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NameSENSATION FARMHOUSE RESTAURANT
Address5631 NC HWY 41
 
City/State/ZIP
WALLACE NC 28466
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyDuplin
Inspection Date 5/19/2026
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 6-301.14 Handwashing Signage (C) No handwash sign available in men's restroom or at sink at kitchen entrance. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks. CDI - handwashing signs produced during inspection. Repeat violation.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation (P) Raw chicken was stored above pork, eggs stored above banana pudding. Food shall be protected from cross-contamination by separation during storage, preparation, holding, and display. CDI - education provided, raw chicken moved and eggs reorganized.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking (Pf) Cooked yams and chicken and pastry made yesterday not date marked. Date mark all TCS items prepared onsite and held for more than 24 hours. CDI - date mark provided to items.
33 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Cooling Methods (Pf) Chicken and pastry was not cooling in walk-in cooler. Quickly cool foods. Use open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths, and active stirring methods. Cold air must flow around the product to remove the heat. CDI - education provided, chicken and pastry moved to freezer and cooled rapidly.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) Shelves of walk-in cooler rusted. Inside handle of walk-in freezer damaged. Caulking needed on splash guard of handsink in kitchen corner and behind hand sink next to kitchen entance. Repeat violation.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C) Wire racks in walk-in cooler were heavily accumulated with debris. Non-food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
51 2 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No Yes No 5-205.15 (B) Leak pipe etc. not imminent threat Prep sink in kitchen by utensil storage area leaking. Maintain plumbing equipment in good repair. Repeat violation.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Repair - Premises and Structures (C) Walk-in cooler floor has tears and is heavily rusting and door does not properly shut. 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions (C) Walk-in cooler floor requires additional cleaning. Repeat violations.
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No Yes No 6-303.11 Intensity - Lighting (C) In walk-in freezer, light intensity was measured at 5.13 foot-candles. Light intensity shall be at 10 foot-candles or higher in food storage areas. Repeat violation.