Restaurants & Bars

Mouse Droppings, Encrusted Milk, Full Fly Trap: See VA Restaurants Citations

Health inspectors in several towns found restaurants with mouse droppings, foods kept at unsafe temperatures, and a full fly trap.

VIRGINIA — Some food-handling or kitchen issues at a restaurant can be easy to spot: Weird smells, crawling insects or unclean employees are all red flags. But sometimes the problem is harder to pin down, such as food stored at improper temperatures, unclean kitchen equipment, or insufficient handwashing by staff.

Some recent restaurant inspections throughout Virginia noted problems that included: live and dead roaches, rodent droppings, a visibly unclean ice machine, a phone touching produce and more. Other restaurants
Do you know how clean your favorite coffee shop, go-to restaurant or school kitchen is? Look through these recent food safety inspections from around Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg, courtesy of Patch.

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