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When Did This Food Expire? Vienna Restaurant Inspections

Vienna restaurants were cited for foods with questionable expiration dates, cooled foods that were too warm and more.

VIENNA, VA — Fairfax County regularly conducts health inspections for Town of Vienna and other county restaurants. The frequency of inspections on the type of food served and how it is prepared.

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

Here are some of the violations from Vienna inspections in September. Among the violations were seven at Sakura Japanese Seafood & Steakhouse. Many of the violations were corrected during the inspection.

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Also included are restaurants with no violations. Reports are typically posted five to seven days after the inspections. Full reports are available on the health department’s website. Click on the violations to see each restaurant's results.

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Violations

Amphora Restaurant: 377 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA 22180, last inspection: Sept. 12

violations: foods cold holding at improper temperatures, foods with questionable expiration dates, items not properly sanitized (all corrected)

Manhattan Bagel: 310 Maple Ave W, Vienna, VA 22180, last inspection: Sept. 19

violation: raw sliced steak, ham cold holding at improper temperatures (corrected)

Peking Express of Vienna: 103 Center St N, Vienna, VA 22180, last inspection: Sept. 18

violations: uncovered food in refrigerator, unlabeled spice containers (both corrected)

Rita's of Vienna: 116 Church Street NW, VIENNA, VA 22180, last inspection: Sept. 12

violation: toxic cleaning material not labeled (corrected)

Sakura Japanese Seafood & Steakhouse: 8369 Leesburg Pike #10, Vienna, VA 22182, last inspection: Sept. 15

violations: cooked rice not properly cooled within six hours, miso soup ot dated properly, sanitizer concentration not high enough, utensils not cleaned properly (all corrected), improper method of cooling rice

Vienna Inn: 120 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180, last inspection: Sept. 11

violations: uncovered food, foods cold holding at improper temperatures (both corrected)

No Violations

Chipotle: 8461 Leesburg Pike Suite-A, Vienna, VA 22182, last inspection: Sept. 14

violations: none

Levant: 8411 Old Court House Rd, VIENNA, VA 22182, last inspection: Sept. 19 (follow up)

violations: none

Koon's Cafe: 2000 Chain Bridge Rd, Vienna, VA 22182, last inspection: Sept. 14

violations: none

Noodles and Company: 201 Maple Ave East T-1, Vienna, VA 22181, last inspection: Sept. 15

violations: none

Super Chicken Tysons: 8357-A Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22102, last inspection: Sept. 11

violations: none

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