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Subway #29952

5412 Apex Peakway

Last inspected Jul 21, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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5 inspections

1 - Inspection

Jul 21, 2026

Score 93

Official score: 93 · Understand this area’s scale

6 recorded violations

notedCode —Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C) Person in charge is not a Certified Food Protection Manager CFPM as required. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager (CFPM) who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ANSI accredited program such as Serve Safe. Have employee/manager obtain required certification to avoid future demerits.***REPEAT VIOLATION***

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 —Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector’s notes

4-602.12 Cooking and Baking Equipment The interior of the microwave is soiled with food debris and build up. (B) The cavities and door seals of microwave ovens shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours by using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure. The PIC cleaned the microwave during the inspection. ***CORRECTED DURING INPSECTION (CDI)***

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 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) White coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit is corrodingCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) White coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit is corroding; rusting; and peeling. Equipment shall be kept in good repair. Replace shelving.***REPEAT VIOLATION***

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) 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) 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C) The exterior surfaces of equipment; including but not limited to cabinet handles; the microwave; the gray cart; and the door lip/catch tray of the bread oven; are soiled and shall be cleaned. Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust; food residue or debris. Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Increase cleaning frequency.

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 —Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15 (B) Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on affecting water pressure. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Please fix handwashing sink faucet.***REPEAT VIOLATION***

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
notedCode 6-101.11 Surface Characteristics - Indoor Areas (C) 6-501.11 Repairing - PremisesCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-101.11 Surface Characteristics - Indoor Areas (C) 6-501.11 Repairing - Premises; Structures; Attachments; and Fixtures - Methods (C) 6-501.12 Cleaning; Frequency and Restrictions (C) Metal wall exterior covering at the base of the walk in cooler/walk in freezer is damaged; rusting and a jagged edges are sticking out. Card board is being used to line the floors in front of the three compartment sink and in the walk in cooler. The wall at the prep station are soiled with grime and build up. Floors; walls; and ceilings shall be maintained clean and in good repair. Floors; walls and ceilings shall be designed; constructed; and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. PIC advised to repair and/replace the items listed above. Increase cleaning frequency. Remove card board as floor lining.

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 21, 2026 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jul 23, 2025

Score 95

Official score: 95 · Understand this area’s scale

4 recorded violations

notedCode —Permits, training, and postings

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C) Person in charge is not a Certified Food Protection Manager CFPM as required. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager (CFPM) who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ANSI accredited program such as Serve Safe. Have employee/manager obtain required certification to avoid future demerits.***REPEAT VIOLATION***

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) (2) and (B) Time / Temperature Control for Safety FoodFood temperature

Official wording

Proper cold holding temperatures

Inspector’s notes

3-501.16 (A) (2) and (B) Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food; Hot and Cold Holding (P) Several food items were stored in the sandwich prep units above 41F (SEE TEMPERATURE CHART). Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. The PIC stated the items were placed on the line from the lowboy. Lowboy has an ambient air temperature of 43F. PIC discarded food items.

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 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) White coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit is corrodingCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) White coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit is corroding; rusting; and peeling. This prevents proper cleaning and pieces of plastic/rust can contaminate food. The lowboy at the sandwich prep line is holding at 43F. Inspect for repair or adjust cold holding temperature. Equipment shall be kept in good repair. Replace shelving soon to avoid a full point deduction.***REPEAT VIOLATION***

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 5-205.15 (B) Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on. Water pressure is not good as a result. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Please fix handwashing sink faucet. Full points taken for repeated violation.***REPEAT VIOLATION*** Men's and Women's restroom toilets are not flushing properly. Toilet bowls fill with waterWater, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15 (B) Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on. Water pressure is not good as a result. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Please fix handwashing sink faucet. Full points taken for repeated violation.***REPEAT VIOLATION*** Men's and Women's restroom toilets are not flushing properly. Toilet bowls fill with water; but do not flush contents down. PIC informed to have toilets repaired. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. EHS will return to verify.

