Politics & Government

St. Charles County Food Inspections: the Best and the Worst

Patch has rounded together the best and the worst inspection scores in St. Charles County, from the St. Charles Country Department of Community Health and the Environment and the St. Peters Office of Food Sanitation.

We're taking a look at the best and worst food service inspection scores of the most recent reporting cycle, March and April 2013. 

There were so many 100s, we've just picked a representative few from the lists. Check this link for a complete roundup of food service scores. Where a low score scored better on a reinspection, we've posted the new score also.

St. Charles: the Best 

  • Lion’s Choice (3140 Elm Point Industrial Drive), score 100
  • Garden Café a la Fleur (524 S. Main), score 100
  • Prasino (1520 S. Fifth Street), score 100
  • Ridgecrest Baptist Church (1731 Zumbehl Rd.), score 100
St. Charles: the Worst
  • Hunan House (428 S. Fifth Street), score 81
  • Quality Inn & Suites (1425 S. Fifth Street), score 83
  • El Mariachi (1934 Zumbehl Rd.), score 84
St. Peters: the Best
  • Papa Murphy's Take N Bake (20 Plaza 94), score 100
  • China Star (38 Harvester Square), score 100
St. Peters: the Worst
  • Pretzel Stop (1650 Jungermann Rd.), score 87
  • Garden Plaza Hotel (4341 Veterans Memorial Parkway), score 79. This establishment was reinspected and received a 100.
  • I Love Mr. Sushi (7895 Mexico Rd.), score 74. This establishment was reinspected and received a 99.
O'Fallon: the Best
  • Schnuck’s Seafood (3029 Hwy. K), score 100
  • Christian High School (1145 Tom Ginnever), score 100
  • Texas Roadhouse (1600 Mexico Loop Rd.), score 100
  • Farmhouse Sandwiches (1120 Technology Drive), score 100
O'Fallon: the Worst
  • Sushi Ai (2981 Hwy. K), score 81
  • China Buffet & Grill (373 Winding Woods), score 82
Wentzville/Lake Saint Louis: the Best
  • Progress Pool Concession (968 Meyer Rd.), score 100
  • Applebee’s (1987 Wentzville Parkway), score 100
  • Dierberg’s Seafood (1820 Wentzville Parkway), score 100
  • El Maguey (6125 Ronald Reagan Dr.), score 100
Wentzville/Lake Saint Louis: the Worst
  • Los Portales (503 W. Pearce), score 81
  • Taco Bell (1139 W. Pearce), score 88
  • Dragon Buffet (6127 Ronald Reagan Blvd.), score 80


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