Bethesda Restaurants Cited: Georgetown Cupcake, Jaleo, Poke Papa

BETHESDA, MD — Do you know how clean your local coffee shop or restaurant is? Find the most recent restaurant and food service inspections in Bethesda and elsewhere in Montgomery County, performed by the Licensure and Regulatory Office at Health and Human Services.

Two types of inspections are done: comprehensive inspections evaluate the sanitation, maintenance and food service operations of the facility; and monitoring inspections involve checking the food service operation for critical food temperatures, equipment temperatures and general food handling, cleanliness practices.

County inspectors check kitchens in churches, schools, pool houses, and golf clubs. They also monitor the cleanliness of snack bars, kiosks inside grocery stores, hotel kitchens, bakeries, and bars.

These inspections were from Oct. 24-31:

Cinnabon, 7101 Democracy Blvd

• No critical violations

Mussel Bar and Grille, 7262 Woodmont Ave

• No critical violations

Poke Papa, 7101 Democracy Blvd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)

Concord-St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 5910 Goldsboro Rd

• No critical violations

Ejji Ramen, 7101 Democracy Blvd

• No critical violations

Bibibop Asian Grill, 4820 Bethesda Ave

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Hot Holding Temperature (C)
    • Trans Fat Ban
    • No Smoking Sign Posted

Georgetown Cupcake, 4834 Bethesda Ave

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)

Jaleo, 7271 Woodmont Ave

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)

Bradley Hills Elementary School, 8701 Hartsdale Ave

• No critical violations

Tout De Sweet Pastry Shop, 7831 Woodmont Ave

• No critical violations

AFC Sushi at Marriott International Headquarters, 10400 Fernwood Rd

• No critical violations

Bradley Food & Beverage, 6904 Arlington Rd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)
    • Rodent and Insects

Marriott Employee Cafeteria, 10400 Fernwood Rd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)
    • Rodent and Insects

Five Guys, 4829 Bethesda Ave

• No critical violations

Walt Whitman High School Sports Concessions, 7100 Whittier Blvd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Hot Holding Temperature (C)

Travel Traders, 10400 Fernwood Rd

• No critical violations

J. Chow's Chicken, Ribs, & Salads, 7101 Democracy Blvd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)
    • Rodent and Insects

Dog Haus, 7704 Woodmont Ave

• No critical violations

Alatri Bros, 4926 Cordell Ave

• No critical violations

Spice 6 Modern Indian, 7101 Democracy Blvd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Cold Holding Temperature (C)
    • Hot Holding Temperature (C)

Tommy Joe's, 7940 Norfolk Ave

• Facility closed, then reopened

Carderock Springs Elementary School, 7401 Persimmon Tree Lane

• No critical violations

Congregation Beth El, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd

• No critical violations

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