Two Arlington restaurants closed, and one failed, after health inspections Dec. 4-10

Two restaurants were closed, and one failed during recent Arlington health inspections, according to data from the city compiled by the Star-Telegram.

Health inspectors visited 53 locations between Dec. 4-10. Restaurants are scored on a 100-point system in Arlington, with 100 being a perfect score and 70 being extremely poor. A score of 75 or less requires a follow-up inspection.

First ToFu and Fast Food at 2505 E. Arkansas Lane, Suite 111, was closed on Dec. 3, then closed again on Dec. 6. It passed inspection on Dec. 8 and reopened.

Funnel Cakes & Gelato at 2430 N. Davis Drive, Suite 100, was closed on Dec. 6.

El Ranchito-Arlington at 3517 Cooper St. failed inspection with a score of 70 and will need to be re-inspected.

Six facilities passed follow-up inspections.

Receiving perfect scores were African Continental Market at 6201 Matlock Road, Suite 121, and Elrod’s Cost Plus at 550 W. Randol Mill Road.

Arlington inspection reports don’t list details of the violations.

Steve Wilson

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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Steve Wilson is a native of Fort Worth and as the Star-Telegram’s platforms editor works with editors and reporters to tell stories in the best possible way using his knowledge of storytelling technology. He is also an avid cook and foodie and helps cover the local food scene. In fact, he’s a certified barbecue judge with the Kansas City Barbeque Society.