1 - Inspection
Aug 13, 2026
Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale
3 recorded violations
Official wording
Certified Food Protection Manager
Inspector’s notes
2-102.12 (A); Core; Person that was left in charge did not have a certified food protection manager certification. The PIC must be a certified food protection manager and there must be a certified food protection manager during all hours of operation. CDI- Owner with approved certification returned at the time of the inspection. Facility needs more certified food protection managers for coverage throughout the day or when owner needs to leave the store. *Points may be assessed on the next routine inspection if violation continues to occur.
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.
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Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Inspector’s notes
3-403.11; Priority; Batch of meatballs were reheated and placed in the steam table at 116F-130F. TCS food that is reheated for hot holding shall be reheated so that all parts of the food reach a temperature of at least 165F for 15 seconds. Reheat commercially processed; ready-to-eat food to 135F within 2 hours. CDI- Meatballs were placed back in the microwave to be reheated until at least a temperature of 135F was achieved through all parts of the food.
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.
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector’s notes
3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B); Priority; TCS foods in cold well observed holding above 41F (see temperature chart). TCS foods shall be held cold at 41F or below. PIC stated that the opener was an hour and 45 minutes late today and delayed in turning on the cold well unit. Discussion about restocking the food at the start of the day while the makeline unit is still cooling down to proper cold-holding temperature. Also discussed the use of built-in lid covers for the makeline units. CDI- Food was relocated to the walk-in cooler to rapidly cool and replaced with food that was already at 41F and below. Prep cooler SOPs for stocking TCS foods in this unit at the start of the day may need to be adjusted. Current methods will leave the TCS foods above 41F for several hours while the unit is still cooling down to proper holding temperature (41F). Ambient air of cold well dropped from 65F to 58F in 45 minutes.
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 temperatureOfficial record from Wake County Environmental Services, Aug 13, 2026 · Original Source