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NameTOWN HALL HIGHLANDS
Address474 MAIN STREET
 
City/State/ZIP
HIGHLANDS NC 28741
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMacon
Inspection Date 6/22/2026
Final Score @ Grade
99.50 A
General CommentsEnsure employees in the dish pit are following the wash/rinse/sanitize cycle as labeled on the sinks. Employee was going wash/sanitize/rinse. Corrected during inspection

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness (P) Sanitizer buckets were not measuring 50ppm. Rags were being put into buckets dry and absorbing sanitizer. CDI by telling PIC to wet rags before placing in the buckets. CDI by re-making buckets NO POINTS TAKEN
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A) (2) and (B) Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding (P) Food shall be kept stored at 41 or less. Soup made on 6/21 was 47. PIC voluntarily discarded.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition No No Yes 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking (Pf) Foods shall be date marked on date prepped if kept more than 24 hours. Items in the walk-in freezer was missing prepped dates. Items need to be date marked on date prepared, and re-dated when removed from freezer. NO POINTS TAKEN
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Common Name - Working Containers (Pf) Label buckets of sanitizer with common name and purpose of chemical. CDI by PIC labeling bucket "quat-sanitizer" NO POINTS TAKEN
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No Yes 3-501.15 Cooling Methods (Pf) Foods shall be cooled from 135-41 within 6 hours. Soup prepared on 6/21 was at 58 degrees stored in walk-in in a large container with a tight fitting lid. Cool hot foods in smaller containers, use ice wands or ice baths to cool more rapidly, do not store with lids fully closed so that heat can escape container.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C) Hair restraints shall be worn by food employees actively preparing food. Several employees were observed no wearing hair restraints. 2-303.11 Prohibition - Jewelry (C) Only plain ring, such as a wedding band, shall be worn while preparing food. Food employees may not wear jewelry, including bracelets or watches. Several employees were wearing bracelets and/or watches. NO POINTS TAKEN
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C) Replace torn gaskets on the reach-in freezer on cookline.