A100
CEMITAS EL CAMPEON
111 EASTWAY DR, Charlotte, NC 28213
Mobile Food · NC permit/State ID 2060031537
Latest gradeA (100)
Last inspectedSep 30, 2026
Inspections on record8
On record sinceJul 7, 2023
Score history
Jul 7, 2023Higher is betterSep 30, 2026
Inspections & violations
Sep 30, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Mar 31, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Oct 21, 2025 A 99.5 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted at commissary. La Zima Bar and Grill - 111 Eastway Drive. Unit was operating in parking lot.
#49 · Non-food contact surfaces clean −0.5
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.
Observed dust/residue on hood filters. Clean often to prevent accumulation. - 0.5 -
Jun 27, 2025 A 99.5 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted at 111 East way Dr
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean −0.5
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.
Observed cardboard on floors in front of and under cooking equipment. REMOVE - 0.5 -
Feb 27, 2025 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jul 12, 2024 A 93.5 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Inspected in front of El Paisano - 5846 Albemarle Rd
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. No certification for PIC on duty
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
Corrected during inspection
2-102.11 (C ) (2), (3), (17) The Person in charge shall demonstrate knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of HACCP principles, and the requirements of this code by (A) Complying with the Food Code by having no violations of Priority Items during the current inspection, (B) Being a certified food protection manager, or (C) by responding correctly to the inspector's questions related to employee health process and procedures. -Pf No employee health policy. A copy of the policy was given and the PIC instructed her staff on it and had them sign it. CDI.
#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 No procedures onhand. A copy was given with instructions to post in the truck or keep on the truck. CDI.
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
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 handwashing sink full of dishes. CDI - dishes moved to the 3 compartment sink so the handwashing sink could be used.
#15 · Food separated & protected −3
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 sitting on top of tortillas in the bottom of the fliptop. Repeat violation. Eggs moved to another spot on the bottom. CDI.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
Mar 8, 2024 A 97 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Unit was on C status due to not operating during the last inspection period.
Status has been changed to “A” now that it is operating again.
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
Observed pic does not meet qualifications for certified food protection manager. Certified manager was not onsite at time of inspection. There must be a certified manager onsite at all times. - 1 - REPEAT
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 −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P
Observed raw eggs stored over ready to eat tortillas. No contamination was observed. CDI - PIC placed eggs below tortilla container. - 1.5 - REPEAT
Points not escalated as this is the first repeat.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#42 · Washing fruits & vegetables −0.5
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use.
Observed stickers on outside surface of avocados. Remove stickers prior to washing. - 0.5 -
Jul 7, 2023 A 95 · 7 violations
Inspector comments: OBSERVATIONS SUGGEST UNIT NOT RUNNING REFRIGERATION DURING TRANSIT.
ENSURE GENERATOR IS RIGGED TO RUN REFRIGERATION DURING TRANSIT.
FAILURE TO DO SO MAY REQUIRE IMMEDIATE DISCARD OF ALL COLD HELD FOODS TEMPED ABOVE 41F DURING SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIONS.
#1 · PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties −1
Corrected during inspection
2-102.11 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge of food borne disease prevention, application of the HACCP principles and the requirements of this code.-Pf. Observed pic demonstrated insufficient knowledge of employee health. CDI handout given
Please visit our resource page, https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation, for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety.
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager
Corrected during inspection
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed pic does not meet qualifications for certified food protection manager. CDI not required for 210 days of permit
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
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
CDI Handout given
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#15 · Food separated & protected −1.5
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 eggs stored over ready to eat foods. CDI reorganized
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#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 multiple raw proteins and sliced tomatoes cold held between 43-47f. CDI placed on temporary tphc. Discard all at 5 pm
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 .
#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used −1
Corrected during inspection
7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P observed chlorine sanitizer well over 400 ppm. CDI remade to 200 ppm
#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 wet wiping cloth on cutting board. CDI removed to soiled linen
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “CEMITAS EL CAMPEON” or State ID 2060031537). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.