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NameSOUTHERN PEAK TAPROOM
Address1451 RICHARDSON RD
STE 130
City/State/ZIP
APEX NC 27523
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyWake
Inspection Date 4/6/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General CommentsProvide proof of max/min registering thermometer for dish machine or thermolabels by 4/16/26. You may text a photo to 919-500-6269.

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 6-301.12; Priority Foundation; Paper towel dispenser was empty upon arrival at back prep handwashing sink. Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handwashing sink. CDI- paper towels replaced.
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11; Priority Foundation; A spray bottle of sanitizer was observed without a label. Label working containers of toxic materials taken from bulk supplies such as cleaners and sanitizers with the common name of the material. CDI- label added. No point taken.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15; Priority Foundation; Observed a large amount of marinara sauce placed in the walk-in to cool. Marinara was in a large, deep container. Quickly cool TCS foods using methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring or rapid cooling equipment such as ice wands/freezer. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. CDI- marinara was placed in smaller containers to cool.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.13 (B); Priority Foundation; High temp warewashing machine is now in use. Facility does not have a method of measuring the sanitizing temperature of utensil surfaces. Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. Verification required. Obtain thermometer or thermolabels within 10 days.