1 - Inspection
Oct 6, 2026
Official score: 98.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale
5 recorded violations
Official Wording
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector’s Notes
3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B); Priority; Cooked chicken and mozzarella sticks were observed holding above 41F in the fliptop cooler. Refer to temperature chart. Products were stacked above the chill line of containers. TCS (Time/Temperature Control for Safety) food shall maintain 41F or below in refrigeration. CDI - excess chicken was voluntarily discarded. Mozzarella was moved to reach-in portion of cooler. All other cold holding observed compliant. No points taken today.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial Wording
Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector’s Notes
4-302.12; Priority Foundation; Metal stem food thermometer had a dead battery upon arrival. No other thermometers were available. A food temperature measuring device shall be provided and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of food temperatures. CDI- PIC went out to get a battery and replaced it.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesOfficial Wording
Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used
Inspector’s Notes
4-501.11; Core; Metal shelving in the warewashing area is rusting. Green coated metal shelf in the walk-in cooler is chipping and rusting. Equipment shall be kept in good repair so that it is easily cleanable. Replace shelving in the near future. PIC has worked on replacing some of this shelving. Full point not taken.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial Wording
Warewashing facilities: installed; maintained & used; test strips
Inspector’s Notes
4-501.14; Core; Black residue observed on back of three compartment sink and around faucet handles. Warewashing equipment; sinks and basins shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours if used. PIC cleaned sink during inspection. No point taken.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial Wording
Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s Notes
6-501.12; Core; Caulking along the back of the three compartment sink against the wall is soiled with black microbial residue. Physical facilities shall be maintained clean. Clean or replace caulking. All other areas observed clean. Full point may be taken on next inspection for repeat violation.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Wake County Environmental Services, Oct 6, 2026 · Original Source