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Rodent feces, really old chicken & fake fingernails: Jackson County restaurant scores for April 2025

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The Jackson County Health Department released the latest health inspection scores for food and lodging establishments inspected April 2025

The scores, based on a 100-point scale, reflect the compliance of these establishments with food safety and hygiene regulations.

Here’s a breakdown of the establishments by their inspection scores. Critical violations are below.

SCORES BELOW 85

Jefferson's Scottsboro

  • 1402 County Park Road 2, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 78

Tokyo Japan / New Kyoto, INC

  • 109 E Willow St, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/15/2025 – Score: 83

Fridays Restaurant

  • 507 Second Street, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/29/2025 – Score: 83

SCORES 85–89

Hollywood's Restaurant

  • 104 Adams Street, Ste D, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 85

Bryant Food

  • 7854 Alabama Highway 7, Bryant
  • Inspection Date: 4/9/2025 – Score: 85

Popu Inc. / Sunshine Food Mart #242

  • 4715 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025 – Score: 85

El Campesino Authentic Mexican Restaurant

  • 4711 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 86

Juan's La Cabaña, LLC

  • 2940 Veterans Drive, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 86

McDonald's of Stevenson

  • 43151 US Hwy 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/29/2025 – Score: 86

Tac-O-Bet Dairy Bar

  • Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2025 – Score: 88

Tac-O-Bet Snak Bar

  • Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2025 – Score: 88

Little Caesars Pizza

  • 586 Micah Way, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/25/2025 – Score: 88

Jack's #1137

  • 43023 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 89

Buena Vista Mexican Restaurant

  • 24553 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 89

Piggly Wiggly Retail #555

  • 101 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 89

Jack's #1137

  • 43023 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 89

Cloud's Pizza

  • 28645 AL Highway 71, Higdon
  • Inspection Date: 4/24/2025 – Score: 89

SCORES 90–95

Piggly Wiggly Deli #555

  • 101 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 90

Kim San Restaurant

  • 1519 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/7/2025 – Score: 90

Marathon Food Mart

  • 18562 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/14/2025 – Score: 90

BK #2261

  • 3204 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/15/2025 – Score: 90

Dogwood Hills, Inc.

  • 26460 Alabama Highway, Flat Rock
  • Inspection Date: 4/24/2025 – Score: 90

Taro's Cantina & Grill

  • 3311 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/11/2025 – Score: 91

Liberty Restaurant

  • 907 East Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/17/2025 – Score: 91

Tac-O-Bet Dairy Bar

  • Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2025 – Score: 91

Hardee's #2

  • 23470 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025 – Score: 91

Marco's Pizza

  • 24557 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025 – Score: 91

Variety Bake Shop

  • 108 E. Peachtree Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 91

Red Roof Inn & Suites

  • 23518 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 91

Warehouse 207

  • 207 W. Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 91

Stevenson Foodland Deli

  • 42950 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 92

Shell Mart

  • 29130 AL Highway 71, Higdon
  • Inspection Date: 4/9/2025 – Score: 92

Jack's #214

  • 2905 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025 – Score: 92

KC's BBQ, LLC

  • 2300 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/1/2025 – Score: 93

Starbucks

  • 23029 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/1/2025 – Score: 93

McDonald's #6473

  • 22943 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 93

Subway #3 @ Wal-Mart

  • 24833 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/7/2025 – Score: 93

Dollar General Store #11806

  • 41125 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 93

Dollar General Store #6134

  • 30357 AL Highway 71, Bryant
  • Inspection Date: 4/9/2025 – Score: 93

Goodies by Gran

  • 1707 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/18/2025 – Score: 93

Tac-O-Bet / DBA A & R Concessions

  • Alabama Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2025 – Score: 93

Quality Inn of Scottsboro

  • 208 Micah Way, Scottsboro
  • 4/23/2025 – Score: 94

Tate's Bar-B-Que

  • 103 West Stewart Road, Scottsboro
  • 4/23/2025 – Score: 94

The Blue Grill

  • 1633 County Road 92, Higdon
  • 4/24/2025 – Score: 94

AFC @ Publix #1830

  • 24540 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • 4/25/2025 – Score: 94

4 Way Stop

  • 18308 AL Highway 35, Scottsboro
  • 4/29/2025 – Score: 94

Piggly Wiggly Produce #555

  • 101 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025 – Score: 94

Rodeo Santa Fe Restaurant

  • 104 Adams Street, Suite G7, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025 – Score: 94

Alabaster Coffee Company

  • 3509 South Broad Street, Suite 20, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/15/2025 – Score: 94

Westside Gas & Oil

  • 17384 AL Highway 35, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/16/2025 – Score: 94

Hampton Inn & Suites

  • 24747 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • 4/25/2025 – Score: 95

