From March 19 through March 25, Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District inspectors found bees, rodent droppings and other health violations at restaurants.
Out of more than 40 businesses inspected, 10 scored below a 95, and 18 received perfect scores. During the seven days, Norma’z Fruits & Delight on Kostoryz Road and Taqueria La Tapatia No. 2 on Everhart Road scored the lowest with 87s.
The health district describes a food establishment as a place that sells or serves food to the public. These establishments, which can include bars, hotels, apartments, schools and food trucks, must get an annual permit and be inspected by the health district.
Inspections are based on a demerit system in accordance with the Texas Department of State Health Services. The inspection report checks for 47 different violations.
Here’s how businesses scored from March 19 through March 25:
March 19
Eleven businesses were inspected. The following scored a 95 or higher:
The following scored below a 95:
March 20
Fourteen businesses were inspected. The following scored a 95 or higher:
The following scored below a 95:
March 23
Six businesses were inspected. The following scored a 95 or higher:
The following scored below a 95:
March 24
Five businesses were inspected. The following scored a 95 or higher:
The following scored below a 95:
March 25
Nine businesses were inspected. The following scored a 95 or higher:
The following scored below a 95:
John Oliva covers entertainment and community news in South Texas. Have a story idea? Contact him at john.oliva@caller.com.
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This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Nueces County restaurant inspections for March 19 to March 25
Reporting by John Oliva, Corpus Christi Caller Times / Corpus Christi Caller Times
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