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KINGS MEAT MARKET & DELI (GROCERY)

2017 AMES BLVD MARRERO, LA 70072

Combined report: 3 permit areas
(DELI) (GROCERY)
Sandwich
Safe Bite Grade F Failing 05/28/2026
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Safe Bite Grade is independently calculated by Safe Bite Report based on public LDH inspection data. Not an official health department grade. Grade based on latest inspection cycle through 05/28/2026. Previous inspection history affects the grade. How we calculate.

Grade History
Current Safe Bite Grade: F
05/28/2026 Routine
1 critical -30 points C → F
03/18/2026 2nd Follow-Up
0 critical 0 points D → C
02/23/2026 1st Follow-Up
0 points F → D
02/20/2026 Routine
3 critical -105 points C → F
10/23/2025 1st Follow-Up
0 critical 0 points D → C
10/21/2025 Routine
2 critical -80 points A+ → D
03/14/2025 1st Follow-Up
0 critical 0 points A → A+
03/13/2025 Routine
0 critical 0 points A
Inspection — 05/28/2026
Safe Bite Grade: B
Critical Corrected ~3.0× illness risk = 60 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 05/28/26

Chemicals are stored with/above food| equipment| utensils| linens| single-service or single use articles. A bottle of bleach was noted on the warmer. [Corrected]

Safe Bite Analysis Chemical toxins (bleach, degreasers, pesticides)

Cleaning chemicals, pesticides, and degreasers stored near food or food-contact surfaces can spill, leak, or produce fumes that contaminate food. Chemical poisoning from contaminated food can cause severe burns, organ damage, and death.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. The walls of the meat cutting room must be cleaned.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. Holes are noted in the walls if the meat cutting room.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Floors are not clean. Throughout.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. The wind curtains of the back kitchen door must be cleaned. The wall across from the prep table and the wall under the three-compartment sink must be cleaned. The ventilation hood must be cleaned.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. Holes and damaged wall panels are noted across from the three- compartment sink.

Non-Critical 0 pts 05/28/26

Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust| dirt| food residue and other debris. The exterior of the display cooler must be cleaned. The lower shelf of the kitchen island must be cleaned. The interior of the prep table cooler and the exterior of the fryers and stovetop use be cleaned. The lower shelf behind the front counter must be cleaned.

2nd Follow-Up — 03/18/2026 (26 days later)
Safe Bite Grade: A — Weighs on Current
Non-Critical 0 pts 03/18/26

Floors are not clean.

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/18/26

Walls and/or ceilings in the food preparation areas are not constructed of smooth, light colored, durable and easily cleanable materials. Unsealed wood is noted on the back shelf of the walk-in cooler. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/18/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. A black substance is noted on the ceiling of the walk-in cooler. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/18/26

Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris. The shelves of the display coolers must be cleaned. [Repeat]

1st Follow-Up — 02/23/2026 (3 days later)
Passed

No violations found — all issues resolved.

Inspection — 02/20/2026
Safe Bite Grade: D
Critical Corrected 10 pts × 0.5 (corrected) 02/20/26

Employee was using tobacco products in a food preparation, storage or service area. An employee was observed smoking a cigarette in the meat cutting room. [Corrected]

Critical ~2.2× illness risk = 50 pts 02/20/26

Hot water is not provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment as required.

Safe Bite Analysis Norovirus Salmonella E. coli (indirect — via inadequate cleaning)

Without hot water, staff can't effectively wash their hands or clean equipment. Cold water doesn't dissolve grease or activate soap as effectively, reducing the ability to remove pathogens from hands and surfaces.

Critical ~2.2× illness risk = 50 pts 02/20/26

Hot water is not provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment as required.

Safe Bite Analysis Norovirus Salmonella E. coli (indirect — via inadequate cleaning)

Without hot water, staff can't effectively wash their hands or clean equipment. Cold water doesn't dissolve grease or activate soap as effectively, reducing the ability to remove pathogens from hands and surfaces.

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 02/20/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. The walls of the meat cutting room must be cleaned. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 02/20/26

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. The ventilation hood and the wind curtains on the back kitchen door must be cleaned. [Repeat]

1st Follow-Up — 10/23/2025 (2 days later)
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 10/23/25

Plumbing is not maintained. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 10/23/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. [Repeat]

Inspection — 10/21/2025
Safe Bite Grade: D
Critical ~2.2× illness risk = 50 pts 10/21/25

Hot water is not provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment as required.

Safe Bite Analysis Norovirus Salmonella E. coli (indirect — via inadequate cleaning)

Without hot water, staff can't effectively wash their hands or clean equipment. Cold water doesn't dissolve grease or activate soap as effectively, reducing the ability to remove pathogens from hands and surfaces.

Critical ~1.3× illness risk = 30 pts 10/21/25

Flies are present in the establishment. Back kitchen area.

Safe Bite Analysis Shigella Salmonella E. coli

Flies land on garbage and feces then land on food, transferring bacteria like Shigella and Salmonella. However, the direct risk from occasional fly presence is lower than other pest issues.

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 10/21/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. The lower wall next to the display cooler in not in good repair. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 10/21/25

Plumbing is not maintained. A leaky pipe is noted under the three-compartment sink. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 10/21/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. The wind curtains at the exit door must be cleaned. [Repeat]

1st Follow-Up — 03/14/2025 (1 days later)
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical 0 pts 03/14/25

Floors are not clean.

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/14/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. [The walls and ceiling of the meat cutting area must be cleaned.]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/14/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. [A damaged wall is noted in the meat cutting area.]

Inspection — 03/13/2025
Safe Bite Grade: A
Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/13/25

Plumbing is not maintained. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/13/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/13/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair. [Repeat]

Non-Critical Repeat 0 pts 03/13/25

Utensils/food-contact surfaces are not resistant to pitting, chipping, grazing, scratching scoring, distortion or decomposition. [Repeat]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/13/25

There are unnecessary items on the premises. [Several broken appliances are noted in the outdoor back area.]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/13/25

Walls and/or ceilings in the food preparation areas are not constructed of smooth, light colored, durable and easily cleanable materials. [Unsealed wood is noted on the shelves in the walk-in cooler.]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/13/25

Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean. [The ceiling in the walk-in cooler must be cleaned.]

Non-Critical 0 pts 03/13/25

Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris. [The lowest shelves of the display cooler must be cleaned. The racks of the walk in cooler must be clean.]

Official Inspection Reports

Louisiana Department of Health

05/28/2026 Meat Market Latest
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05/28/2026 DELI Latest
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03/18/2026 GROCERY
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02/20/2026 Meat Market
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02/20/2026 DELI
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10/23/2025 DELI
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10/21/2025 Meat Market
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10/21/2025 DELI
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03/14/2025 Meat Market
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03/13/2025 DELI
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03/13/2025 GROCERY
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