2011 Golden Plate Awards Announced

141 Yavapai County food establishments have earned the 2011 Golden Plate Award. This is the seventh year of the award, and to be eligible, an owner or operator needed to meet three criteria:

1) Operate through-out the entire calendar year 2011 without a cited critical food handling violation. 2) Have an approved and implemented food safety plan. 3) Have a person-in-charge with an accepted and current manager-level food safety certificate through-out the year.

. Ash Fork Copper Basin Bible Camp Barefoot Bob’s Billiards 3*Ash Fork Head Start Maverik Country Store #272 Costco Wholesale #466 4* Bradshaw Mtn H.S. West Oasis Rte 66 Cafe Nate’s Cowboy Cafe 5* DQ/ #41025 2*Dad’s Drive Up Diner 6* Nature’s Pantry Embry Rid-Low Hangar Cafe . Bagdad 5* Noah’s Ark Day Care 5* Fry’s Food & Drug #77 Domino’s Bagdad High School Wing Street 6*Granite Hills Retreat Ctr Fry’s Food & Drug #63 (Deli) Starbuck’s #2052 (Safeway) 2*In-N-Out Burger Learning Castle Childrens Ctr . Black Canyon City 3* #3805 2*Jack in the Box #1159 2*Liberty Traditional School 3*BCC Head Start 2*Tavern Grille KFC/LJS Little Caesar’s (Hwy 69) 3*Canon School 2*Thai Palace Lincoln Elem School Little Caesar’s (K-Mart) Verde Valley Senior Center Little Caesar’s Pizza McDonald’s . Camp Verde 3*Walmart #1299 4* Method Coffee #890 4* Babe’s Round-up 2*Miller Valley Elem School 2*Pizza Hut #010725 Famous Pizza . Crown King Nick’s Feed Your Face Pizza Place (The) Jungle Hut Nice Cream Ice Cream Office (The) PV Early Head Start 3*Starbuck’s #49 3*Olive Garden #1645 3*Rusty’s Gourmet Subs 5*Starbuck’s #8105 . Dewey 3*Panda Express #1780 Sam’s Club #4977 (Eat) 2*Taco Bell #4240 Blue Ridge Grill 2*Papa Murphy’s Pizza Sam’s Club #4977 (Pizza) Wendy’s-Cam 5* Bradshaw Mtn Mid Sch Pearl’s Place Cafe Sonic #3582 2*Puerto Vallarta Plaza Bonita Sushi J Express . Chino Valley Prescott Head Start Taco Bell #3915 4* Chino Valley Head Start . Humboldt 6* Prescott High School Tara Thai II 6* Del Rio Elem School 2*Humboldt Elem School Prescott Lakes Clubhouse Heritage Middle School Robeks Juice . Rimrock/Lake Montezuma 4* Java Chuckwagon . Jerome Royal Hawaiian Coffee/ Wine Beaver Creek School Pizza Hut-Chv Grapes Bar & Grill Safeway #245 (Deli) 6* Copper Canyon Academy Starbuck’s #1747 (Safeway) Sky Y Camp 6* Territorial Elem School . Kirkland 4* Starbuck’s #10799 . Sedona 4*Kirkland Elem School Starbuck’s #245 6*Adult Community Center . Clarkdale 3*Starbuck’s #5828 Angel Valley Ministries Yavapai Head Start . Mayer #30250 Lodge at Sedona Mayer Elementary School 2*Sueann’s Apple Pan New Frontiers Marketplace . Cordes Junction 7*Taco Bell #19980 New York Bagels Deli 2*50”s Backseat Diner . Paulden 3*Taco Bell #24246 5* Precious Stones Preschool Orme School Paulden/Big Chino School Talking Rock-Ranch House Sedona High School 3*Villa Pizza #1203 Sedona Pines Bistro . Cornville . Peeples Valley Walmart #1417 (Deli) Simon’s Hot Dogs Harry’s Hideaway Model Creek School Walmart #5303 (Deli) 6* Washington Elem School • Skull Valley . Cottonwood . Prescott 2*Wild Iris Coffee Sterling Ranch 5*Acme Pizza 3*Arby’s #5055 Wildflower Bread Company Carefree Assisted Living Arizona Church Conf Ctr Willow Creek Restaurant • Village of Oak Creek Concho’s Barbudo’s Burrito Company 7* Kachina Point Health Ctr Cottonwood Middle School ’s Subs #AZ082 Sedona Winds Assisted Living 6* Daniel Bright School 2*Bill & Kay’s Pizza Sedona Winds Independ Living 4* First Steps Child Care Camp Maripai . Prescott Valley 2*Subway #27911 Fry’s Food & Drug #103 Camp Willow Springs Acorn Montessori Sch (West) Wendy’s

A number with an asterisk (*) before the facility name indicates the number of years in a row the facility has received the award.

If you have any questions or would like information on how you can work towards the award in 2012, contact the health inspector in your district or call the Environmental Health main office at (928) 771-3149

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