Big Chopstick Express was cited by the health agency for several health code violations on July 17. The inspection is based on a complaint filed with the Agency (CO164795). The restaurant temporarily closed down after inspectors reported a cockroach infestation.
Please note that the report mentioned here is from a particular inspection conducted on July 17 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the establishment.
Highlights
- The health agency ordered an immediate closure and health permit suspension for Big Chopstick Express.
- Inspectors observed cockroaches at various life stages at multiple spots in the kitchen, after they received a complaint.
- The health agency ordered the restaurant to correct the violations before a reinspection.
Big Chopstick Express
- Where: 1709 N Kraemer Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806-1106
- When: Thursday, July 17
The health agency reported that there were no adequate handwashing facilities in the kitchen. Food was stored at improper temperatures, with shrimp at 78°F and chicken at 80°F. The inspectors instructed that potentially hazardous food shall be held at or below 41°F or at or above 135°F.
Cockroaches in various life stages were found under the three-compartment sink, near the mop sink basin and ice machine, and beneath the food prep sink…