Restaurant Inspections: Noodles & Company, Inchins Bamboo Garden, Lucia's Italian, Metro Cafe and More

Fairfax Health District officials recently inspected food preparation and storage in the area. Full reports can be accessed on the health department’s website.

A “critical violation” is one that “poses a direct or immediate threat to the safety of the food being served.”

“In our experience, it is unrealistic to expect that a complex, full-service food operation can routinely avoid any violations,” according to Virginia Department of Health’s website.

These reports are from Sept. 28-Oct. 2. Click on the name of the restaurant for the full report.

• A Scott Crossfield Elementary School 2791 Fox Mill Rd, Herndon, VA 22071 No Violations
• Burger King #11058 598 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170 Critical Violations: 1
• Firehouse Subs 2545 Centreville Road Q-14, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 2
• Fox Mill Elementary School 2611 Viking Dr, Herndon, VA 22071 Critical Violations: 1
• Inchins Bamboo Garden 13059 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170 Critical Violations: 2
• KSB Cafe of New York 2571 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 1
• La Ong Thai Bistro 2521 John Milton Drive, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 4
• Lucia’s Italian Ristorante 2531 John Milton Drive, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 4
• Metro Cafe 139 Spring St, Herndon, VA 20170 Critical Violations: 1
• Noodles & Company 2405 K Centreville Road, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 1
• Paradise Biryani Pointe 12976-B Highland Crossing Dr, Herndon, VA 20171 Critical Violations: 1