The following food establishments were closed for health code violations. The list, compiled from health department reports, reflects actions taken by the health departments through the close of business Monday. View Virginia restaurant inspection reports at www.healthspace.ca/vdh.
The District
Family Dollar Store
1919 Michigan Ave. NE
Food service closed Oct. 1 for inadequate basic sanitation, unclean food contact surfaces and equipment and evidence of rodents. Reopened Oct. 8.
Lee Supermarket
1551 Alabama Ave. SE
Closed Oct. 14 for evidence of rodents and unclean food contact surfaces and equipment. Reopened Friday.
Peking Express
1338 U St. NW
Closed Oct. 8 for plumbing fixtures in poor repair, improper temperatures of potentially hazardous foods, evidence of rodents and uncovered and unprotected food on display. Reopened Oct. 12.
Maryland
No reported closings.
Virginia
5T Bar & Grill Vietnamese Restaurant
7052 Spring Garden Dr., Springfield
Closed Monday for roach infestation.
Beacon Street Boston Cafe
13041 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy., Fairfax
Closed Oct. 8 for lacking means to sanitize. Reopened Oct. 10.
Best Western Mount Vernon
8751 Richmond Hwy., Alexandria
Food service closed Sept. 29 for no certified food manager.
Mama's Chicken
6257 Little River Tpk., Alexandria
Closed Oct. 13 for no hot water.
Rodeo Chinese Restaurant
7810 Lee Hwy., Falls Church
Closed Oct. 1 for no certified food manager.
Skyline Cafe Ethiopian Cuisine
3821 S. George Mason Dr., Falls Church
Closed Oct. 6 because of fire. Reopened Monday.
-- Compiled by
BRUCE C.T. WRIGHT