1 - Inspection
Aug 14, 2026
Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale
7 recorded violations
Official wording
Pasteurized eggs used where required
Inspector’s notes
3-302.13 Pasteurized EGGS or EGG PRODUCTS shall be substituted for raw EGGS in the preparation of FOODS such as Caesar salad; hollandaise or Béarnaise sauce; mayonnaise; meringue; eggnog; ice cream; and EGG-fortified BEVERAGES that are not fully cooked or identified with a consumer advisory. P -Observation: establishment makes chocolate mousse with shell eggs that is not pasteurized. Food item doesn’t have any cooking process. -Corrected During Inspection (CDI): Person in Charge (PIC) voluntarily removed all items from service and agreed to start making this recipe with pasteurized eggs only.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals
Inspector’s notes
6-202.15 Outer Openings; Protected. (A) Outer openings of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (1)Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors; walls; and ceilings; -Observation: exit door located near dishwasher in kitchen area had sunlight coming through the door that can facilitate pests entering kitchen. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector’s notes
2-303.11 Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band; while preparing FOOD; FOOD EMPLOYEES may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands. -Observation: food employee was wearing bracelets while cooking food items. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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.
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Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used
Inspector’s notes
4-502.11 Utensils shall be maintained in good repair. -Observation: utensils throughout the facility had handles melted that can no longer be considered cleanable. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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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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Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector’s notes
4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues. -Observation: pink slime were found inside ice machine in the top part. Make sure to clean as often as necessary to keep it clean. -Around coffee nozzles had accumulation as well. -In cold hold unit; between lid and container in the back; there was dry food debris accumulation. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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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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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector’s notes
5-501.111 Garbage and recycling storage areas; enclosures; and receptacles shall be maintained in good repair. -Observation: dumpster is rusty with holes in the bottom that can attract pests. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s notes
6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (A)PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. -Observation: clean the floors/walls behind and below equipment; under ice machine and in between equipment severe accumulation was found. -Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) discussed the matter with Person in Charge (PIC).
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, Aug 14, 2026 · Original Source