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The Restaurant Report: Investigations

Contact 5 Restaurant Investigations
October 08: Menu myths exposed
Contact 5's Shannon Cake has a story that's putting the restaurant and weight loss industries on notice. Video VIDEO  |  Document Click here to read the lawsuit (308.1KB)
May 08: What's on the Menu
Real calorie and fat content. Get the skinny on low-fat, low-calorie restaurant entrees. Video VIDEO
Nov 07: Contact 5 goes undercover to investigate restaurant sanitation
This is a story Contact 5 has covered for years. Now, Channel 5 is launching a three part investigation, travelling to the corners of our viewing area, and getting answers from those responsible for restaurant sanitation. Video VIDEO  |  Document Disciplinary Activity Report for August (127.2KB)
Nov 07: Transcript of Contact 5's visit to a restaurant
Contact 5's investigation into the sanitation of some of the restaurant's you eat at every day. Read the unscripted & raw look at restaurant sanitation. Contact 5 merely let the cameras roll and let the story tell itself. Video VIDEO  |  Document Disciplinary Activity Report for August (127.2KB)
Nov 07: Contact 5 heads to Tallahassee for answers
Contact 5 heads to Tallahassee to get answers to the questions about the state's inspection system. Empowering the public with their right to know what is going on behind kitchen doors. Video VIDEO  |  Document Disciplinary Activity Report for August (127.2KB)
Nov 07: Contact 5 teams up with former inspector
Contact Five teamed up with former Florida restaurant inspector Roy Costa to find out what consumers can do to make sure they’re eating in clean places. Video VIDEO  |  Document Disciplinary Activity Report for August (127.2KB)
Nov 07: Responses from restaurants
Read what the restaurants have to say. Video VIDEO
July 07: Are restaurants following the new county ordinance?
Contact 5's Shannon Cake started investigating filthy restaurant conditions several years ago. She and her producers dined in more than 30 local restaurants. It’s a serious problem that can make you sick! Video VIDEO
Aug 06: County passes ordinance after Contact 5 investigation
After a Contact Five report exposed dirty conditions in local restaurants a Florida state Senator started pushing for change as Contact Five's Shannon Cake reports, yesterday he got it. Video VIDEO


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