MONTHLY REPORT · MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD
Montgomery County restaurant inspections: May 2026.
Everything Montgomery County HHS published about May 2026, in one place.
319Inspections
305Restaurants inspected
62%No violations found
35%Had a critical violation
1Closures
238New restaurants
Closed by the health department
- Black Diamond Restaurant And Lounge, Silver Spring · May 1, 2026
Most critical violations at one inspection
- Yamon Island Grill, Rockville · 5 critical · May 29, 2026
- Uncle Julio's, Bethesda · 5 critical · May 11, 2026
- Kaldi's Social, Silver Spring · 4 critical · May 18, 2026
- Matthew's Grill, Gaithersburg · 4 critical · May 6, 2026
- Fusion Tropical, Silver Spring · 4 critical · May 5, 2026
- Woodside Deli, Germantown · 4 critical · May 4, 2026
- Playa Bowls, Kensington · 3 critical · May 22, 2026
- Summer House Santa Monica / Stella Barra Pizzeria, Rockville · 3 critical · May 21, 2026
- B'nai B'rith Homecrest House 111, Silver Spring · 3 critical · May 21, 2026
- Cafe X-Press, Silver Spring · 3 critical · May 19, 2026
Most common problems found
- Food kept at an unsafe temperature · 79 citations
- Signs of rodents or insects · 71 citations
- Paperwork, training, or posting issues · 21 citations
- Handwashing problems · 16 citations
- Food not protected from contamination · 10 citations
- Water, plumbing, or sewage problems · 5 citations
New restaurants, first inspection
- La Gula Mexicana, Germantown · May 29, 2026
- Genji Sushi #10038, Rockville · May 29, 2026
- Woodmoor Supermarket, Silver Spring · May 29, 2026
- Russian Gourmets, Rockville · May 29, 2026
- Flower Hill Beer & Wine, Gaithersburg · May 29, 2026
- Whole Foods Market #10235, Rockville · May 29, 2026
- Livingwell, Silver Spring · May 29, 2026
- Yamon Island Grill, Rockville · May 29, 2026
- Twinbrook Myanmar Mini Mart, Rockville · May 29, 2026
- Giant Food #2313, Bethesda · May 29, 2026
- Ledo Pizza - New Hampshire, Silver Spring · May 29, 2026
- Plnt Burger, Rockville · May 29, 2026
And 226 more. See all new restaurants.
Based on official inspection records published by Montgomery County HHS, as of Sep 28, 2026. Departments sometimes add records late, so recent months can change. Counts describe inspections, not restaurants' current conditions.