Restaurants & Bars

Silver Spring Restaurant Inspections: Nine Eateries Cited

Nine eateries were out of compliance. Here are the latest restaurant, school, and business inspection results in Silver Spring.

SILVER SPRING, MD — Do you know how clean your local coffee shop or restaurant is? Find the most recent restaurant and food service inspections in Silver Spring 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.

Find out what's happening in Silver Springfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

These inspections were from Jan. 3 to 10:

Find out what's happening in Silver Springfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Hunan City, 9429 Georgia Ave

  • No critical violations

La Casa Del Mofongo, LLC, 9441 Georgia Ave

  • No critical violations

Harmony Hill Elementary School, 13407 Lydia St

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

Domino's Pizza, 9450 Georgia Ave

  • No critical violations

Strathmore Elementary School, 3200 Beaverwood Lane

  • No critical violations

Meleket Ethiopian Restaurant, 1907 Seminary Rd

  • Critical violations corrected
    • Out of compliance:
      • Cooling Time and Temperature (C)

Flowers Bakery Cafe, 14300 Layhill Rd

  • No critical violations

Nando's Peri Peri, 11160 Veirs Mill Rd

  • Critical violations corrected

Kao Thai Restaurant, 8650 Colesville Rd

  • No critical violations

Pollo Campero, 8662 Colesville Rd

  • No critical violations

Irene's Pupusa, 12391 Georgia Ave

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

Rita's Crepes, 2341 Distribution Circle

  • No critical violations

Rite Aid, 8701 Georgia Ave

  • No critical violations

FYE, 11160 Veirs Mill Rd

  • Critical violations corrected
    • Out of compliance:
      • Proper Sewage Disposal

Brazilian Bakery, 13655 Georgia Ave

  • No critical violations

Panera Bread, 11160 Veirs Mill Rd

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

Taco Bell, 11160 Veirs Mill Rd

  • No critical violations

Weller Road Elementary School, 3301 Weller Rd

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

Chopaan Kabob House, 12830 New Hampshire Ave

  • No critical violations

A. Mario Loiederman Middle School, 12701 Goodhill Rd

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

La Malinche, 8622 Colesville Rd

  • No critical violations

Harina Bakery, 11929 Georgia Ave

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

Search for any establishment's inspection score on the Montgomery County website.


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