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Subway #12598

5621 Louisburg Rd

Last inspected Jul 7, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Score 98.5

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6 inspections

1 - Inspection

Jul 7, 2026

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · 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); No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited 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 4-601.11 (B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11 (B) and (C);Core; Observed minor buildup on insides of gaskets.- Nonfood contact surfaces shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.- Please clean gaskets.

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
notedCode 6-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.11; Core; Observed many broken/cracked tiles and some wall damage throughout.- Physical facilities shall be in good repair.- Please repair 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, Jul 7, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Aug 21, 2025

Score 98.5

Official score: 98.5 · 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); No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited 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 4-601.11 (B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11 (B) and (C);Core; Observed minor buildup on insides of gaskets.- Nonfood contact surfaces shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.- Please clean gaskets.

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
notedCode 6-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.11; Core; Observed many broken/cracked tiles and some wall damage throughout.- Physical facilities shall be in good repair.- Please repair 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, Aug 21, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Mar 7, 2025

Score 98

Official score: 98 · 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); No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited 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 4-501.14 Warewashing EquipmentCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Warewashing facilities: installed; maintained & used; test strips

Inspector’s notes

4-501.14 Warewashing Equipment; Cleaning Frequency (C); Observed pink residue inside rinse compartment of three compartment sink. The compartments of sinks; basins or other receptacles used for washing and rinsing equipment; utensils or raw foods shall be cleaned throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of equipment and utensils. Increase cleaning frequency of three compartment sink.

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
notedCode 4-601.11 (B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11 (B) and (C);Core; Observed some soiled shelving in walk-in cooler. Non food contact surfaces shall be kept free of accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue and other debris. Increase cleaning in this area.

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, Mar 7, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 25, 2024

Score 97.5

Official score: 97.5 · Understand this area’s scale

5 recorded violations

minorCode 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); No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM). The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program. CDI-Testing information for certification food protection manager was emailed to manager at the end of inspection.

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
criticalCode 7-202.12 Conditions of Use (P)Chemicals

Official wording

Toxic substances properly identified stored & used

Inspector’s notes

7-202.12 Conditions of Use (P); Observed two spray bottles of Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer not labeled for use in food establishment. For pesticide; manufacturer's label instructions that state that use is allowed in a food establishment. CDI-Spray bottles were removed during inspection.

In plain English

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.

More about chemicals stored or used unsafely
minorCode 4-501.14 Warewashing EquipmentCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Warewashing facilities: installed; maintained & used; test strips

Inspector’s notes

4-501.14 Warewashing Equipment; Cleaning Frequency (C); Observed build-up residue inside rinse compartment of three compartment sink. The compartments of sinks; basins or other receptacles used for washing and rinsing equipment; utensils or raw foods shall be cleaned throughout the day at a frequency necessary to prevent recontamination of equipment and utensils. Increase cleaning frequency of three compartment sink.

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
minorCode 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); Observed some soiled shelving in walk-in cooler. Non food contact surfaces shall be kept free of accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue and other debris. Increase cleaning in this area.

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
minorCode 5-205.15 (B) – Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat (C)Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15 (B) – Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat (C); Observed faucet from prep sink was broken off. A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair prep sink faucet.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 25, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Apr 4, 2024

Score 96

Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale

6 recorded violations

minorCode 2-102.12 (A)Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A); Core; No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM). The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program. CDI-Testing information for certification food protection manager was emailed to manager at the end of inspection.

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
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; Observed cut lettuce and spinach temperature at 44-45F on left side of make line. Ambient air temperature reading 48F. Manager contacted a repairman during inspection to service unit. TCS(Time/Temperature Control for Safety) foods shall be maintained at 41F or below. Verification Required:EHA will return Friday April 5; 2024 to verify TCS foods is maintaining 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
majorCode 3-501.17Food source and labeling

Official wording

Proper date marking & disposition

Inspector’s notes

3-501.17; Priority Foundation; Observed a few containers of deli meats in walk-in cooler not date marked. Refrigerated; ready to eat TCS (Time/Temperature Control for Safety) foods prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises; sold; or discarded. CDI-Items were date marked during inspection.

In plain English

Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
minorCode 4-601.11(B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11(B) and (C); Core; Improvement seen. Observed a few slightly soiled shelving in walk-in cooler. Non food contact surfaces shall be kept free of accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue and other debris. Increase cleaning in this area.

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
minorCode 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15; Core; Observed faucet from prep sink was broken off. Manager stated he is in the process of finding someone to repair prep sink. A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair prep sink faucet.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
minorCode 6-403.11Facility maintenance

Official wording

Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used

Inspector’s notes

6-403.11; Core; Observed employee jackets and other personal belongings stored on top of establishment's food on dry storage. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be located in a designated room or area where contamination of food; equipment; utensils; linens; single service and single use articles food can not occur. Provide a designated area for employee personal belongings.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Apr 4, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Nov 14, 2023

Score 96.5

Official score: 96.5 · Understand this area’s scale

5 recorded violations

minorCode 2-102.12 (A)Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A); Core; No one present in establishment had Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM). The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program. CDI-Testing information for certification food protection manager was emailed to manager at the end of inspection.

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
minorCode 3-304.12Equipment and utensils

Official wording

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector’s notes

3-304.12; Core; Improvement seen. Observed two handle of scoops touching philly steak and chicken on makeline. In use or between use dispensing utensils shall be stored with handles up and out of food or on a clean; dry surface. Store scoops as stated above.

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
minorCode 4-903.11(A) and (C)Equipment and utensils

Official wording

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

Inspector’s notes

4-903.11(A) and (C); Core; Observed two boxes of plastic bowls stored directly on the floor in storage room. Single service and single use articles shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor. CDI-Boxes were elevated during inspection.

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
minorCode 4-601.11(B) and (C)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11(B) and (C); Core; Observed soiled shelving in walk-in cooler. Non food contact surfaces shall be kept free of accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue and other debris. Increase cleaning in this area.

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
minorCode 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15; Core; Observed faucet from prep sink was broken off. Manager stated he is in the process of finding someone to repair prep sink. A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair prep sink faucet.

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.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Nov 14, 2023 · Original Source

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