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NameNOBORU
Address20465 CHARTWELL CENTER DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/12/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed a dish scrubber inside of the sushi bar hand sink. CDI - Item was removed.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected No Yes No REPEAT 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed open packages of raw fish and scallops stored above ready-to-eat items in the walk-in freezer. CDI - Items were moved to the correct order.
24 0 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed no time stamps for noodles or sushi rice. CDI - Time stamps were added to the products from the time they were brought out of temperature control or cooked. No points taken due to miscommunication during previous inspection. Owner is going to try white boards vs. paper logs to see which labeling method works best.
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed water splashing towards ginger and wasabi at the sushi station due to them being placed next to the hand sink. CDI - Items were moved to the other side of the sushi bar.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed sushi station avocado’s with stickers still attached.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No REPEAT 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. 4-101.11 (A) Food contact surfaces shall be made of safe materials. - P Observed rusting shelves in the right side walk-in cooler. Observed rice stored inside of a plastic to-go-bag in the sushi cooler. CDI - Item was voluntarily discarded.