Jun 16, 2026
A 95
· 5 violations
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −2
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf.
EHS observed the hand sink being used a dump sink during inspection with dishes in the sink.
CDI- EHS provided education and items were removed from the sink.
**REPEAT** -2-
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −3
Repeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
EHS observed the RIC at the FOH unable to maintain temperatures of 41F or below. Food in the unit ranged from 45-46F with the highest ambient temperature reaching 46F. See temperature chart. EHS spoke with staff who stated the food had been present in unit since the day prior and no temperatures were recorded for today.
CDI- All TCS food that was 41F and above was voluntarily discarded.
**REPEAT** -3- 3 DAY VR REQUIRED.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#49 · Non-food contact surfaces clean
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
EHS observed visble food debris on dry storage shelf’s, more frequent cleaning is recommended.
-0-
#51 · Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair.
EHS observed 3-compartment sink with a leak. Repair as soon as possible.
-0-
#54 · Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance.
EHS observed a large amount of furniture and pallets in the dumpster area.
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Dec 3, 2025
B 86.5
· 13 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM present during inspection. **REPEAT** -1-
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#3 · Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting −1
Follow-up verification required
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF Observed that facility does not have an employe health policy in place. PIC stated they had one a long time ago but have since changed employees. EHS provided PIC with a copy of employee health policy. 10-day VR
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
#8 · Hands clean & properly washed −2
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
2-301.12 (A),(B) Wash hands for at least 20 seconds. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 10 to 15 seconds, rinse, and immediately follow the cleaning procedure with thorough hand drying method (ex. Disposable Paper Towel). -P- Observed food employee wash hands for less than 20 seconds. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on proper hand handwashing procedure and food employee rewashed hands. **REPEAT**
For more information on handwashing, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link, https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M .
2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. -P- Observed food employee handle raw shelled eggs and then don new gloves without washing hands. -CDI- EHS intervened, educated food employee on when to wash, and food employee washed hands. **REPEAT**
2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -Pf- Observed food employee wash hands at 3-comp sink. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on only washing hands at handsink and food employee washed hands. **REPEAT** -2-
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −2
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing -Pf.- Observed food employee use handsink at FOH to dump drinks. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on proper use of handsink.
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no handwashing sign at handsink at FOH. -CDI- EHS provided signage. -2- **REPEAT**
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Repeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed raw shelled eggs eggs on the counter. Pic stated that they are only used to cook a few sandwiches then placed back into the cooler. EHS did not observe the eggs being placed back into the cooler during the inspection. EHS advised that the eggs must be kept at 41F or below or placed on TPHC. CDI- Eggs were placed on 4 hour TPHC. EHS sent copy of TPHC form via email.**REPEAT** **Points not escalated due to improvement** -1.5-
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −3
Repeat violationFollow-up verification required
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed shredded lettuce, sliced ham, sliced turkey, oat milk, whole milk and half/half with no date mark. CDI- PIC stated that the items had been opened yesterday nd they were onsite when they were opened. EHS allowed PIC to date items. **REPEAT** 3-day VR
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Corrected during inspection
7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed sanitizer in 3 compartment sink at over 200ppm for chlorine. Dishes were actively being sanitizer. CDI- PIC added water to the sanitizer to bringing it to the correct concentration. -0-
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored −0.5
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloth at FOH stored in sanitizer solution over 200ppm. CDI- PIC replaced the solution with sanitizer at the correct concentration. **REPEAT** -0.5-
#43 · In-use utensils: properly stored −1
Repeat violation
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed scoops with no handle stored in dry goods **REPEAT** -1-
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used −0.5
Repeat violation
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage./4-101.17 (A) Wood and wood wicker may not be used as a food-contact surface. Observed facility utilizing unapproved wooden bowls. **REPEAT** -0.5-
#50 · Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure −0.5
5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Observed hot water at three compartment sink reached a peak temperature of 91F. EHS observed that water at the hand washing sink fluctuated between 89-105F. EHS did not observe any violations surrounding the cleanliness of dishes at time of inspection. EHS will make a return visit. 10-day VR
#54 · Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed that the dumpster did not have a lid. Repair/replace. -0-
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean −0.5
Repeat violation
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture./6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed flooring not smooth and easily cleanable. **REPEAT** -0.5-
6-501.114 The premises shall be free of items that are not necessary to operation and maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer in use. Observed large mixer and other items no longer in use. Remove.
