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NameWHOLE FOODS 10008
Address81 S ELLIOTT RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyOrange
Inspection Date 4/24/2026
Final Score @ Grade
99 A
General Comments

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 Yes No 4-601.11 Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf Observed some food debris on bone saw in meat department; PIC stated they have not used the saw today. CDI- Bone saw was broken down and cleaned before use.
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Potentially hazardous food shall be thawed at a water temperature of 70F or below, under refrigeration, as part of the cooking process, or in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to cooking equipment. Pf Observed a large container of frozen chicken thawing in prep area for prepared foods with running water only able to contact some of the chickens. CDI- Raw chicken packages were moved to sit inside of meat prep sink so water could completely encompass and run over all chickens for proper thawing.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips Yes No No 4-501.110 The hot water temperature to sanitize in a single tank conveyor dual temperature machine is 160F. Pf High temperature dish machine was unable to reach 160 F for hot water sanitization. CDI- 3 bay sink is able to be set up and used for sanitizing; dish machine may still be used for washing and rinsing.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11 Non-food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Shelving in most coolers with food debris or other debris on them.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Observed ceiling and fixtures in dish pit have debris on them and/or ceiling tiles are peeling and tearing.