Restaurants & Bars

Gaithersburg Restaurant Inspections: ​Whole Foods, Chipotle

Latest restaurant and business inspection results in Gaithersburg include Starbucks, Subway, Chick-Fil-A and more.

GAITHERSBURG, MD — Do you know how clean your local coffee shop or restaurant is? Find the most recent restaurant and food service inspections in Gaithersburg and elsewhere in Montgomery County, performed by the Licensure and Regulatory Office at Health and Human Services.

Two types of inspections are done: comprehensive inspections evaluate the sanitation, maintenance and food service operations of the facility; and monitoring inspections involve checking the food service operation for critical food temperatures, equipment temperatures and general food handling, cleanliness practices.

County inspectors check kitchens in churches, schools, pool houses and golf clubs. They also monitor the cleanliness of snack bars, kiosks inside grocery stores, hotel kitchens, bakeries and bars.

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These inspections are from August 24-29:

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Chick-Fil-A, 104 Main St.

  • No critical violations.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, 96 Main St.

  • No critical violations.

Mackie's Southern BBQ, 8547 Ziggy Ln.

  • No critical violations.

Panaderia Guatemalteca Bakery, 207 E. Diamond Ave.

  • Critical Violations: Proper sewage disposal; rodent and insects.

Starbucks, 12179 Darnestown Rd.

  • No critical violations.

Starbucks, 701 Russell Ave.

  • No critical violations.

Subway, 12193 Darnestown Rd.

  • No critical violations.

Whole Foods Market, 316 Kentlands Blvd.

  • Critical Violations: Hot holding temperature; rodent and insects; no-smoking sign posted.

Search for any restaurant's inspection score on the Montgomery County website.


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