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NameLOWES FOODS #280 DELI & BAKERY
Address14021 BOREN ST
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/22/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General CommentsEnsure we are completing all cooling processes, even sliced meats and cheeses, in the WIC, without any plastic wrap or cover.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed one hand sink blcoked with rolling cart. CDI rolling cart moved.
15 0 Food separated & protected No No No 3-302.11 (A)(4) Except when the food is being cooled, store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings. Observed a few items in WIC and WIF that had completed cooling phase with no covers.
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed one line of TCS items hot holding (soups), holding below 135F for approximately 1 hour. CDI Employee quickly reheated times to 165F and ensured equipment was turned on. 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 .
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed several items holding on the salad/sandwich prep line above 41F for an unknown amount of time. CDI PIC voluntarily discarded and will have unit looked at by repair person. Repeat If facility has cold holding violation next inspection, RCP is recommended. 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 .
29 1 Compliance with variance, specialized process, reduced oxygen packaging criteria or HACCP plan No No Yes 8-103.12 Comply with the procedures in the HACCP plan as submitted and approved as part of a variance or local approval. Maintain approval and records as required.-P/Pf Observed multiple days in log books both on the computer and written that were missing the pH for the batches of rice. VR required.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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 build up and residue on teh outside and handles of RICS, hot boxes, cold drawers. Clean with more frequency. Repeat
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 and employee bags stored on prep line and on top of food storage bins. Designate an area for the storage of employee possessions away from equipment, food, and utensils.