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Meat Market · Wake County, NC

Bombay Central Cafe Grocery Meat Market

1910 Falls Valley Dr

Last inspected May 12, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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ImprovingThe latest inspection recorded fewer violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

7 inspections

1 - Inspection

May 12, 2026

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, May 12, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Oct 13, 2025

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 5-501.110Facility maintenance

Official wording

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector’s notes

5-501.110; Core; The lid is broken off of the recycling dumpster. Dumpsters shall be maintained in good repair. 5-501.114; Core; The drain plug is missing from the garbage dumpsters. Dumpsters with drains are required to have a drain plug. **NO points taken due to PIC having email requesting new dumpsters.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Oct 13, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Mar 18, 2025

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode 3-305.12Contamination

Official wording

Contamination prevented during food preparation; storage & display

Inspector’s notes

3-305.12; Core; Ice is accumulating and melting onto food product directly under the evaporator unit in the walk-in cooler. Food may not be stored under leaking water lines; under lines on which water has condensed; or under other sources of contamination. CDI- A container was stored on top shelf of rack to collect water/ice until unit can be serviced.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

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notedCode 6-501.110Facility maintenance

Official wording

Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used

Inspector’s notes

6-501.110; Core; Employee backpack found stored on prep table. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employee clothing and other possessions. CDI- Employee relocated personal item.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Mar 18, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Nov 22, 2024

Score 100

Official score: 100 · Understand this area’s scale

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Nov 22, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jul 25, 2024

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

minorCode 6-301.14Handwashing

Official wording

Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

6-301.14; Core; Handwashing sign was missing at the handwashing sink upon entering back prep area. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees. CDI- Handwashing sign was provided to PIC during the inspection.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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majorCode 7-102.11Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified stored & used

Inspector’s notes

7-102.11; Priority Foundation; Two unlabeled chemical spray bottles of pink and purple solution observed in meat market. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. CDI- Chemical bottles were labeled during the inspection.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

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minorCode 4-101.17Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-101.17; Core; Wooden cutting board observed on prep table. When asked; PIC stated that raw chicken is cut on this board. Cutting board is also warped and has deep knife cuts. Wood and wood wicker may not be used as a food-contact surface. Hard maple or an equivalently hard; close-grained wood may be used for cutting boards. Discontinue using the warped; wooden cutting board.

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.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Jul 25, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Mar 26, 2024

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

criticalCode 7-204.11Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified stored & used

Inspector’s notes

7-204.11 ; Priority; The quat sanitizer in the 3 comp basin measured over 400 ppm...Chemical sanitizers applied to food-contact surfaces shall meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180.940 Tolerance exemptions for active and inert ingredients for use in food-contact surface sanitizing solutions (150-400 ppm for quaternary ammonium solutions and 50-200 ppm for chlorine). CDI: Solution diluted.

In plain English

Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.

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minorCode 4-903.11(A) and (C)Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used

Inspector’s notes

4-903.11(A) and (C); Core; A stack of trays still wrapped in the plastic was stored on the floor in the corner near the chest freezer in the front...Single-service/use articles shall be stored by using means that afford protection from contamination until used and at least 6 inches above the floor. CDI: Stack relocated.

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.

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majorCode 4-302.14Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Warewashing facilities: installed; maintained & used; test strips

Inspector’s notes

4-302.14; Priority Foundation; The test strip at the 3 comp sink is damaged and the color has faded...A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in mg/L (ppm) of sanitizing solutions shall be provided. CDI: A new roll was eventually located in the cafe side and will be split between the two until the market gets a new roll.

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.

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minorCode 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15; Core; The hose that splits off into the dispenser on the wall at the 3 comp sink has a slight drip when under pressure...The plumbing system and its fixtures shall be maintained in good repair.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

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Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Mar 26, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Nov 15, 2023

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

majorCode 6-301.11Handwashing

Official wording

Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

6-301.11; Priority Foundation; No soap available at the handwashing sink...Each handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid; powder; or bar soap. CDI: Soap provided.; 6-301.12; Priority Foundation; No paper towels available in the dispenser...Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with individual; disposable towels or a heated-air/high velocity drying device. CDI: Towels provided.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Nov 15, 2023 · Original Source

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