The Healthy Dining Award winners were recently announced by the Moore County Health Department.

Chef Warren’s Bistro and Lady Bedford’s Tea Parlour received the Diamond A award.

To receive the Diamond A award, restaurants and food service establishments must provide a clean and safe environment while offering healthy food choices on their menu.  In addition, the restaurants must earn at least a 97% sanitation grade for the past year and be a smoke-free facility.

Chef Warren Lewis (left) accepts the 2017 Moore Healthy Dining Diamond A award from Dr. Severt Jacobson, Chair of the Moore County Board of Health.

Several local restaurants received Moore Healthy Dining Platinum A awards for having a 97% or above sanitation grade and being a smoke-free facility while 109 restaurants received the Golden A award for having a 97% or above sanitation grade.

Below is a list of the winners.

Diamond A
1. Chef Warren’s Bistro
2. Lady Bedford’s Tea Parlour

Platinum A
1. Elise Middle School Cafeteria
2. North Moore High School Cafeteria
3. Pinecrest High School Cafeteria
4. Aberdeen Elementary Cafeteria
5. West Moore Cafeteria
6. West Pine Elementary Cafeteria
7. Cameron Elementary Cafeteria
8. Sandhills Farm Life Cafeteria
9. Robbins Elementary Cafeteria
10. Union Pines Cafeteria
11. West Pine Cafeteria
12. Crains Creek Cafeteria
13. Vass Lakeview Cafeteria
14. Calvary Christian School Cafeteria
15. Southern Pines Primary Cafeteria
16. Pinehurst Elementary Cafeteria
17. High Falls Elementary Cafeteria
18. Senior Enrichment Center-West End
19. Laurie Rich Catering
20. Aberdeen Primary Cafeteria
21. West End Elementary Cafeteria
22. Robbins Senior Center
23. Carthage Elementary Cafeteria
24. Southern Pines Elementary Cafeteria
25. New Century Middle School Cafeteria

Golden A
1. Susa Hibachi Grill
2. Bob’s Pizza
3. Food Lion Produce #353
4. Food Lion Deli #353
5. Food Lion Meat Market #353
6. McDonald’s of Aberdeen
7. Subway #14348
8. SpringHill Suites Marriott
9. Circle K Store #2723841
10. Food Lion Deli #1213
11. Food Lion Produce #1213
12. Food Lion Meat Market #1213
13. McDonald’s of Pinehurst
14. Buggy Town Coffee
15. Crossroads Coffee Co.
16. Fresh Foods #13
17. Aroma Café & Bakery
18. Wildfire Pizza MFU
19. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
20. Thyme & Place Café
21. Wendy’s #12
22. Whispering Woods Café
23. Casa Mexicana (Southern Pines)
24. Makoto Japanese Cuisine
25. Carolina Hotel Dining Room
26. Food Lion Deli #528
27. Mt. Pleasant Grocery Food Mart
28. Sandhills Bowling Center Snack Bar
29. Taco Bell
30. McDonald’s of Carthage
31. Food Lion Produce #528
32. Town Place Suites Breakfast
33. Sandhills Women’s Exchange
34. Panera Bread #4376
35. Hardees #1318
36. Chic-Fil-A
37. Food Lion Meat Market #528
38. Full Moon Oyster Bar
39. Harris Teeter Starbucks & Wine Bar #80
40. Harris Teeter Produce #80
41. Food Lion Produce #2181
42. Harris Teeter Produce/Fruit #29
43. Food Lion Deli #2181
44. Harris Teeter Meat Market #80
45. Food Lion Meat Market #2181
46. Harris Teeter Meat Market #29
47. Harris Teeter Deli #80
48. Harris Teeter Deli #29
49. Lowes Food Deli #160
50. Dominos-Robbins
51. Pinehurst #6
52. Lowes Meat Market #160
53. Vito’s Ristorante & Pizzeria-Southern Pines
54. Curt’s Cucina
55. Char 7 Bar
56. Dewberry Deli
57. Thai Orchid
58. Mid Pines Dining Room
59. Valenti’s Italian Restaurant
60. Mt. Fuji Steakhouse
61. Dugan’s Pub
62. LongHorn Steakhouse
63. Cracker Barrel
64. Beefeaters
65. Ashten’s A Field
66. Pinehurst Halfway House #3&5
67. Pinehurst Halfway House #2
68. Biscuitville #161
69. Hampton Inn Breakfast Bar
70. Holiday Inn Express Breakfast Bar
71. Subway-Carthage
72. 7 Central Bistro
73. Southern Whey
74. Walmart Deli #1097
75. Dogs on the Run
76. CC’s Concessions
77. Dawg Wagon
78. The Bakehouse
79. Food Lion Produce #834
80. Kentucky Fried Chicken
81. New York Deli
82. Vito’s Take Out Pizza
83. Wedgies
84. What’s for Lunch?
85. Food Lion Meat Market #834
86. Fresh Market Meat Market
87. Circle K #2720475
88. Quail Haven Dining Room
89. Bojangles of Aberdeen
90. Harris Teeter Meat Market #212
91. Bojangles of Carthage
92. Soup & More
93. Food Lion Meat Market #1586
94. Hardees of Aberdeen
95. Harris Teeter Deli #212
96. Millers Family Restaurant
97. Elliotts on Linden
98. Nosh
99. New China
100. Ashtens
101. Southern Prime Steakhouse
102. Olive Garden
103. Subway-Vass
104. The Tap-In Grill
105. Homewood Suites Pantry
106. Short Stop #71
107. Harris Teeter Produce #212
108. Food Lion Produce #1586
109. Jimmy Johns

Feature photo: Marian Caso (owner of Lady Bedford’s Tea Parlour, left) and Chef Joe Henderson (right) accept the 2017 Moore Healthy Dining Diamond A award from Moore County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Holly Wright (center).