1 - Inspection
Oct 8, 2026
Official score: 96.5 · Understand This Area’s Scale
5 recorded violations
Official Wording
Certified Food Protection Manager
Inspector’s Notes
2-102.12 (A) The person in charge is not a certified food safety manager. The PIC must be a certified food protection manager. A list of ANSI approved CFPM classes is available at wake.gov/food.
In Plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesOfficial Wording
Approved thawing methods used
Inspector’s Notes
3-501.13 Priority foundation: Thawing pork prep area without cool running water. Thaw TCS food under cool running water. CDI Cool running water was added to the pork.
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
Food properly labeled: original container
Inspector’s Notes
3-302.12 Core: Unlabeled flour in a container. Except for containers holding FOOD that can be readily and unmistakably recognized such as dry pasta; working containers holding FOOD or FOOD ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT; such as cooking oils; flour; herbs; potato flakes; salt; spices; and sugar shall be identified with the common name of the FOOD. CDI-The PIC labeled the flour once REHS spoke to PIC.
In Plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsOfficial Wording
Personal cleanliness
Inspector’s Notes
2-402.11 Core: An employee that is handling food is not wearing a hair restraints. Employees that handle food shall wear a hair restraint such as a hat; visor or hair net.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesOfficial Wording
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector’s Notes
3-304.12 A cup with no handle is in the rice. In-Use Utensils; Between-Use StorageDuring pauses in FOOD preparation or dispensing; FOOD preparation and dispensing UTENSILS shall be stored: (A) In the FOOD with their handles above the top of the FOOD and the container; (B) In nonTCS FOOD with their handles above the top of the FOOD within containers that can be closed; such as bins of dry goods; (C) On a clean; sanitized surface; (D) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; if used with moist FOOD such as ice cream or mashed potatoes; (E) In a clean; protected location if the UTENSILS; such as ice scoops; are used only with a nonTCS FOOD; or (F) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135F
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 record from Wake County Environmental Services, Oct 8, 2026 · Original Source