Germantown Restaurant Inspections: One Eatery Cited

GERMANTOWN, MD — Do you know how clean your local coffee shop or restaurant is? Find the most recent restaurant and food service inspections in Germantown 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.

These inspections were from Jan. 10 to 24:

Five Below, 12970 Middlebrook Rd

• No critical violations

Advance Auto Parts, 13006 Middlebrook Rd

• No critical violations

Fairfield Inn & Suites, 20025 Century Blvd

• Critical violations corrected
  • Out of compliance:
    • Proper Hand Washing (C)

BlackRock Center For The Arts, 12901 Town Common Dr

• No critical violations

Monkey Joe's, 13032 Middlebrook Rd

• No critical violations

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

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