Erie County restaurant inspections for April 18-May 2, 2024

At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded April 18 through Thursday.

2 critical violations

East Avenue Speed Check , 1001 East Ave. (Cooler door not staying closed; items found at 45 to 47 degrees; out of date milk found.) Wednesday

Vine Bar & Grill, 11884 E. Main Road, North East Township. (No food employee certification; no chemical sanitizer on equipment and utensils.) Also 2 noncritical violations. Monday

Country Fair, 2525 State St. (Ready-to-eat food not datemarked properly; evidence of rodents behind self-serve beverage area and outdoor maintenance shed.) April 26

1 critical violation

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill , 2074 Interchange Road, Millcreek Township. (Improper thawing of frozen fish.) Also two noncritical violations. May 1

Tim Hortons , 7 E. Columbus Ave., Corry. (Paper towel dispenser empty at handwash sink.) Also two noncritical violations. April 26

Polish Sharpshooters , 650 E. 12th St. (Lunch meat found datemarked incorrectly.) Wednesday

Prive , 1137 E. 11th St. (Paper towel dispenser empty at handwash sink.) April 26

Sullivans Pub & Eatery , 301 French St. (no handwashing station in food prep area). April 19

Scenic Heights Inc ., 7830 Knoyle Road, Venango Township. (ready-to-eat food not datemarked properly.) April 18

2 noncritical violations

Wattsburg Fraternal Order of Eagles , 14456 Main St., Wattsburg. April 18

1 noncritical violation

Rum Runners , 133 E. Dobbins Landing. April 26

Riccardo's , 2112 East Lake Road. May 23

Previous violations corrected

Pampered Palate Cafe & Bistro , 5800 Peach St., Millcreek Townshp. Thursday

Bob Evans , 8041 Peach St., Summit Township. Tuesday

Cathay Express , 3 E. 18th St. Monday

Namaste Indian-Nepali Kitchen , 5901 West Ridge Road. Monday

Texas Roadhouse , 7475 Peach St., Summit Township. April 26

Ichiban , 4041 Buffalo Road, Harborcreek Township. April 25

Fine Restaurant and Bar , 2330 E. 38th St. April 24

Star Lounge & Bar , 8 E. 10th St. April 24

Pizza Hut , 5050 Peach St., Millcreek Township. April 23

Chippers Seafood & Southern Fusion , 1023 State St. April 19

El Amigo Mexican Grill , 319 State St. April 19

This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Erie County restaurant inspections for April 18-May 2, 2024