1 - Inspection
Feb 13, 2026
Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale
3 recorded violations
Official wording
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector’s notes
4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils - Frequency (C) Nozzles on soda machine had accumulation of black residues on the interior. Ice makers and beverage dispensers shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. Clean soda nozzles more frequently.
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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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector’s notes
3-501.15 Cooling Methods (Pf) Lettuce in front display case had a cooling rate of 0 (0 degrees/ 40 minutes). Lettuce was cooling with a tight fitting lid in a heavily trafficked cooler. Food being cooled shall be loosely covered or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination. CDI: Lettuce moved to walk-in cooler with lid removed.
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.
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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s notes
6-501.11 Repairing - Premises; Structures; Attachments; and Fixtures - Methods (C) Wall trimming on kitchen entry door was damaged or missing. Wall tile behind toilet in men's restroom was removed. Physical facilities shall be maintained in a state of good repair. Repair items listed. 6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (C) Walls in kitchen were soiled with food debris. Ceiling tile above bread oven was soiled. Flooring under soda machine and wire racks within kitchen were soiled with black residues. Physical facilities shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to keep them clean. Clean areas listed.
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, Feb 13, 2026 · Original Source