SCORES 96–99

Shotgun’s Grocery

  • 6112 AL Highway 117, Flat Rock
  • 4/24/2025 – Score: 96

Dollar General Store #4084

  • 1523 E Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • 4/1/2025 – Score: 96

College Cafe & Coffee

  • 138 AL Highway 35 West, Rainsville
  • 4/2/2025 – Score: 96

Taco Bell #030272

  • 308 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • 4/17/2025 – Score: 96

Joy Delivering So Co Mobile

  • 2009 East Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • 4/26/2025 – Score: 96

Joy Delivering So Co Commissary

  • 2009 East Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • 4/29/2025 – Score: 96

Dollar General Store #11203

  • 2420 County Road 58, Pisgah
  • 4/4/2025 – Score: 97

Dollar General Store #17936

  • 563 County Road 326, Flat Rock
  • 4/4/2025 – Score: 97

Dollar General Store #20565

  • 44 County Road 50, Hollywood
  • 4/8/2025 – Score: 97

La Tapatia Store

  • 104 Adams Street, Suite C, Stevenson
  • 4/8/2025 – Score: 97

Mia’s Munchkins Freeze Dried Confections

  • 786 County Road 83, Pisgah
  • 4/21/2025 – Score: 97

Dollar General Store #16676

  • 12 College Road, Dutton
  • 4/21/2025 – Score: 98

Dollar General Store #2686

  • 3270 S Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • 4/1/2025 – Score: 99

Dollar General Store #20941

  • 18275 AL Highway 35, Scottsboro
  • 4/16/2025 – Score: 99

CRITICAL ITEMS

Jack's #214

  • Address: 2905 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025
  • Slaw stored with ice (ice only on bottom) 64°F
  • Lettuce 49°F, tomatoes 46°F
  • Follow-up Date: 4/23/2025

Juan's La Caballa, LLC

  • Address: 2940 Veterans Drive, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025
  • Cheese and meats in large containers left out to cool; cheese at 100°F
  • Sausage on ice at 58°F, meat at 116°F sitting next to grill
  • Follow-up Date: 4/23/2025

KC’s BBQ, LLC

  • Address: 2300 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/1/2025
  • BBQ in warmer at 128°F – discarded

Little Caesars Pizza

  • Address: 586 Micah Way, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/25/2025
  • Prep cooler had ice, but thermometer and top TCS foods were 55°F

Marathon Foodmart

  • Address: 18562 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/14/2025
  • Had chlorine test strips, but was using Quat – advised to get correct test strips

4 Way Stop

  • Address: 18308 AL Highway 35, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/29/2025
  • Ice machine unclean – began bagging ice to clean

Alabaster Coffee Company

  • Address: 3609 S. Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/16/2025
  • Wares washed in 70°F water – drained and refilled with 110°F+ water

AFC @ Publix #1830

  • Address: 24640 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/25/2025
  • Crab stick at 46°F in cold holding – left out during sushi prep, discarded

BK #2261 (Burger King)

  • Address: 3204 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025
  • No time recorded on sliced tomatoes at 56°F on make line

Buenavista Mexican Restaurant

  • Address: 24663 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/15/2025
  • Cheese at 61°F and chicken at 45–50°F in WIC
  • Follow-up: WIC temperatures corrected to 38°F (cheese) and 39°F (chicken)

Cloud’s Pizza

  • Address: 28546 AL Highway, Higdon
  • Inspection Date: 4/24/2025
  • Attached hose at rear of building had no backflow prevention device

College Café

  • Address: 138 AL Highway 3, Rainsville
  • Inspection Date: 4/2/2025
  • No employee present with approved course
  • Gravy held at 50°F on counter

Dollar General Store #6134

  • Address: 30357 AL Highway 71, Bryant
  • Inspection Date: 4/9/2025
  • No probe-type food thermometer

Dollar General Store #8068

  • Address: 41125 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
  • No probe-type food thermometer

El Campesino Authentic Mexican

  • Address: 4711 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025
  • No employee present with proof of approved course
  • On counter: beef 62°F, chicken 61°F, chorizo 48°F in prep cooler
  • All TCS foods at 40°F or below in RIC

Friday’s Restaurant

  • Address: 507 Second Street, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/29/2025
  • Raw chicken 60°F, burger patty/ground beef 56°F in WIC
  • Slaw at 46°F in RIC
  • No employee present with proof of approved course

Hollywood's Restaurant

  • Address: 104 Adams Street, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
  • Cheese sticks in warmer 118°F–128°F – discarded, using time as control per PIC

Jack's #137

  • Address: 43023 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
  • Mashed potatoes 130°F and gravy 120°F in steam table – PIC discarded and replaced pans

Jefferson's Scottsboro

  • Address: 1402 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025
  • Uncovered food in warmer; open sauce containers under HVAC drip – risk of contamination
  • Handsink at bar inaccessible – cutting board and utensils in sink; COS, items removed
  • Food thermometer not calibrated (read 40°F in ice water)

