The city of Abilene Environmental Health Division regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with state food safety requirements.
Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation.
Scores for retail food establishments, food stores, mobile food units and school and daycare establishments inspected the weeks of May 19-June 1 are listed below.
Disclaimer: On any given day, an establishment may have fewer or more violations than noted in its most recent inspection. An inspection conducted on any given day may not be representative of the overall, long-term conditions at the establishment. A few more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here.
Perfect score
AFC Sushi at United, 2160 Pine St.
AFC Sushi at Market Street, 4450 Buffalo Gap Road
Taylor County Juvenile Justice Center, 889 S. 25th St.
Early Headstart, 3282 S. 13th St.
Fox’s Funnel Cake Paradise-Mobile, 3001 Wenwood Road
Abilene Zoo Hut No. 2, 2070 Zoo Lane
Abilene Zoo Hut No. 1, 2070 Zoo Lane
High to moderate scores
HEB-Deli Kitchen, 1345 Barrow St.: 99
Chestnut Bistro, 500 Chestnut St.: 98
Tea 2 Go, 3562 Catclaw Drive: 98
Chicken Express, 1034 E.N. 10th St.: 98
Abilene Country Club Sports & Wine, 4039 S. Treadaway Blvd.: 98
Life of Pie, 1045 N. Judge Ely Blvd.: 98
The Zone, 3112 S. 27th St.: 97
Grump’s Burgers, 3533 N. First St.: 96
Wylie Swim Club Concession-Seasonal, 7317 Beck Ave.: 96
Matera Bar & Grill-Seasonal, 1 McMurry University: 96
Brick Oven Pizza Company, 4714 S. 14th St.: 96
Abilene Zoo Hut No. 3, 2070 Zoo Lane: 96
Abilene Country Club 19th Hole, 4039 S. Treadaway Blvd.: 96
Logan’s Roadhouse, 3126 S. Clack St.: 95
The Ice House at LSDG, 173 Walnut St.: 95
Burgers & Fries, 302 S. Pioneer Drive: 95
Dairy Queen, 1626 Texas Highway 351: 95
Abilene Zoo Hut No. 4, 2070 Zoo Lane: 95
Allsup’s, 765 Veterans Drive: 94
Allsup’s, 2310 Barrow St.: 94
La Bella Mexican Restaurant, 2550 Ambler Ave.: 94
Stripes, 2717 Industrial Blvd.: 94
The Cab, 1918 Butternut St.: 93
Golden Chick, 5317 Buffalo Gap Road: 93
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, 3351 Turner Plaza: 92
Winchester Pub & Grill, 3362 Rebecca Lane: 92
AFC Sushi at United Market, 1095 N. Judge Ely Blvd.: 91
Casa Herrera, 4109 Ridgemont Drive: 91
Jason’s Deli, 3490 Catclaw Drive: 90
Larry’s Better Burger, 1233 N. Treadaway Blvd.: 90
Allsup’s, 802 Grape St.: 90
Low scores and why
Mian Bistro, 6410D Buffalo Gap Road: 89
Allsup’s, 1741 Texas Highway 351: 89
Blue Agave Bar & Kitchen, 1881 N. Treadaway Blvd.: 89
Grain Theory, 202 Pine St.: 89
Nicaraguan Food Restaurant, 1020 Morrow Lane: 88
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, 2439 N. Judge Ely Blvd.: 88
Allsup’s, 2101 W. Stamford St.: 87
Blu Barrel Bar & Grill, 829 N. Judge Ely Blvd.: 87
Galveston Seafood & Grill, 4534 Buffalo Gap Road: 87
Hooters, 2042 E. Overland Trail: 87
Morada Abilene, 3234 Buffalo Gap Road: 86
Allsup’s, 4526 Pine St.: 85
Braum’s, 1327 N. Judge Ely Blvd.: 85
Long John Silvers, 301 Westwood Drive: 81
Allsup’s, 3401 N. 10th St.: 80
Los Arcos, 1902 Ambler Ave.: 79
This article originally appeared on Abilene Reporter-News: Dirty surfaces, toxins and sewage problems: Abilene’s weekly restaurant inspections
Reporting by Lani Sneed, Abilene Reporter-News / Abilene Reporter-News
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