1 - Inspection
Sep 23, 2026
Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale
4 recorded violations
Official wording
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector’s notes
Observation: Ice cream scoop being stored in dipper well that does not contain a plug; CDI: Ice cream scoops were removed to hot holding bin on steamwell. 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils; Between-Use Storage (C) During 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.
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Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used
Inspector’s notes
Observation: Gaskets are torn on the hot holding cabinet and one door freezer (main kitchen line) Gasket on the prep refrigerator (AL); 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) Maintain equipment in good repair. Observation: The thermometer on the dish machine poor repair; 4-502.11 (A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C) (A) UTENSILS shall be maintained in a state of repair or condition that complies with the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2 or shall be discarded. (C) Ambient air temperature; water pressure; and water TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be maintained in good repair and be accurate within the intended range of use.
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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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector’s notes
Observation: The hand sink in the dining extension area has a large hole int he porcelain; no longer cleanable; Replace hand sink that is in poor repair. 5-205.15 System Maintained in Good Repair. A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW; P and (B) 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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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s notes
Observation: Wall and floor under the dish machine unclean. Increase clenaing frequency. 6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (C) (A)PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
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, Sep 23, 2026 · Original Source