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NameCIRCLE K #3209
Address5335 DOCIA CROSSING RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/30/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed pico de gallo and saurkraut at condiment station cold holding between 43F and 44F. CDI - PIC discarded items. -0 points- For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed house flies and fruit flies in coffee station area, soda station area, and near restrooms. -1 point-
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-302.11 (B) Unless wearing intact gloves in good repair, a Food Employee may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails when working with exposed food. - Pf Observed employee preparing food with painted nails. CDI - Employee was asked to wash hands and don gloves. -0.5 points-
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed box of single use drink cups stored on floor near coffee station. -0 points-
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed torn gasket on lowboy reach in cooler in food prep area. -0 points-
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed black build up and food debris in gaskets of lowboy reach in freezer and lowboy reach in cooler. Recommend higher frequency and more thorough cleaning. -0 points-
54 0.50 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No 5-501.16 (C )Provide waste bins in required areas including at handwash sinks. Observed no waste bin at handwashing sink near three compartment sink. 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed lid open on outside dumpster. -REPEAT- -0.5 points-
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phone stored on countertop at food prep station. Store personal possessions in designated areas away from food, equipment, and utensil. -0 points-