The Bone, Paddy's, Sakura Japanese Seafood: NoVA Eateries Cited

Some signs of a bad restaurant are easy to spot: Nasty smells, grimy tables or unkempt employees are all red flags. But sometimes the problem is harder to pin down, such as food stored at improper temperatures or unclean kitchen equipment. Then there are commercial kitchens that are immaculately clean, surpass all safety standards and dish up delicious food.

Do you know how clean your favorite coffee shop, go-to restaurant or school kitchen is? Look through these recent food safety inspections from around northern Virginia courtesy of Patch.

Click on the links below to see recent inspection reports for area restaurants:

• Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: Local Favorite Fares Badly
• Fairfax City Restaurant Inspections: Expired Deli Meats
• Leesburg Restaurant Inspections: 12 Violations At One Place
• Ashburn Restaurant Inspections: 21 Violations At One Place
• Woodbridge Restaurant Inspections: 22-Plus Violations At 2 Places
• Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: 34 Violations At One Place
• Woodbridge Restaurant Inspections: 22-Plus Violations At 2 Places
• Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: 34 Violations At One Place
• Manassas Restaurant Inspections: 21 Violations At One Place

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