Local Health Inspections

Critical violations are defined as items relating directly to factors that lead to food-borne illness and must be corrected immediately. Noncritical violations are defined as items that relate to the maintenance of food operations and cleanliness.

June 18

Dine & Dash

105 S. McKinnon St., Suite B, Gentry

Critical violations: Food in a cold holding unit was not at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: There was no thermometer in one refrigerator. There were flies in the facility during operation. Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band, while preparing food -- food workers may not wear jewelry on their arms and hands.

Subway

183 Rebecca St., Gentry

Critical violations: The automatic sanitizer equipment is not working properly. Meatballs were not at 135 degrees or above in hot holding. Not all food in cold holding was at 41 degrees or below.

Noncritical violations: There is no thermometer in the cooler on the line.

Super Donuts

280 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: An employee made bare hand contact with donuts. Sausage and egg patties were not at 41 degrees or below in cold holding. Ham was not date-marked as needed. The time log for time-controlled foods was inaccurate.

Noncritical violations: There is evidence of ants near the display cases. There are no test strips to test sanitizer. There is evidence of a water leak in the roof of the dining room. The posted retail food permit was expired.

The Wooden Spoon

1000 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: Soup was at 54 degrees in the walk-in; chicken breast was not at 41 degrees or below in cold holding.

Noncritical violations: The restaurant needs a variance to continue using vacuumed packaged items.

June 19

Highfill Mart Food Store

14939 Arkansas 12 West, Gentry

Critical violations: The interior of the gourmet coffee dispenser needs cleaning.

Noncritical violations: There is a condensation leak in the walk-in freezer. The retail food permit is expired.

Highfill Mart Restaurant

14939 Arkansas 12 West, Gentry

Critical violations: An employee did not wash hands before starting food prep. An employee made bare hand contact with a hamburger bun. The sanitizer was not at the correct concentration. A hot holding case was not maintaining food temperatures of 135 degrees or above. Not all food was date-marked as needed.

Noncritical violations: Food workers must wear proper hair restraints. The container where ice scoops are stored needs cleaning. The exterior of a freezer door and handle need cleaning; surfaces of equipment need cleaning. The retail food permit was expired.

June 11

Sonic

316 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Condensation was dripping onto the lids of ice cream mix in the hoppers. There is a condensation leak in the walk-in freezer.

Sleepy Hollow

Store Bakery

12761 Arkansas 59 South, Gentry

Critical violations: The walk-in cooler was not maintaining food temperatures of 41 degrees or below. Thermometers for the walk-in were not recording accurate temperatures.

Noncritical violations: Cloth oven mitts need cleaning, repeat violation. Some plastic lids for storage containers need to be repaired. Wood shelves need to be replaced in the walk-in cooler.

Harps

300 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: None

Noncritical violations: Sanitizer test strips in the meat department need to be replaced.

Harps - Deli/Bakery

300 S. Gentry Blvd., Gentry

Critical violations: Chicken was not at 135 degrees or more in hot holding.

Noncritical violations: Frozen sandwiches were not being thawed correctly. Sanitizer test strips need to be replaced, repeat violation.

The following restaurants had no violations this reporting period:

June 18 -- Gentry Senior Activity & Wellness Center, 121 E. Main St., Gentry.

June 14 -- Hillside Lanes, 18618 Arkansas 12 West, Gentry.

June 10 -- Grumpy's Coffee, 112 N.E. First Ave., Gravette; Mama De Luca's, 901 S.W. First St., Suite D, Gravette; Super Donuts, 901 First Ave., Suite A, Gravette.

June 5 -- McDonald's, 467 Gentry Blvd., Gentry.

General News on 07/10/2019