La Baguette (February)

1797 E. Prince Road

  • History: Consistently “good” and “excellent” ratings since 2003, but received a “needs improvement” on Feb. 5.
  • What the inspector saw: One critical violation during a Feb. 17 follow-up inspection to the “needs improvement.” Because the ceiling in the back of the building had missing, stained and bulging tiles, with exposed insulation, the restaurant failed.
  • Follow-up: Passed March 1.
  • Response: “The damage to the ceiling tiles was from something that broke on the roof, and it’s all been repaired,” said shift manager
  • Nancy O’Leary
  • . “Everything else is impeccable. The girl who cleans in the afternoon does an amazing job.”

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