Retail Food Inspection Reports for Weld County

How Weld County Plays the Food Safety Game

Ever wonder how safe your steak is or if your local sandwich joint is playing by the rules? Weld County’s got you covered. They’re the food safety watchdogs around here, sniffing around restaurants, schools, and pretty much any place serving food. And they’ve got this neat rating system to keep us all in the loop.

The Grading System: It’s Not Just About Taste

So, they break it down into three main ratings: pass, reinspection required, and closed. No fancy descriptive terms here; it’s clear-cut like a good bagel.

• Pass: This is your seal of approval. The joint meets all the fundamental food safety standards, though it might still have some minor hiccups. Don’t worry, most of those violations get fixed before the inspector leaves.

• Reinspection Required: Uh-oh, some problems were found beyond a squeaky door. There’s a chance they patched things up on the spot, but not enough to let it slide without a follow-up. They’ve got one more shot to clean up their act and meet the basics.

• Closed: Time to turn off the lights. Major sanitation breaches or threats to public health are found. This isn’t just some spoiled milk; multiple violations are in play. The place shuts down until it’s ticking all the boxes again.

Facilities that manage to reopen after a closure get a little asterisk next to their name, just to brag they cleaned up their act. Curious about the details of these health codes? There you go.

A Peek into This Week’s Inspections

Here’s what went down between January 10-16, 2025, in our charming little town of Greeley and Windsor.

Greeley’s Results

• Cancun Mexican Grill, 5415 W. 11th St., Suite D: Routine check. Needs a redo.
• China Kitchen, 4626 Centerplace Drive, Suite 130: Routine check. Another one on the “redo” list.
• Hiroshi Teriyaki Grill, 808 23rd St.: Routine inspection. They passed!
• Roma’s, 728 16th St.: Routine check. Passed with flying colors.
• VVS Inc Swift & Company, 800 8th Ave.: Routine pass. Kudos!

Windsor’s Record

• Cookie B Cookie Boutique, 1948 Kestrel Court: Routine check. Aces all around.

What’s Cooking Next?

Weld County is doing more than just spot checks. They’re looking at the whole ecosystem of food safety – from how your veggies are cooled, to how the meat gets reheated. They’re checking equipment, eyeing employee hygiene, and making sure there’s no weird cross-contamination between raw and ready-to-eat foods.

So next time you’re biting into that burrito, just know someone’s out there making sure it’s safe enough. In this city, we don’t gamble with food, or in general. Keep an eye out for those inspection reports next time you’re dining fine or just grabbing takeout.

If you’re curious about other locations, feel free to check out the Weld County food inspection page. Now, go eat with confidence!