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NameCAROLINA HIBACHI W/WHERE'S THE JERK?
Address5400 S MIAMI BLVD
SUITE 136
City/State/ZIP
DURHAM NC 27703
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyDurham
Inspection Date 6/29/2026
Final Score @ Grade
99.50 A
General CommentsMFU does not readily carry ice, REHS and PIC checked thermometers under warm running water at prep sink, both reading 100F. REHS sanitized thermometer probe and body with an alcohol wipe at the beginning and throughout the inspection.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C) - Observed PIC without hair restraint on while actively cooking food/handling food. FOOD EMPLOYEES shall wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed FOOD; clean EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, and LINENS; and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment - Equipment (C) - PIC stated one of the outlets on MFU has been inoperable but working on getting repair today after inspection. The leg holders for the equipment are rusted. EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2. EQUIPMENT components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C) - Observed fan cover in one door cooler with debris build-up. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.11 Repairing - Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures - Methods (C) - Observed rusted hole on staircase leading into the MFU that needs repair. 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.