Storing raw dough inside a plastic laundry detergent container and eggs, sausage and boudin found at unsafe temperatures lead to a health score of 81 during a recent inspection at Happy Donuts, 1081 North Main Street in Vidor.

Other health scores:

• Crystal Seafood

1609 16^th Street, Orange

Score: 83

Demerits included: no sanitizer found at the restaurant, no certified food manager on staff and the need to date and cover all foods inside the cooler and freezer.

• Raceway #6945

500 Texas Avenue, Bridge City

Score: 85

Demerits included: hot water issues and the need for hair restraints.

• Donut Palace

190 West Freeway, Vidor

Score: 85

Demerits included: eggs, sausage and boudin found at unsafe temperatures, reusing pan liners to bake kolaches and defrosting sliced ham inside hand-washing sink.

• Homsi #3

7247 Interstate 10 East, Orange

Score: 86

Demerits included: cracklins stored inside a cardboard box without a liner, an employee using a cell phone in the kitchen, and hair restraints needed.

• Kwik Stop #1 Valero

2000 Texas Ave., Bridge City

Score: 86

Demerits included: several items expired in 2014 on the shelves, and several dead roaches found.

• Denny’s Restaurant

7112 Interstate 10 West, Orange

Score: 86

Demerits included: entire kitchen, floors, vents above fryers, storage shelves, in need of being cleaned, ‘clean’ dishes with old foods still on them, and the need to date and cover all foods inside the cooler and freezers.

• Schnitzel

950 South Main Street, Vidor

Score: 87

Demerits included: no certified food manager on staff, towels needed at hand-washing station, and area around grills and fryers in need of being cleaned.

• Best Price Motel

2610 Interstate 10 West, Orange

Score: 89

Demerits included: sausage found at unsafe temperatures, several gnats found at dish sinks, and need to clean storage cabinets and equipment of old foods.

• Sunrise Donuts

2830 Western Ave. #B, Orange Leader Score: 91

Demerits are for eggs, sausage and boudin found at unsafe temperatures and reusing pan liners to bake kolaches.

• Senor Toro #2

2308 Lutcher Drive, Orange

Score: 91

Demerits included a couple of dead roaches found, and the inside of the coolers and freezers as well as walls and ceilings in need of being cleaned of old foods.

• Dupont Cafeteria /CBS Catering

2739 Farm to Market Road 1006, Orange

CBS Catering Score: 93

Demerits included employee drinks without lid and or straw.

Dupont Cafeteria Score: 97

Demerits included storage shelves in need of repair or replaced.

• Sonic #4788

11786 State Hwy. 62 North, Mauriceville

Score: 93

Demerits included the need to cover all foods inside the reach-in freezers.

• Nolan Food Store

585 Interstate 10 West, Vidor

Score: 93

Demerits included the need to date and label all foods inside the cooler.

• Exxpress Mart #21

20871 State Hwy. 62 South, Orange

Score: 94

Demerits included several gnats found at the drink station, and the need to clean dead insects out of the light shields throughout the store.

• Donut Hole

1613 16^th Street, Orange

Score: 95

Demerits are for eggs, sausage and boudin found at unsafe temperatures.

• Tracy Seafood and Wings

715 Texas Ave. Suite 1, Bridge City

Score: 96

Demerits are for the need to date all foods inside the coolers and freezers.

• Peggy’s on the Bayou

2682 East Roundbunch Road, Orange Leader Score: 97

Demerits are for repairs need at the hand-washing sink and the three-compartments sink.

• Valero Kwick Stop #2

1427 Strickland Drive, Orange

Score: 97

Demerits included the need to clean the inside of the cappuccino machine.

 

The following locations had zero violations and received a perfect score of 100:

• Best Western Plus Orange

165 East Courtland Street, Vidor

• Econolodge Inn and Suites

255 Texas Ave., Bridge City

 

The following locations passed pre-opening inspections:

• Mi Casa Mexican Grill

110 Strickland Drive, Orange

• Gateway Travel Plaza

22895 Interstate 10, Vidor

Ownership change, no score given

• Spindletop Resturant

22895 Interstate 10, Vidor

Ownership change, no score give