Among the five other violations, cooked potatoes were at an unsafe temperature. "We're all digging out from so much the past 15 months.". The version of this list that was published Sept. 30 contained an error. in Moreno Valley, was inspected Oct. 11 and received a failing grade of 80/B with one critical violation. La Michoacana Ice Cream, at 24430 Alessandro Blvd. Mountain Mike's Pizza, 25970 Iris Ave., Suite B-1, Moreno . Speak with the Lead Inspector and schedule an on-site inspection. 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This list is published online on Fridays. Source: Riverside County Department of Environmental Health. Yet many restaurants are struggling to serve the customers already allowed under current capacity limits because of a lack of staff, the committee said. Employees were not washing hands after tasks such as handling payments, touching their phones and washing dishes, and the inspector noted that one handwashing sink didnt have cold water and another had a broken soap dispenser. In this program, routine, unannounced inspections and complaint investigations are conducted at over 10,000 retail food facilities by Registered Environmental Health Specialists, to verify compliance with the California Health and Safety Code and Riverside County Ordinances. A facility loses four points for each critical violation and may have to close if the violation cant be corrected immediately and one or two points for minor violations. If no reopening date is mentioned, the department had not listed that facility as reopened as of this publication. Moreno Family Donut, at 24541 Alessandro Blvd. Little Caesars, 50057 Harrison St., Suite H, Coachella, Very Berry Yogurt, 27890 Clinton Keith Road, Suite C, Murrieta. Here are selected inspections at facilities that werent closed but had significant issues. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Nov. 17 to Nov. 24. In his spare time, Ian and his cousin run a rental cabin in the local mountains. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Nov. 10 to Nov. 17. 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TJ Bakery, at 714 San Jacinto Ave. in San Jacinto, was inspected Oct. 4 and received a failing grade of 82/B with one critical violation. Food sales at Green Product, 10151 Cleveland Ave . Without providing specifics, he said lawmakers might want to use part of the state's massive budget surplus to create an incentive program for employees to return to work. The Farmer Boys in Perris that failed a Sept. 28 inspection with a score of 82/B and was shut down because of a rodent infestation was at 145 E. Ramona Expressway. One unit had been impounded at the last inspection and never fixed, and two more were impounded this time. An A grade (90 to 100 points) is passing. An A grade (90 to 100 points) is passing. The restaurant was permitted to reopen Sept. 29. Speak with the Lead Inspector and let them know what changes you plan on making. All food facilities in the county are routinely inspected to ensure they meet health codes. The restaurant passed a follow-up inspection Oct. 6 with a score of 95/A. Restaurant employment is still down one-quarter from before the pandemic, according to the latest numbers from the state Employment Development Department. These include food facilities such as restaurants, grocery stores, bars, and school cafeterias. Nikie Johnson is SCNG's former data reporter. She worked as a journalist in Southern California since 2005 when she started at The Press-Enterprise, now part of the Southern California News Group. Employees were changing tasks without washing hands at all. Several items of food left unattended were at unsafe temperatures and had to be discarded. A facility loses four points for each critical violation and may have to close if the violation cant be corrected immediately and one or two points for minor violations. County of Riverside Coronavirus Info Line Dial: 2-1-1 . Procedures in the Event of a Disaster or Emergency: Reopening a Food Facility After Extended Closure: Requirements for Breakfast Service at Hotels: Open-Air BBQs, Smokers and Wood Burning Ovens: Before taking over the facility, contact the local Environmental Health office to inform them you will be the new owner. If no reopening date is mentioned, the department had not listed that facility as reopened as of this publication. In order to receive this award, a food establishment must maintain a score of 95% or above on all routine inspections the previous calendar year (minimum of two inspections), maintain a current Environmental Health Permit, and maintain food handling staff with valid Food Handler Certification. Also, someone rinsed out equipment at the beverage prep station but didnt wash or sanitize it, and told the inspector that front-of-house equipment is washed and sanitized only once a week. The dishwasher wasnt dispensing sanitizer, but it was adjusted right away so it was not impounded. LAtelier Cafe, at 129 La Plaza in Palm Springs, was inspected Oct. 14 and received a failing grade of 80/B with four critical violations. