Georgetown gourmet grocer Dean & Deluca closed for rats and roaches

Published February 7, 2013 5:00am ET



Live roaches and mice droppings around the cheese section were among eight critical code violations cited by the D.C. Department of Health when it shut down the upscale Dean & DeLuca food store and cafe in Georgetown.

The business, at 3276 M St. NW, was shut down Wednesday afternoon but reopened about 1 p.m. Thursday.

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