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, Jul 23, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 5, 2024

Score 96

Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale

5 recorded violations

notedCode 4-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11; Core; White coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit is corroding; rusting; and peeling. This prevents proper cleaning and pieces of plastic/rust can contaminate food. Equipment shall be kept in good repair. Replace shelving soon to avoid a full point deduction.

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

Official wording

Certified Food Protection Manager

Inspector’s notes

2-102.12 (A); Core; Person in charge is not a CFPM as required. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager (CFPM) who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ANSI accredited program such as Serve Safe. Have employee/manager obtain required certification to avoid future demerits.

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 3-304.12Equipment and utensils

Official wording

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector’s notes

3-304.12; Core; Food scoops in sliced chicken and tuna salad were observed laying in the food with handles touching the food. During pauses in food dispensing; keep handles out of the food and above the top of the container. CDI- scoops removed.

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 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15; Core; The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on. Water pressure is not good as a result. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Please fix handwashing sink faucet. Full points taken for repeated violation.

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
notedCode 6-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

6-501.11; Core; Metal base wall covering near the entrance of the walk-in freezer is damaged; rusting and a jagged edge is sticking out. Floors; walls; and ceilings shall be maintained in good repair. Repair this area. No point taken today.

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 5, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Jun 10, 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; Person in charge is not a CFPM as required. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager (CFPM) who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ANSI accredited program such as Serve Safe. Have employee obtain required certification to avoid future demerits.

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
majorCode 6-301.11Handwashing

Official wording

Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

6-301.11; Priority Foundation; Women's bathroom had no soap. Each handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid; powder; or bar soap. CDI- soap replaced. Full points may be taken for repeat violations. ; 6-301.12; Priority Foundation; No paper towels were provided at the makeline handwashing sink. Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with individual; disposable towels or a hand drying device. CDI- towels replaced.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode 4-903.11(A)Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Utensils; equipment & linens: properly stored; dried & handled

Inspector’s notes

4-903.11(A); (B) and (D); Core; Several metal food containers were stacked wet after sanitizing. After cleaning/sanitizing; equipment shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying. CDI- pans separated during inspection. Full point taken for repeat violation.

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 4-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Equipment; food & non-food contact surfaces approved; cleanable; properly designed; constructed & used

Inspector’s notes

4-501.11; Core; Whit coated metal shelving in the reach-in unit and a shelf of green coated metal shelving in the walk-in cooler is corroding; rusting; and peeling. This prevents proper cleaning and pieces of plastic/rust can contaminate food. Equipment shall be kept in good repair. Replace shelving soon. No point taken today.

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)Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

4-601.11(B) and (C); Core; Some food crumbs observed under the slicer. The nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue; and other debris. Increase cleaning frequency. All other surfaces observed clean. No point taken today.

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; The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on. Water pressure is not good as a result. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Other plumbing fixture at the veggie prep sink has been repaired since previous inspection. Please fix handwashing sink faucet. Full points will be taken on next inspection.

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, Jun 10, 2024 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Dec 1, 2023

Score 96.5

Official score: 96.5 · Understand this area’s scale

4 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; Person in charge is not a CFPM as required. The person in charge shall be a certified food protection manager (CFPM) who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ANSI accredited program such as Serve Safe. Have employee obtain required certification to avoid future demerits. CDI- manager has information on ServeSafe courses and how to register. Waiting on owner to approve the expense.

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
majorCode 6-301.11Handwashing

Official wording

Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible

Inspector’s notes

6-301.11; Priority Foundation; Women's bathroom had no soap. Each handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid; powder; or bar soap. CDI- soap provided.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode 4-903.11(A)Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Utensils; equipment & linens: properly stored; dried & handled

Inspector’s notes

4-903.11(A); (B) and (D); Core; Several metal food containers were stacked wet after sanitizing. After cleaning/sanitizing; equipment shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying. CDI- pans separated 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 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

5-205.15; Core; The back prep area handwashing sink faucet is leaking when turned on. The prep sink faucet constantly drips when not in use and a bucket is catching the water. Plumbing systems shall be kept in good repair. Repair leaking faucets. Full points may be taken in the future for repeat violations.

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, Dec 1, 2023 · Original Source

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