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.
Hotel Indigo
400 Brown St., Columbus.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Lucabe
310 Fourth St., Columbus.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Riviera Maya Mexican Restaurant
2326 E. 25th St., Columbus.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: 3
1) Food items stored underneath other food items in open containers which expose them to contamination by splash, dust, or other contaminants. 2) Can opener blade is contaminated with food particles and must be cleaned before further use. 3) Several handwashing sinks were used for storage of utensils, wiping clothes, and other items. They were inaccessible for handwashing use.
Noncritical violations: 8
Circle K #27
13340 N. U.S. 31, Edinburgh.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
Chick-Fil-A
1250 N. National Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: 1
Chemical sanitizers and hand sanitizer stored above single use gloves for food prep single use and single service items must not be stored below toxic items.
Noncritical violations: 2
Papa’s Deli Third St.
228 Chestnut St., Columbus.
Oct. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 6
Cafe Central
1606 Central Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 8
Cummins FSP-40880
1460 National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Dollar General #4232
2150 State St., Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 4
Freddy’s
3660 Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: 1
Spray nozzle in warewashing area not providing an air gap above the flood rim of the sink.
Noncritical violations: 3
Kroger
3060 N. National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 4
AFC Sushi
3060 N. National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Bartholomew County Youth Services
2350 Illinois Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 13
Critical violations: 1
Large tub of chili in walk-in cooler date labeled “10-3-20”. Potentially hazardous food must be discarded seven days after heating or preparing.
Noncritical violations: 1
Starbucks #52318
11900 N. U.S. 31, Edinburgh.
Oct. 15
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
Lucas Brothers
2318 25th St., Columbus.
Oct. 15
Critical violations: 3
1) Employee drink with open lid stored on prep table next to warewashing/food prep handwashing sink. 2) Soup beans labeled Oct. 7 held longer than the second day maximum for potentially hazardous food prepared at the facility. 3) Employee at front service counter observed using only one glove while completing task. Both hands to be covered to prevent potential contamination of food contact surfaces and food product.
Noncritical violations: 1
Clifty Creek Golf Course
12000 E. County Road 225N, Hope.
Oct. 15
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
Casey’s General Store #3335
415 S. Gladstone Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 16
Critical violations: 1
Employee handwashing sinks must be accessible at all times. Had a mop and 1 gallon container inside it.
Noncritical violations: 6
Great Wall
1289 N. National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 16
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Holiday Inn
2485 Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus.
Oct. 16
Critical violations: 1
Handwashing sinks in the kitchen are soiled with food particles from being used as dump sinks.
Noncritical violations: 3
Hope Tobacco
704 Main St., Hope.
Oct. 19
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Subway #21651
2601 State St., Columbus.
Oct. 20
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Dollar General #04972
9170 N. State Road 9, Hope.
Oct. 20
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Community Center of Hope Food Pantry
543 Washington St., Hope.
Oct. 20
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Village Pantry
3184 Washington St., Columbus.
Oct. 20
Critical violations: 1
Bottles of bathroom cleaner and disinfectant are stored on top of the paper towel dispenser in the guest bathroom.
Noncritical violations: 6
TaColumbus
1637 National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 21
Critical violations: 1
Can opener needs to be cleaned on a regular basis. Food was encrusted on blade.
Noncritical violations: 2
White Castle
1686 National Road, Columbus.
Oct. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
Marco’s Pizza
2019 25th St., Columbus.
Oct. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
Get Go 25th
1711 25th St., Columbus.
Oct. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
Subway #13088
12177 N. U.S. 31, Edinburgh.
Oct. 22
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
La Morena
8100 N. U.S. 31, Columbus.
Oct. 22
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 6
Snappy Tomato Pizza
12181 N. Executive Drive, Edinburgh.
Oct. 22
Critical violations: 1
Can opener and blade need to be cleaned on a regular basis.
Noncritical violations: 1
St. Bartholomew Catholic School
1306 27th St., Columbus.
Oct. 22
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Northside Middle School
1400 27th St., Columbus.
Oct. 22
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Columbus North High School Food Pantry
1400 25th St., Columbus.
Oct. 23
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Apna Kitchen
1609 Cottage Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 23
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Apna Bazaar
1609 Cottage Ave., Columbus.
Oct. 23
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
