Two of the nine Maricopa eateries inspected by the Pinal County health department Nov. 16-Dec. 14 received black marks. While the Province Clubhouse had more observed infractions, netting an “S” rating, Sunrise Café received a dreaded “N” for one ongoing problem.
Province had various infractions concerning the hand-wash sink, hand-washing practice and use of gloves. Sunrise Café was dinged for appliances cold holding at 47-49 degrees instead of the required maximum 41 degrees. It was written up for having no food manager certification present, noted as a repeat violation since December 2016.
Excellent [No violations found]
Children’s Learning Adventure
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Circle K, 18141 N. John Wayne Parkway
Firehouse Subs
McDonald’s, 41710 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.
QuikTrip
QuikTrip – Kitchen
Satisfactory [Violations corrected during inspection]
Province Community Association Clubhouse
Needs improvement [Critical items noted during inspection cannot be corrected immediately requiring follow-up inspection]
Sunrise Café
Unacceptable [Gross, unsanitary conditions necessitating the discontinuation of service]
None
This item appears in the January issue of InMaricopa.