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Restaurant · Wake County, NC

Publix #1886 Deli

7330 Buffaloe Rd

Last inspected Sep 23, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Score 97.5

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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3 inspections

1 - Inspection

Sep 23, 2026

Score 97.5

Official score: 97.5 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode 3-501.16(A)(2)Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2); Priority; Observed a couple items (see chart below) that were above 41 degrees F.- TCS foods stored for cold holding shall maintain a temperature of 41 degrees F or lower.- CDI; items voluntarily discarded.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 4-903.11Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-903.11; Core; Observed multiple boxes of single service items with food splash and water splash on them.- Single service items shall be stored where they are not exposed to splash or other contamination.- Please find a way to prevent splash

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.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 4-601.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11; Core; Observed some buildup of flour and grease around the cooking area.- Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation.- Please clean items 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 problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 23, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Feb 13, 2026

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

1 recorded violation

notedCode 3-501.16(A)(2)Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16(A)(2); Priority; Observed a couple items (see chart below) that were above 41 degrees F.- TCS foods stored for cold holding shall maintain a temperature of 41 degrees F or lower.- CDI; items voluntarily discarded.

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.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Feb 13, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 29, 2025

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, Sep 29, 2025 · Original Source

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