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2. Also, a sink didnt have hot water and the person in charge had to turn on the water heater. Environment Health | County of Riverside | Restaurants / Markets. Among the 12 other violations, the inspector saw two live roaches under a cooler and a few flies in the kitchen, numerous containers of raw chicken were being refrigerated without lids on, an unapproved drill was being used as a mixer, cellphones and keys were stored on food-prep tables and numerous surfaces needed cleaning. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The City of Riverside ordered the temporary closure of bars, breweries and wineries on Monday (3/16) and called for restaurants and cafes to be closed for in-restaurant seated dining, and should be open only to drive-through or . Double or Nothin' Pizza, 341 Lincoln Ave., Suite F . Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Jan. 19 to Jan. 26. She left the news group in October to join the Washington Post. Among the 12 other violations, the inspector found more than 30 old rodent droppings on the floor in a food storage area and behind a display of nuts in the customer area. She worked as a journalist in Southern California since 2005 when she started at The Press-Enterprise, now part of the Southern California News Group. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Feb. 2 to Feb. 9. El Pollo Loco, 81901 Highway 111, Indio Closed: Dec.. Click here for more detailed information on how to open a fixed food facilityor click here for the Spanish version. Among the three other violations, several areas needed cleaning and the restaurant was told to stop using non-commercial-grade equipment. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Dec. 15 to Dec. 22. Grades of B (80 to 89 points) and C (79 or below) are failing and typically require the proprietor to make improvements and be re-inspected. "We may not have had all the right answers but remember, this was a novel coronavirus," said Malan. This list is published weekly with closures since the previous weeks list. "COVID-19 has upended all of our lives, but its impacts have been felt more acutely in the restaurant industry, said Democratic state Sen. Josh Newman, who heads the committee and led the hearing on the issue. Multiple flies landed on tortillas at the food-prep table. This list is published online on Fridays. In his spare time, Ian and his cousin run a rental cabin in the local mountains. These include food facilities such as restaurants, grocery stores, bars, and school cafeterias. SUBSCRIBER ONLY. Park Avenue Polynesian Restaurant at 4038 Park Ave., Riverside, which was ordered closed Nov. 15 because of a cockroach, rodent or fly infestation, was allowed to reopen Nov. 18. All food facilities in the county are routinely inspected to ensure they meet health codes. For more information on inspections of these or any restaurants in Riverside County, visit restaurantgrading.rivcoeh.org. Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Nov. 17 to Nov. 24. She worked as a journalist in Southern California since 2005 when she started at The Press-Enterprise, now part of the Southern California News Group. Among the 12 other violations, some raw and cooked meat was at unsafe temperatures in a walk-in cooler that was not keeping cold and had not been approved by the health department, there were flies throughout the kitchen, and the restaurant was operating without a dumpster. Few business sectors were more battered than the dining industry, which before the pandemic included more than 76,000 eating and drinking establishments employing 1.8 million people, according to the California Restaurant Association. Other committee witnesses said they're hoping for more direct aid either through stimulus or tax relief funding. RiversideAlert Emergency Notification System . McDonalds, 67555 E. Palm Canyon Drive, Cathedral City, California Meat Market, 45941 Monroe St., Indio, Mi Taqueria Poblana, 3815 Wabash Drive, Jurupa Valley, Las Salsas Taqueria, 4724 La Sierra Ave., Riverside, Tacos La Patrona, 4664 Vine St., Riverside. Freddys Tacos, at 21465 Palomar St. in Wildomar, which failed a Sept. 29 inspection with a grade of 82/B and was closed because of a rodent infestation, was permitted to reopen Oct. 3.