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Every week, the Action 10 News Kitchen Cops check health department inspection reports to bring you the best and the worst of Coastal Bend eateries. Watch the reports every Monday and Thursday at 5PM and on the Nightcast at 10PM. For information on previous reports, click on a restaurant below. However, please remember since these scores were first reported, the restaurant may have received a follow-up inspection and improved it's score.

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Restaurant	Date of Report	Violations	Score
Cafe Aeby, 3819 S. Alameda	2/6/2008	Employees need to remove jewelry while working with food Self-closing hindges needed on restroom doors	96
Cafe Calypso 5425 SPID	11/17/2008	Employees must wear effective hair restraints No jewelry Employees must wear gloves or use sanitizer when handling ready to eat food Store ice cream scoop with handle up Date all leftover food No not block handwashing sink Thermometer was needed	78
Cafe Maya, 2319 Morgan Ave.	2/5/2008	Employees need to wear hair restraints Out-of-date food product No paper towels at handwashing sink Dirty dish water Not all items were covered in cooler	79
Catfish Charlies Inc. 5830 McArdle	9/3/2008	Ice Scoop handle must be kept out of product Need to remove paint chips from ceiling Need to clean dust from the bar area	96
Chacho's, 1321 Ayers St. *Updated Score*	2/25/2008	All ready-to eat foods must be dated All foods must be covered in the walk-in cooler Soap and paper towels needed at back handwashing sink Microwave was dirty	86
Chacho's, 1321 Ayers St. *Updated Score*	5/17/08	Sausage, Chorizo, and Fajita were not at the proper temperature Employees must use lids with their cups Not enough hot water pressure at the handwashing sink	75
Chao Praya 5488 S.P.I.D.	8/14/2008	Water bottles were not properly stored	96
The Chicken Coop, 2815 Agnes *Updated Score*	1/29/2008	Flour was not covered No paper towels or soap at handwashing sink Live roaches on top of refrigerator Box of cigarettes in kitchen	87
The Chicken Coop, 2815 Agnes *Updated Score*	12/9/2008	Mayo and hamburger was at the wrong temperature Effective hair restraints must be worn No jewelry When handling ready to eat food employees must use gloves or sanitizer Refrigerator was at the wrong temperature Roaches were found	74
Chick-Fil-A 4741 SPID	10/22/2008	Employees must wash hands before putting on gloves Store all food six inches above the ground All food must be properly labeled Do not block handwashing facilities Toxic items were not properly stored Thermometers were needed	75
Chick-Fil-A, 5488 SPID *Updated Score*	2/26/2008	No wearing jewelry while working on food Southwest seasoning was out-of-date Ice scoop tray was dirty	85
Chick-Fil-A, 5488 SPID *Updated Score*	8/14/2008	All containers need to be properly labeled Ice scooper was not properly stored All product needs to be kept 6 inches off the floor in the walk-in	88
Chili's, 4120 Hwy 77 *Updated Score*	6/27/2008	Employees must wash hands when needed Employees wearing jewelry in prep area Can opener was dirty	80
Chili's, 4120 Hwy 77 *Updated Score*	11/10/2008	Remove jewelry while working with food Keep product in fridge covered at all times Not all sinks had hot water Lipstick stain found on glasses Canopener needed cleaned	82
China Bear Restaurant 10514 Leopard	10/17/2008	Keep ice scoop handle out of product Keep food in refrigeration covered at all times No household pesticides allowed in food establishment Need to clean slicer	90
China King Restaurant, 10501 E. Leopard *Updated Score*	4/25/2008	Employees need to wash hands more often Ice scoop was in contact with fried noodles All utensils must be stored properly Towel dispenser needs to be refilled A fly was spotted	74
	8/02/2008	All product in refrigerator needs to be covered Thermometers were needed Scoop handle was found in product	93
Chuck-E-Cheese, 5118 S. Staples *Updated Score*	9/25/2008	Employees must use drinking cups with lids Box of lettuce was being stored on the floor Ice machine needed cleaned Forks with handles must all be pointed in the same direction	89
Chuck-E-Cheese, 5118 S. Staples *Updated Score*	11/10/2008	All employees must wear hair restraints No jewelry Store all plasticware with the handle pointing in the same direction Store drinking cups away from the floor Towels needed at handwashing sink Toxic items were not properly stored Knife rack was dirty Clean inside ice machine	83
