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NameROCKY FACE TAVERN
Address200 GOLFWATCH ROAD
 
City/State/ZIP
CRUSO NC 28716
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyHaywood
Inspection Date 2/12/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager. . . . . . .At least one employee who has supervisory and management responsibility and the authority to direct and control food preparation and service shall be a certified food protection manager. . . . . . . .Designated person in charge does not have a certified food protection manager certificate. . . . .Obtain a certification from an accredited organization.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage (C). . . . . .Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water, or in running water that quickly moves food particles to the drain. . . . .Knife handle observed in butter product.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-903.11 (A), (B), and (D) Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C). . . . .Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens, and packages in a clean, dry location and at least 6 inches off the floor. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored: In a self-draining position that allows air drying, and, covered or inverted. . . . .Plates and bowls on the service line observed not inverted or covered. . . . .Rearrange service line storage so that items can be covered or invert items at their current location. Establishment may also place parchment paper over items in storage.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.12 Cutting Surfaces. . . . . . .Cutting blocks and boards subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized shall be discarded. . . . . . .Multiple cutting boards in the facility showing heavy scratching and staining. . . . . .Items should be replaced or resurfaced to reduce the chance of cross-contamination 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C). . . . . .Equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted. . . . . .Door gasket on food prep unit observed torn. Door handle to reach in fridge observed craked. . . . . . .If temperature control for that unit becomes a problem the gasket should be replaced to help keep an intact seal on the door.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C). . . . . . . Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. . . . . . .Sides of equipment, inside cavities of cold holding equipment, and cold holding gaskets observed with food residue and debris. . . . .Monitor and clean equipment.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions (C). . . . . .Physical facilities shall be cleaned as cleaned as necessary to keep them clean. . . . . . Food splash and residue observed on walls at food preparation stations. Food residue and debris on floor. . . . . .Monitor and clean as needed.