleaned and sanitized regularly and between tasks. Pop dispenser nozzles need to be sanitized regularly to prevent mold growth.
A back flow prevention devices needs to be installed on the mop sink faucet or the hose stored out of the mop sink to provide an air gap.
Employee hand-washing sinks must be accessible at all times with nothing stored in them.
Employees must wash hands between tasks and when returning to work following breaks.
Noncritical conditions: 9
KFC/A&W
10430 N. U.S. 31, Taylorsville
Feb. 21
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 2
Cummins FSP — 40880
1460 National Road, Columbus
Feb. 21
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 1
Cummins Midrange Engine Plant
2725 W. County Road 450S, Columbus
Feb. 22
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 2
Courtyard Tipton Lakes
3888 Mimosa Drive, Columbus
Feb. 22
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 13
Gramz Bakery and Cafe
409 Washington St., Columbus
Feb. 25
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 3
Subway No. 2651
2601 State St., Columbus
Feb. 25
Critical violations: 1
Hand-washing sink in ware-washing area blocked by ware-washing chemical jug.
Noncritical violations: 3
Lucky Star Mart
20645 E. State Road 46, Hartsville
Feb. 25
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 4
Le Petit Caraibes
412 Washington St., Columbus
Feb. 26
Critical violations: 3
Employees working in food preparation and ware-washing must wash their hands regularly and between tasks. Can opener needs to be cleaned. Hand-washing sink in food prep area does not work and is required. Must be functioning by March 1.
Noncritical violations: 7
Liberty Grill
300 Hope Ave., Columbus
Feb. 26
Critical violations: 1
Can opener needs to be cleaned.
Noncritical violations: 5
Burger King No. 4693
2710 25th St., Columbus
Feb. 26
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 1
Dollar General No. 2656
3880 25th St., Columbus
March 1
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 2
Holiday Inn Express
12225 N. Executive Drive, Edinburgh
March 1
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 1
Circle K no. 27
13340 N. US. 31, Edinburgh
March 1
Critical violations: 0
Noncritical violations: 2
Harrison Lake Dining and Conference Inc.
588 Country Club Road, Columbus
March 1
Critical violations: 3
Dishes must be sanitized after being washed and rinsed. The dish machine was not dispensing sanitizing agent because the container of sanitizing agent was empty.
Hand-washing sinks must be kept clean and be used for no other purpose but hand-washing. The hand-washing sink behind the bar in Harrison Grill was used as a dump sink as evidenced by the ice in it. The hand-washing sink in the wait station by Harrison Grill was used as a dump sink as evidenced by the ice in it.
Toxic items such as cleaners and sanitizers must be stored in a manner that prevents contamination of food, clean utensils, single-service items and clean linens. Cleaning agents were stored next to and above clean utensils and single-service items on the shelves behind the bar in the Harrison Grill.
Noncritical violations: 6
Rhode’s Family Diner
1644 Orinoco Ave., Columbus
March 1
Critical violations: 1
Potentially hazardous items date labeled “2/21 coleslaw” and “2/19 chili” to be held a maximum of seven days at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below.
Noncritical violations: 1
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2304 25th St., Columbus March 1 Critical violations: 0 Noncritical violations: 3 2530 Central Ave., Columbus March 5 Critical violations: 0 Noncritical violations: 0 1606 Central Ave., Columbus March 5 Critical violations: 0 Noncritical violations: 0 412 Washington St., Columbus March 6 Critical violations: 0 Noncritical violations: 0First Class Catering
Kramer’s Restaurant
Le Petit Caraibes