China Garden, 4101 SPID *Updated Score*	9/15/2008	Cole slaw, sushi, and fruit were not at the proper temperature Employees must wear effective hair restraints and not wear jewelry Employees must use drinking cups with lids Raw meat was found above vegetables Maintain all food covered at all times Towels needed at handwashing sink Toxic items were not properly stored	81
China Garden, 4101 SPID *Updated Score*	12/4/2008	All employees must wear effective hair restraints No jewelry Do not drain chicken on cardboard Do not store ice scoop lying down on ice Do not store raw meat above cooked food Do not store knives between equipment Write and date all used food Do not store toxic items above sink where food is being thawed Clean canopener and inside ice machine	82
Church's Fried Chicken, 735 Lum Ave. *Updated Score*	1/10/2008	Cook was in cooler coughing and handling raw chicken Employees must have all drinks covered Bleach needs to be properly stored	81
	5/2/2008	Employees must remove jewelry while working with food Chemicals need to be stored away from food product	93
Church's Fried Chicken 2815 Ruth *Updated Score*	9/23/2008	Scooper should not be stored in food Scoop with handle is needed for ice Fruit flies were found next to the ice maker Roaches were found Toxic items were not properly stored	82
Church's Fried Chicken 2815 Ruth *Updated Score*	12/2/2008	chicken was at the wrong temperature Walk in cooler was not at the proper temperature	92
Church's Fried Chicken 5149 Weber	1/30/2008	Employees need to remove jewelry Toxic items need to be stored properly Employees need to wear hair restraints	88
Church's Fried Chicken, 3502 Leopard *Updated Score*	2/26/2008	Fork spoons not stored properly Pans were not dried before stored Freezers need to be cleaned	90
	10/14/2008	Ice scoop not stored properly Equipment needed cleaned	89
Church's Fried Chicken, 4901 Greenwood	3/12/2008	Employees must remove jewelry while working with food Knives stored inproperly Gnats were found in back of kitchen area	89
Cici's Pizza, 4101 Highway 77	12/28/2007	Green substance above ice machine	94
Cici's Pizza 1502 Airline *Updated Score*	8/8/2008	No violations were reported	100
Cici's Pizza 1502 Airline *Updated Score*	11/7/2008	Wipe off top of ice machine	97
Cici's Pizza 4918 Ayers	8/11/2008	Pizza not stored at the proper temperature Sanitizer was needed in sink Thermometers needed	82
City Bakery & Restaurant 808 19th St.	9/9/2008	Refrigerator was not at the proper temperature Paper towels were needed at the handwashing sink Rodent droppings were found	91
Corpus Christi Truck Stop and Restaurant, 5124 Up River Rd.	3/10/2008	Beef and Pork were thawing at room temperature Employees wiped hands on apron Cooks need to wash hands more often and when changing tasks Employees handling ready-to-eat food with bare hands Thermometers missing in some refrigerators	84
Country Meat Market, 2330 Airline	2/1/2008	Wiping cloths need to be kept in sanitizer	97
Cracker Barrel, 4229 SPID *Updated Score*	5/21/2008	Employees must remove jewelry Beard restraints are required All spray bottles must be labeled Knives were store between wall and prep table Dishwasher was not working properly Can opener was dirty Pots and pans needed to be washed thoroughly	82
Cracker Barrel, 4229 SPID *Updated Score*	11/11/2008	Employee put on beard restraint and did not wash hands before working with food Employees must use drinking cups with lids All employees must wear effective hair restraints Do not use plastic cups to dispense food Do not leave scoop handle laying down on product Fruit flies were found Wash all pots and pans properly	82
Crawdaddy's, 414 Starr	1/29/2008	Utensils not properly stored	86
Crawdaddy's, 1645 Airline Rd *Updated Score*	6/4/2008	Sausage and potatoes at the wrong temperature Employees need to use drinking cups with lids Use-by-date must be written on all left-over food Roaches were found Insect spray needs to be stored in proper place	81
Crawdaddy's, 1645 Airline Rd *Updated Score*	10/29/2008	Tartar sauce was at the wrong temperature Employees wiping hands on common towel Scoop handle laying down on mashed potatoes, rice, and ice Do not store glasses on dirty paper towels Properly label all food Droppings were found Dishwashing machine was not properly working	77
Cylantro Restaurant, 4116 S. Staples	1/14/2008	Fajitas at wrong temperature Employees need to wash hands between tasks Employees need to remove jewelry Scoop stored improperly Handwash sink blocked Live roach in can opener Employees need to wear hair restraints	74

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