MS Coast restaurant fails health inspection for 7th time, another for 3rd time
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- Sushilicious & Thai at 315 U.S. 90 in Waveland scored its seventh C on May 20.
- Ajo Y Oregano at 726 U.S. 90 in Westgate Plaza, Gautier, scored its third C on May 13.
- Three Gautier spots lacked a certified manager during May inspections.
Sushilicious & Thai restaurant just scored its seventh C for critical health violations since 2020.
The restaurant at 315 U.S. 90, Waveland had a scheduled inspection on May 20, by the same inspector who has reviewed safety and food procedures there every year since 2019.
During this latest visit, It was cited for not meeting food quality and cleanliness standards, including:
- Food not in good condition, safe and unadulterated
- Food contact surface not cleaned and sanitized, a repeat violation
- Improper date marking and disposition
Three more restaurants that failed their inspection since May 9 were all in Gautier:
Ajo Y Oregano Latin Caribbean Restaurant at 726 U.S. 90, Westgate Plaza in Gautier scored its third C in three years.
It was inspected May 13 for a permit renewal and was cited for:
- No certified manager
- Food not separated and protected
The same Mississippi Health Department inspector was assigned to the other two restaurants in Gautier that scored Cs and found they also didn’t have a certified manager. That person typically is either the owner or staff member who has taken a course and passed the safety exam.
Circle K at 6601 U.S. 90, had a scheduled inspection May 19 and was cited for:
- No certified manager
This is the only C at the convenience store after seven As dating back to 2020
Little Boys a seasonal eatery at 3308 Mary Walker Drive, Gautier, was inspected May 8 for a permit renewal. It was cited for:
- No certified manager
- Inadequate handwashing facilities supplied and accessible
This is the only C after all As since 2022.
Since May 8, there are 109 restaurants in South Mississippi that scored an A with no violations and 38 that got a B when any violations were corrected during the inspection, in addition to these four Cs.
