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NameMI CABANA
Address2503-D FOREST HILLS ROAD
 
City/State/ZIP
WILSON NC 27893
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyWilson
Inspection Date 6/22/2026
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General CommentsPermit action taken for walk-in cooler not holding a correct temperature. Will be lifted once walk-in cooler is serviced and can hold a temperature.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties No No No 2-103.11 (H) (I) (Pf) Person in Charge The person in charge failed to display active managerial control as refrigeration unit was at 54 degrees Fahrenheit, and stream well was 114F when EHS entered the facility. PIC shall maintain active managerial control and monitor refrigeration and hot holding devices to make sure they are holding a proper temperature.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Food Contact Surfaces Kitchen can opener had a mild amount of residue on it and needed some cleaning. Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Can opener was moved to dishwashing area to be rewashed. CDI
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A)(1) Hot Holding Foods(rice, chicken) in the hot holding steam well were all below temp. TCS foods shall be maintained at 135F or above. The steam well was not properly functioning on arrival to the facility, with the water in the steam well initially temping 114. Later in the inspection when the water in the steam well was holding a temperature of 185. Foods on the steam well were voluntarily discarded PIC. CDI
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2B) Cold Holding The Walk-In cooler was not able to hold temperature and all foods inside were not being cold held properly. TCS foods shall be maintained at 41F or less. All Ready to eat TCS food in the walk-in was voluntarily discarded by PIC. Raw Meats were moved to the freezer. Product disposition form filled out during inspection. CDI R
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No No 4-301.11 Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities - Equipment (Pf) Walk-In cooler was unable to hold a sufficient temperature, during the inspection the walk-in was fluctuating between 54-58. Sufficient equipment in number and capacity shall be provided so that cooling, temperatures are achieved. Permit action taken and facility permit is suspended, a verification visit will be made when the walk-in has been serviced and is able to hold a temperature, to unsuspend the permit.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-101.19 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C) Rack in the walk-in freezer are rusted and need either refinishing or repainting. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material. Suggest paint or liners that are constructed of a smooth, easily cleanable and nonabsorbant material. 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) Handle to reach in cooler is broken and needs repairing. Equipment shall be maintained in good repair.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices (Pf) No test strips in date were present during todays inspection. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. A verification visit will be made between today's date and July 1st to confirm test strips for the dish machine are present.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean Yes Yes No 4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C) Gaskets of the reach-in freezer had food soil accumulations and needs cleaning.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.11 Repairing - Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures - Methods (C) Tiles around the walk in cooler missing/broken. Floors, walls, and ceilings shall be maintained in good repair.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-303.11 Intensity - Lighting (C) Lighting above the fryer area was below 50 footcandles, brighter lighting is needed. Lighting shall be at an intensity of 50 footcandles where employee safety is a factor.