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NameKONARK MEAT MARKET
Address11328 E INDEPENDENCE BV
UNIT C
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type30 - Meat Market
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/13/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no one in the facility with food manager certification. Repeat For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed the only hand sink in the meat market blocked by large prep table and trash can. CDI reorganization was done. Repeat 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf. Observed paper towel dispenser in disrepair. CDI. PIC removed the paper.
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods for frozen food such as in a cooler at 41F or below, completely submerged under cold running water according to the Code, or as a part of the cooking process. Pf. Observed lamb thawing in 3 comp sink without running water. CDI. PIC removed to the cooler.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No 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 multiple food items stored directly on the floor.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed water leaks under 3 comp.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed opened dumpster outside.