ALABAMA: Food for thought - (wsfa.com)

April 25, 2008 – 9:06 pm

http://www.wsfa.com/Global/story.asp?S=870935&nav=0RdDc6Lo
Each week, WSFA 12’s Mark Bullock brings you the latest restaurant inspection scores. Before you pick a place to eat, catch the latest edition of Food For Thought. The reports air at 5:00 and 10:00 every Thursday night.
If you don’t see your favorite restaurant listed here, log on to the Montgomery County Health Department’s web site, where you will find an extensive archive of scores.
If you don’t live in Montgomery County, you can search for your county’s scores at the Alabama Public Health Department’s web site.
High Performers RESTAURANT ADDRESS SCORE Satsuki Japanese Restaurant 6534 Atlanta Highway 100 Cajun Sno 52 Dalraida Road 100 A Catered Affair 7798 Atlanta Highway 100 Ponderosa 23455 Highway 231 (Pine Level) 99
Bridge Street Market 61 Bridge Street (Pike Road) 99 Publix 7076 Atlanta Highway 94-99 McDonald’s 9145 Eastchase Parkway 98 Aw Shucks Oyster Bar 4100 Wetumpka Highway 98 El Rey 1031 E. Fairview Avenue 98 […]


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