1 - Inspection
Sep 16, 2026
Official score: 98 · Understand this area’s scale
5 recorded violations
Official wording
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Inspector’s notes
7-204.11; Priority - Quaternary ammonium (QA) sanitizer in 3rd compartment of 3-comp sink and in wiping cloth sanitizer bucket was greater than 400 ppm (test strip turned blue). Sanitizers used shall not exceed concentration limits. CDI by providing correct concentration of QA sanitizer.
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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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Thermometers provided & accurate
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4-502.11 (B); Priority Foundation - One metal stemmed digital thermometer (among several other accurate thermometers in facility) read 36-37F in ice-water bath (should read 32F; plus or minus 2 degrees F). Metal stemmed probe food thermometers shall be properly calibrated. CDI by removing thermometer from use. Other accurate thermometers were available. NOTE: If batteries in thermometers are not working properly; causing inaccurate temperature readings; those inaccurate thermometers should be removed from service immediately.
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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
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4-501.11; Core - Top of one black push cart had deep cuts/gouges. Food service equipment shall be kept in good repair. Replace damaged push cart with a similar one that meets ANSI/NSF certification.
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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
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4-601.11 (B) and (C); Core - (REPEAT) Observed soiled undersides of side metal extensions on serving lines and splash areas around lights of serving lines. Some old tape and tape residues were on hot holding cabinet and refrigerator exteriors; and some old stickers were on exteriors of a food container. Equipment nonfood contact surfaces shall be kept clean. Increase cleaning frequency of equipment/utensils above; and remove old tape and stickers from equipment/utensil surfaces.
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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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s notes
6-501.11; Core - (REPEAT) Walk-in freezer had significant ice accumulation under evaporator and on floor. Walk-in cooler sprinkler head was dripping. Some holes were in kitchen and bathroom walls and ceiling. Physical facilities shall be kept in good repair. Remove accumulated ice. Repair leaking condensation; evaporator and sprinkler head lines or areas; and seal wall/ceiling holes. 6-501.12; Core - Ice was accumulated on various spots on walk-in freezer floor. Physical facilities shall be kept clean. Remove accumulated ice. 6-501.114; Core - (REPEAT) Many pieces of old and unused equipment were being stored in kitchen; dry storage and in corner of serving areas. The premises shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and equipment that is no longer functional or being used. Remove unused and nonfunctional equipment from facility.
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 16, 2026 · Original Source