The following is a list of local restaurant inspections done by the Angelina County & Cities Health District between Oct. 19-28. The reports take into account the cleanliness of the restaurant or business, not the quality of the food.
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St. Patrick's, 2116 Lowery, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 19
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 4
Reasons for demerits: Clean inside milk cooler.
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St. Cyprian's Cafeteria, 1115 S. John Redditt Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 19
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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UFO Pizza, 103 N. Brentwood Drive No. 400, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 19
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 20
Reasons for demerits: All bulk items must be labeled. Clean under equipment, clean inside salad bar cooler; soap required at hand sinks at all times; chemical test strips required; leaking sinks need repair, cutting boards need to be cleaned and/or replaced.
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Central Donuts, 3744 Highway 69 north, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 20
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Donut Palace, 1607 W. Frank Ave., Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 20
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 8
Reasons for demerits: No ACCHD food manager on site; use HACCP date/time labeling.
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Donut Palace, 1501 S. First St., Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 20
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 8
Reasons for demerits: Replace covering at storage room; remove broken metal in floor storage; clean floor in kitchen, clean behind equipment.
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Courtyard Mariott Restaurant, 2130 S. First St., Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 20
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 14
Reasons for demerits: All employees must obtain FHC; no ACCHD food manager on site; inadequate floor covering under prep table; Heimlich poster not posted; permit not posted.
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El Chico Restaurant & Club, 2104 S. First St., Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 20
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 12
Reasons for demerits: Employees must have FHC & food manager on site; store ice scoop properly.
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Papa Joe's Ribs, 903 N. Temple, Diboll
Date of inspection: Oct. 21
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Jack-in-the-Box, 400 N. Temple, Diboll
Date of inspection: Oct. 21
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 11
Reasons for demerits: All employees must have FHC; repair leak at fountain drink shelf; clean under fountain drink machine; improper procedure, manual ware sanitizing.
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Sonic, 512 N. Temple, Diboll
Date of inspection: Oct. 21
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 5
Reasons for demerits: Maintain proper cold hold temperature.
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Lufkin Middle School, 900 E. Denman Ave., Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 22
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Coston Elementary, 907 Trenton, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 26
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 5
Reasons for demerits: Maintain proper hot hold temperature.
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Anderson Elementary, 381 Champions Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 26
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Herty Elementary, 521 Paul, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 27
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Kiddie Land Day Care, 2603 Paul, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 27
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Ames Fried Chicken, 419 N. Timberland Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 27
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 0
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Brookhollow Cafeteria, 1009 Live Oak, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 27
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 3
Reasons for demerits: Do not store food items on freezer floor; must used proper strength sanitizer in water; ice scoop must be stored in a drainable container.
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China Garden, 701 S. Timberland Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 27
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 15
Reasons for demerits: Maintain proper hot hold temperatures; replace ceiling tile in storage area; defrost/clean freezer; repair gaps at back door, repair screen on back door; use proper manual ware washing/sanitizing procedures.
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Chick-fil-A, 4605 S. Medford Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 28
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 3
Reasons for demerits: Keep hand wash sink empty; call exterminator.
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Pizza Hut, 214 S. Timberland Drive, Lufkin
Date of inspection: Oct. 28
Purpose of inspection: Routine
Number of demerits: 14
Reasons for demerits: All employees must obtain FHC; do not store food items on cooler floor; walk-in cooler door must seal when shut; back door must remain closed and seal.