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Jun 2, 2025
A 91.5
· 16 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM present during inspection. **REPEAT** -1-
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#8 · Hands clean & properly washed
Corrected during inspection
2-301.12 (A),(B) Wash hands for at least 20 seconds. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 10 to 15 seconds, rinse, and immediately follow the cleaning procedure with thorough hand drying method (ex. Disposable Paper Towel). -P- Observed food employee wash hands for less than 20 seconds. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on proper hand handwashing procedure and food employee rewashed hands.
For more information on handwashing, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link, https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M .
2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. -P- Observed food employee handle raw shelled eggs and then begin to return to handle RTE bacon without washing hands. -CDI- EHS intervened, educated food employee on when to wash, and food employee washed hands.
2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -Pf- Observed food employee wash hands at 3-comp sink. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on only washing hands at handsink and food employee washed hands.
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P- Observed food employee wash hands and not use a barrier to turn off the faucet, thus recontaminating hands. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on using a barrier to turn off faucet and food employee rewashed hands. -0-
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing -Pf.- Observed food employee use handsink at FOH to dump sanitizer bucket. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on proper use of handsink and food employee cleaned sink.
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no handwashing sign at handsink at FOH. -CDI- EHS provided signage. -1-
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Corrected during inspection
4-602.11 (A) (4) Food contact surface of a thermometer shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before using or storing. -P.- Observed food debris on thermometer stored as clean. -CDI- PIC W/R/S item. -0-
#21 · Proper hot holding temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P- Observed items hot holding below 135F. Refer to temperature chart. -CDI- Items reheated to above 165F. -0-
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P- Observed raw shelled eggs being held out of temperature control at 68F. Observed heavy whipping cream at 51F. Per PIC, heavy whipping cream was out for use. Observed sliced cheese at 47F. -CDI- EHS educated PIC on using TPHC for raw shelled eggs if they were to be kept out of temperature control or maintaining them in temperature controlled environment. Facility to discard eggs after 4 hour time hold. EHS provided written TPHC procedures for raw shelled eggs. Facility placed half and half in freezer to cool back down. -1.5-
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −3
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf-3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P- Observed items in prep unit and RIC with no date marks: 2 squeeze bottles of marinara sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, heavy whipping cream, 1% milk, and almond milk. Observed black beans date marked 5/17 (discard 5/23). -CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded items. **REPEAT** -3-
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Corrected during inspection
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers. -Pf- Observed spray bottle with no label. Per food employee, contents were windex. -CDI- PIC properly labeled bottle. -0-
#38 · Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals
6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed front door of establishment open throughout inspection. Front door does not have any type of protection against insect or rodent entry. -0-
#39 · Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed cans of tomato sauce and retail drinks stored on floor in dry storage area. -0-
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Corrected during inspection
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloths at FOH stored in 0 ppm chlorine sanitizer concentration. -CDI- Food employee replenished concentration to 100ppm. -0-
#43 · In-use utensils: properly stored −0.5
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed scoops with no handle stored in flour and sugar.
3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed scoop with no handle stored in rice. -CDI- PIC removed. -0.5-
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Follow-up verification required
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage./4-101.17 (A) Wood and wood wicker may not be used as a food-contact surface. Observed wooden bowls. Remove. -0-
#51 · Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices −1
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed leak at handsink. Observed leak at 3-comp sink. Observed 2 of the sink compartments of the 3-comp sink that using a cloth as a stopper due to sinks not able to be properly stopped up. Repair. -1-
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture./6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed flooring not smooth and easily cleanable. -0-
6-501.114 The premises shall be free of items that are not necessary to operation and maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer in use. Observed large mixer and other items no longer in use. Remove.
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used −0.5
Repeat violation
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed no lighting inside of RIC and > 10 foot candles of lighting in dry food storage area. Replace. **REPEAT** -0.5-
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phone stored on prep table and on top of clean wooden board. Per food employee, wooden board is not in use. -CDI- EHS educated food employee on proper storage of employee items and employee relocated items.
