Rodent Poop; Dead Roaches In Tofu: Northern Virginia Restaurant Inspections

If there were roaches or rodents scurrying around the kitchen of a restaurant you frequent, wouldn't you want to know? If an establishment had behind-the-scenes violations such as food stored at improper temperatures or even being served despite have exceeded the expiration date, wouldn't you want to know? And yes, if the commercial kitchen were spotless and surpassed all safety standards, wouldn't you want to know?

Well, here's the place you can do just that by viewing recent reports submitted after food safety inspections in the Virginia-DC area. Whether it's a full-service or fast-food restaurant, a food truck, a school cafeteria or other places that prepare food, an establish must meet health department standards or risk being temporarily or permanently shuttered. Click on the links below to see recent inspection reports for area restaurants. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts. Also, like us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)

• Mouse Droppings Along Floor: McLean Restaurant Violations
• Warm Goat Cheese, Yogurt: Vienna Restaurant Violations
• Live Roaches Cited: Burke Area Restaurant Violations
• No Smoking? Says Who? — Woodbridge Restaurant Inspections
• Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: Moldy Block Cheese
• Dead Roaches In Tofu: Leesburg Restaurant Inspections
• Fairfax City Restaurant Inspections: First Watch, Mazadar Kabob, More
• Dead Roaches In Tofu: Ashburn Restaurant Inspections
• Live Roaches Cited: Kingstowne-Rose Hill Restaurant Violations
• Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em?: Manassas Restaurant Inspections

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