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NameSMOOTHIE KING #488
Address1600 E WOODLAWN RD
STE 220
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/9/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

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 No No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed multiple clear plastic dishes stored as clean with sticker residue present. Dishes are stacked so that sticker residue is touching the food contact surface. 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 .
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed live roach inside reach in cooler in back of facility.
40 1 Personal cleanliness No Yes No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed food employee preparing smoothies without the use of a hair restraint. **REPEAT** -1-
41 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No Yes No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed sanitizer bucket under 150ppm of Quat sanitizer. CDI- Buckets were refreshed with sanitizer at the correct concentration. **REPEAT** -0.5-
44 1 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No Yes No 4-903.11(B)(1) Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows for air drying. Observed several containers above three sink being stacked while wet. Allow equipment to air dry before stacking. **REPEAT** -1-
49 1 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 debris on the bottom of the reach in cooler and reach in freezer, Observed debris in the freezer on the line. More frequent cleaning is required. **REPEAT** -1-
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed low grout throughout on the line and cracked tiles under the 3-compartment sink and broken tile on wall near hand sink. **REPEAT** -0.5-