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Push Carts · Wake County, NC

Shady Dawgz (Wcid #1039)

160 Sommerville Park Rd

Last inspected Dec 11, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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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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2 inspections

1 - Inspection

Dec 11, 2025

Score 99

Official score: 99 · Understand this area’s scale

3 recorded violations

notedCode 2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C); PIC was unable to provide documentation of food protection manager certification and stated that he only has food handler certification. At least one employee of all times of operation shall be a certified food protection manager from an ANSI approved program.

In plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
notedCode 3-501.16 (A) (1) Time / Temperature Control for Safety FoodFood temperature

Official wording

Proper hot holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16 (A) (1) Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food; Hot and Cold Holding (P); Chili at the top of the container was slightly below 135F in a hot holding unit (chili at the bottom was above 135F). Potentially hazardous food being held hot shall remain at 135F or above. CDI- Food was mixed and reached a uniform 135F.

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 4-601.11 (B) and (C) EquipmentCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment; Food-Contact Surfaces; Nonfood Contact Surfaces; and Utensils (C); Tong/scoop holder had heavy soil buildup. PIC states that this holder and these tongs are not used anymore. Non food contact surfaces shall be kept free of soil residue and other debris. Clean or remove this item.

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, Dec 11, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Aug 19, 2024

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · Understand this area’s scale

2 recorded violations

notedCode Note: PIC said disinfectant wipes were used to wipe down everything in the truck. Discussion had about using a food safe sanitizerCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s notes

Note: PIC said disinfectant wipes were used to wipe down everything in the truck. Discussion had about using a food safe sanitizer; like a low concentration solution of bleach and water; on food-contact surfaces and the thermometer probe when taking temperatures of food.

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
criticalCode 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B)Food temperature

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B); Priority; A small amount of coleslaw was sitting in a condiment tray on the counter at the beginning of the inspection and measured 63F. CDI: Slaw placed on a time hold and set to be used within or discarded at 3 hours...Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) foods held cold shall be held at 41F or below.

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, Aug 19, 2024 · Original Source

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