Kim San Restaurant

  • Address: 1519 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/7/2025
  • Chicken in RIC at 98°F, cooked at 11:00 AM – COS, PIC discarded

Liberty Restaurant

  • Address: 907 East Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/17/2025
  • In WIC: chicken 50°F, hamburger casserole 61°F
  • Follow-up Date: 4/23/2025
  • Chicken and gravy at 39°F in WIC

Bryant Chevron

  • Address: 7854 Alabama Highway, Bryant
  • Inspection Date: 4/9/2025
  • Burgers in hot holding at 119°F, no time stamp – biscuits with sausage discarded
  • Homemade candy apples for sale – COS, PIC removed from sale

Marco’s Pizza

  • Address: 24667 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025
  • Chicken dated 4/9/25 and 4/12/25 – exceeded 7-day limit in refrigerator

McDonald’s #5479

  • Address: 22943 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025
  • Dish machine ran 2 cycles under required temps (96°F and flashing low) – maintenance arrived by end of inspection

McDonald’s of Stevenson

  • Address: 43161 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/29/2025
  • Cracked Oreo container on soft serve machine
  • Employee with long, artificial nails washing dishes

Mia’s Munchkins Mobile #2

  • Address: 786 County Road 8, Pisgah
  • Inspection Date: 4/21/2025
  • No probe-type food thermometer

Ole Gin Steakhouse

  • Address: 6900 County Road 38, Section
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025
  • RTE burnt ends in contact with raw Conecuh sausage in container inside RIC

Piggly Wiggly Retail #555

  • Address: 101 County Park Road, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/3/2025
  • In cutting WIC room: pork 50–51°F, beef 47–48°F; PIC stated selling WIC changed to warmer
  • Follow-up Date: 4/11/2025
  • Meat in cutting room 41°F or less

Sunshine Food Mart

  • Address: 4715 South Broad Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025
  • No date mark on fully cooked BBQ in RIC – COS, PIC labeled
  • No hand drying at kitchen handsink, equipment stored in front of it – COS, paper towels provided and equipment moved

Publix Alabama, LLC #1830 – Deli

  • Address: 24540 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/22/2025
  • Parmesan 50°F left out of refrigeration on cutting board – COS, PIC discarded

Red Roof Inn & Suites

  • Address: 23518 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/23/2025
  • No hand soap at kitchen handsink – COS, PIC provided

Rodeo Santa Fe Restaurant

  • Address: 104 Adams Street, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
  • Cooked chicken 46–47°F made 4/7/25 in WIC – Discarded by PIC

Starbucks

  • Address: 23029 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/1/2025
  • Rodent feces in back of RIC units; numerous dead roaches, possible roach feces
  • Wash water at 98°F; TCS tools (tongs, knives) not washed every 4 hours
  • Follow-up Date: 4/22/2025
  • No insects or droppings found

Stevenson Foodland Deli

  • Address: 42960 US Highway 72, Stevenson
  • Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
  • Cold holding violations (cooler not operational): cheese 60°F, cubes 62°F
  • Follow-up Date: 4/14/2025
  • Temporary cooler used: cheese and chicken salad 41°F

Subway #3 @ Wal-Mart

  • Address: 24833 John T. Reid Parkway, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Date: 4/7/2025
  • No hand drying at front handsink – COS, paper towels provided

The Blue Grill

  • Address: 1633 County Road, Higdon
  • Inspection Date: 4/24/2025
  • Violations: In hot holding: green beans 109°F, pinto beans 110°F, potatoes 112°F.

Tac-O-Bet Dairy Bar

  • Address: Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2026
  • Violations: Rodent droppings in cabinets.

A & R Concession

  • Address: Alabama Highway, Dutton
  • Inspection Date(s): 4/20/2025
  • Violations: No water. Corrected on site.

Tac-O-Bet Snak Bar

  • Address: Highway 40, Dutton
  • Inspection Date: 4/20/2025
  • Violations: Sausage in warmer at 109°F with no time labeling.

Tokyo Japan / New Kyoto, Inc.

  • Address: 109 E. Willow Street, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Dates: 4/15/2025, 4/25/2026, 4/16/2026
  • Violations: 4/15/2025: Numerous flies in kitchen.
  • 4/25/2026: Screen door repaired; no flies observed.
  • 4/16/2026: Shrimp in RIC at 49°F–51°F.

Toro's Cantina & Grill

  • Address: 3311 South Broad, Scottsboro
  • Inspection Dates: 4/11/2025, 4/16/2025
  • Violations: 4/11/2025: Attached hose at spigot near outdoor storage building.
  • 4/16/2025: Hose removed.
Jackson County scores April 2025

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