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Nov 26, 2024
A 94
· 6 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM present during inspection. **REPEAT** -1-
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P- Observed raw sausage stored over mozzarella cheese in RIC. -CDI- PIC corrected storage order. -0-
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −3
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf-3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P- Observed 2 containers of shredded mozzarella cheese, grape leaves, deli turkey meat and mushrooms with no date. Observed rice date marked 11/18 (discard 11/24). Per PIC, items with a no date mark were prepared two days prior. -CDI- PIC properly date marked items and discarded items past date. **REPEAT** -3-
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#33 · Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Corrected during inspection
3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf- Observed cheeses and cut romaine lettuce prepared today cooling in prep unit. -CDI- EHS educated PIC on proper cooling methods and PIC placed items in RIF to facilitate rapid cooling. -0-
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
#37 · Food properly labeled: original container −2
Repeat violation
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed squeeze bottles and spice containers with no labels. **REPEAT** -2-
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed no lighting inside of RIC and > 10 foot candles of lighting in dry food storage area. Replace. -0-
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Apr 12, 2024
A 93.5
· 8 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM present during time of inspection. -0-
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf- Observed paper towel dispenser not dispensing paper towels at handwashing sink in kitchen and in men’s restroom. -CDI- PIC placed a roll of paper towels at each sink. -1-
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-304.11 (A) Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P- Observed corn, grape leaves, and pineapples stored in metal cans. Observed deli tissue paper stored over pepperoni, Parmesan, bacon and feta cheese in prep units. -CDI- PIC placed items in appropriate containers and removed napkins. -0-
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −3
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf-/3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P- Observed rice date marked 4/2 (discard 4/8), sliced turkey with no date mark, grape leaves with no date mark, canned corn with no date mark, pizza sauce date marked 3/7 (discard 3/13). -CDI- PIC discarded of items past date mark and properly date marked other items. **REPEAT** -3-
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#37 · Food properly labeled: original container −2
Repeat violation
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed no labels on mayonnaise, lemon pepper sauce, neffellie sauce, various spices, oil, wing sauce, bbq sauce and other sauces with no labels. **REPEAT** -2-
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Corrected during inspection
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloth stored in chlorine sanitizer concentration of 0 ppm. -CDI- PIC replenished supply to 100ppm. -0-
#43 · In-use utensils: properly stored
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed ice scoop handle, sugar handle and multiple containers of flour with scoop handles stored inside of the food, touching the food surfaces. -0-
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean −0.5
Repeat violation
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. - Observed floors though out the kitchen area chipping and rough. **REPEAT** -0.5-
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Nov 1, 2023
A 96
· 8 violations
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible
Corrected during inspection
6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf - EHS observed no soap available at the back hand sink. CDI- PIC provided soap.
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P- Observed raw shell eggs stored above Rte bags of lettuce and cheese. CDI- PIC corrected the storage order since no physical cross contamination was observed.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P- Observed sanitizer bucket said to be used to sanitize at 0 ppm cl. CDI- PIC provided sanitizer at 100 ppm cl.
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P- REPEAT- Observed cut tomatoes at 49F. CDI- PIC placed items in cold hold unit to quickly cool. NOTE: Improved from last inspection. Violation noted two items above 41F and today is only 1. Point deduction remains the same however if the violation is noted on the next inspection point deduction will increase.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf-REPEAT- 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P - Observed sausage, oat milk, and whole milk without a date and prepared/opened within the past 3 days according to pic. CDI- PIC properly dated the item.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#37 · Food properly labeled: original container −1
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. - Observed several in use containers of oils, salts, and spices without a label. Items were in use squeeze bottles and shakers. Also observed larger containers of the same items without a label.
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. - Observed floors though out the kitchen area chipping and rough.
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. - Observed employee food mixed in with restaurant foods in reach in coolers.
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Jun 15, 2023
A 96
· 7 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no employee during inspection that was a certified food protection manager.
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#5 · Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events −0.5
Corrected during inspection
2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf
Observed no written procedures for responding to vomit and diarrheal events. CDI. EHS provided template to PIC.
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed storage rack blocking hand sink. CDI. PIC moved storage rack.
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed milk and oat milk in low RIC that were holding above 41F. PIC stated that the RIC fan was broken and a repairman had been called. CDI Items voluntarily discarded. No other TCS items stored in RIC. Repeat
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed ham, lasagna, and turkey, made or opened yesterday, with no date marking. CDI. PIC date marked items.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used −1
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. PIC stated that the RIC in front was not working properly. Repairman was called. No TCS items currently held in RIC. Repeat
#51 · Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed prep sink leak at faucet. Needs repair.
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