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March 16, 2009
Food Establishment Closures and Restorations

The following are the closures and restorations for the period of March 9, 2009 through March 16, 2009. Should you have any questions, feel free to call the Food Safety Division at (202) 535-2180.

If you would like to file a complaint against a food establishment in the District of Columbia, please call (202) 535-2180 during normal business hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm.

To report suspected or confirmed cases of food borne illness, please contact the Bureau of Epidemiology at (202) 442-9371.

Closures:

 Name of Establishment  Address  Date  Sanitation Observation  Reasons for Closure
Family Dollar 1121 H St. NE 03/13/2009 2 imminent health hazards
  • Operating a food establishment without a valid license issued by the Mayor.
  • Operating a food establishment with a sewage backup.
  • Person in charge is a certified food manager not recognized by the Department.
CVS (Food sales discontinued)   5227 Georgia Ave. NW  03/09/2009 2 imminent health hazards
  • Failing to minimize the presence of insects, rodents and other pests on the premises.
  • Operating a food establishment with gross insanitary occurrence or condition that may endanger public health including but not limited to vermin infestation.
Trinidad Market and Deli 1322 Florida Ave. NE 03/10/2009 1 imminent health hazard
  • Operating a food establishment with gross insanitary occurrence or condition that may endanger public health including but not limited to vermin infestation.
Savory Cravings 401 15th St. SE 03/16/2009 3 imminent health hazards
  • Failing to minimize the presence of  insects , rodents, and other pests on the premises.
  • Operating a food establishment with no hot running water.
  • Operating with incorrect hot and cold holding temperatures for potentially hazardous foods and cannot be corrected during the course of the inspection.

Restorations:
 Name of Establishment  Address  Restoration Date
Merry's Kitchen 2929 Martin Luther King Ave., SE 03/09/2009
Dollar Tree 1919 Michigan Ave. NE 03/09/2009
CVS 5227 Georgia Ave. NW   03/12/2009