Restaurant voluntarily closes after Tarrant County inspectors find roaches, fruit flies
One Tarrant County restaurant closed voluntarily after inspectors discovered serious health code violations during inspections conducted from July 10 to July 16, according to data from the county compiled by the Star-Telegram.
Tarrant County Public Health inspects and scores all restaurants in Tarrant County except those in Fort Worth, Arlington, Euless and North Richland Hills. Restaurants that score 29 demerits or higher are required to undergo follow-up inspections
2021-2022 Restaurant Inspections
Searchable database of Tarrant County restaurant inspections starting January 1, 2021
Taco Bueno at 6350 Lake Worth Blvd. in Lake Worth closed voluntarily on July 13 after inspectors gave the store a score of 39. Inspectors found fruit flies and roaches, improperly working prep coolers and temperature control on a self-serve salsa bar that was not working right.
Sonic Drive-In at 3424 at Denton Highway in Haltom City had a score of 6, but inspectors noted about two dozen house flies in the food handling area.
Several businesses received perfect scores, including:
- Campfire Grill Texas Kitchen at 6321 Watauga Road, Watauga
- HK Sushi at 6801 Rufe Snow Drive in Watuaga
- Garrett Popcorn at gate A20 at DFW Airport
- La Madeleine at gate A22 in DFW Airport
- McDonald’s at gate A35 in DFW Airport
- Penny Lao Market at 5413 Denton Highway in Haltom City
- Shalom Honduras Cafe at 6546 Baker Blvd. in Richland Hills
- Ted E’s Kitchen at 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway in Grapevine
- Vino Volo at gate A17 in DFW Airport
- Travelin’ Tom’s of Grapevine, which is in Grapevine but has a listed address as 7701 White Fawn Road, Arlington