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NameHELLO CHICKEN
Address8700 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD
SUITE 570
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/15/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General CommentsEHS advised PIC not to reuse the small containers that the cherry tomatoes come in for storage of washed cherry tomatoes. PIC stated that they are in the process of selling the food truck El Coste and will not need the permit any more.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed multiple metal pans stored as clean with food residue in them. CDI PIC moved pans to dish pit to be washed, rinsed, and cleaned. EHS advised if pans can not be effectively cleaned they should be discarded. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed Clorox bleach bottle in drain board of 3 comp sink. Also observed cleaner and scrubber used to clean the vegetable prep sink, stored in the sink. CDI PIC moved bleach and other chemicals to to the chemical storage area.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employee handling food with bracelets and rings on her arm and hand.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-101.11/6-201.11 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. Observed baseboards missing and detached from the walls throughout the facility.