One restaurant was closed due to a roach infestation and another failed inspection in the latest round of Arlington city health inspections, according to the inspection report.
The report compiled by the Star-Telegram includes data from June 8-21 and 160 inspections.
Arlington’s health inspections function on a 100-point system: a score of 100 is considered perfect and a score of 70 is considered extremely poor.
Dickey’s Barbecue
, located at 3811 South Cooper St., had a score of 78. The restaurant was closed due to a roach infestation and the use of a restricted pesticide, city officials told the Star-Telegram.
Kpot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
, located at 1255 West Interstate 20, had a score of 58. The restaurant was closed for multiple violations, including failing to maintain proper food holding temperatures, poor employee hygiene and improper storage of food products, city officials said.
Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants within the city limits of Arlington for June 8th – June 21st, 2025 A score of 100 is a perfect score and 70 is considered to be extremely poor. Reinspections will be conducted for restaurants that score 75 or less. If serious health and sanitation violations are considered an imminent health hazard, the restaurant will be closed until the identified health hazard has been mitigated. To search the restaurant inspections, type in a restaurant name. You can also sort by score.
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