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NameCHICK-FIL-A
Address3429 HILLSBOROUGH RD
 
City/State/ZIP
DURHAM NC 27705
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyDurham
Inspection Date 4/13/2026
Final Score @ Grade
99 A
General CommentsBoth REHS and PIC's thermometers had their calibrations verified in ice water. REHS thoroughly sanitized their thermometer at the beginning and throughout the inspection.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16-TCS FOOD Hot and Cold Holding - Chicken minis in the bottom drawer of the hot drawer were found at 114 degrees F. Discussed switching to time as a public health control for this unit. CDI - PIC opted to voluntarily discard them. (A)(1) Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, hot TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD shall be maintained 135F or above. (P)
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11 Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required One stack of clean containers found stacked wet on top of one another. Ensure that dishes/containers are completely dry before stacking. After cleaning and SANITIZING, EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS: (A) Shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining before contacting FOOD; and (B) May not be cloth dried.(C)
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-202.16 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces- Laser tape removal needed on the interior door of the soup cooler. The tape makes the surface not easily cleanable. Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. 4-402.11 Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing- The handwashing sink in one of the restrooms is in need of caulking as it is no longer sealed to the wall. (A) EQUIPMENT that is fixed because it is not EASILY MOVABLE shall be installed so that it is: (1) Spaced to allow access for cleaning along the sides, behind, and above the EQUIPMENT; (2) Spaced from adjoining EQUIPMENT, walls, and ceilings a distance of not more than 1 millimeter or one thirty-second inch; or (3) SEALED to adjoining EQUIPMENT or walls, if the EQUIPMENT is exposed to spillage or seepage. (B) COUNTER-MOUNTED EQUIPMENT that is not EASILY MOVABLE shall be installed to allow cleaning of the EQUIPMENT and areas underneath and around the EQUIPMENT by being: (1) SEALED; or (2) Elevated on legs as specified under 4-402.12(D).
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices Yes No No 5-205.13 Scheduling Inspection and Service for a Water System Device. The water filter for the ice machine and one of the water filters in the back expired 4 days ago. CDI - Facility provided evidence that they already made a work order and are waiting on maintenance to come out and replace it, will reassess next inspection. A device such as a water treatment device or backflow preventer shall be scheduled for inspection and service, in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and as necessary to prevent device failure based on local water conditions, and records demonstrating inspection and service shall be maintained by the PERSON IN CHARGE. Pf
54 0.50 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Using Drain Plugs (C) Drain plug is missing from the dumpster. Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall have drain plugs in place.