Plano Restaurant Shut Down After Health Inspections Reveal Roach Infestation

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A restaurant in Plano had to be briefly shut down, and rodents as well as cockroaches were discovered at two more locations, as stated in a report from the city’s most recent series of health inspections.

The document put together by the Star-Telegram includes municipal information spanning from March 16 to March 29, along with 146 inspections.

In Plano's restaurant inspection system, restaurants are rated using a 100-point scale where a full score of 100 indicates perfection, whereas a grade of 70 signifies an exceptionally low standard.

Every eatery gets anywhere from one to four inspections annually.

Lapana Asian Cuisine at 2380 East Park Blvd. had its operations halted and permit revoked because the restaurant management did not install a required hand sink in the dishwashing zone, as stated in the document.

The problem was initially mentioned three months prior, and the proprietors of eateries consented to an installation date of March 8th for the sink, as stated in the document.

The report indicates that as the restaurant owners did not apply for the required permits before the deadline, the establishment was shut down out of public health considerations.

Rat feces were discovered at two eateries:

  1. Plano Subzi Mandi , 6921 Independence Parkway, received a score of 73. The eatery was additionally penalized for inadequate food storage temperatures and failure to maintain temperature logs.
  2. Cafe Gecko , 1410 Avenue K, scored 76.

Cockroaches were seen at Taiwan Cafe located at 2747 W. 15th Street. The establishment received an overall rating of 88 points.

According to the report, 33 follow-up inspections took place within this inspection period.

Some data analysis in this chart was conducted Using AI. To learn more about how the Star-Telegram and McClatchy newsrooms operate, are using AI, go here .

Below are the inspection ratings and infractions for eateries located inside the boundaries of Plano from March 16th through March 29th, 2025. An impeccable rating is marked as 100, whereas anything below 70 indicates significant issues. Every venue gets anywhere from one to four regular checks annually. For accessing specific restaurant evaluations, input a term or business title. Additionally, you have the option to organize them based on their scores.

Steve Wilson swilson@star-telegram.com

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