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NameFAIRFIELD INN BREAKFAST BAR
Address2060 BLOWING ROCK ROAD
 
City/State/ZIP
BOONE NC 28607
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyWatauga
Inspection Date 1/9/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General CommentsKacey.morgan@apphealth.com (828) 795-1921

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C) - At least one present employee with supervisory responsibility shall be a current certified food protection manager through an ANSI accredited program. No one at time of inspection is current CFPM. Make sure to have a PIC present at all times that is a CFPM.
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability (Pf) - Each handwashing sink shall be provided with a supply of hand soap. Upon arrival, inspector used last of the hand soap in dispenser and maintenance stated that the facility was out of refills. CDI - PIC obtained bottle of soap to place near sink until dispenser can be refilled.
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16 (A) (2) and (B) Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding (P) - TCS food being cold held shall be maintained at 41F or below. Containers of cream cheese available for customers were observed to be 62F. Recommend adding these to TPHC procedures. CDI by placing items on emergency TPHC procedures for today. Cream cheese will be discarded after service. Repeat.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes Yes No 3-306.11 Food Display - Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P) - Food on display shall be protected from contamination by the use of packaging. Apples placed on consumer self service bar are not individually wrapped. Please wrap these so they are protected from contamination or place underneath sneeze guard and provide tongs for self-service. CDI by removal. REPEAT. Be aware that further violations can result in double points.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C) - Food employees shall wear hair restraints that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Observed two food employees without proper hair restraints on arrival. CDI - employees added hats after inspection began.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C) - Utensils used for dispensing food/ingredients shall have a handle, and may be stored in the food product but the handle must be sticking up out of the product. Observed tongs in watermelon display with handle contacting food.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment & Utensils (C) - Equipment shall be maintained in good repair. 2 door upright freezer has a torn gasket.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C) -Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Minor cleaning needed in bottom of refrigeration and freezer units.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Repairing - Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures - Methods (C) - Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. Floor in kitchen/dry storage beginning to chip/crack on places. Continue to monitor and repair as needed.