Soiled utensils, no soap: 4 Charlotte-area restaurants earn ‘B’ grades
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Four Mecklenburg County restaurants received “B” sanitation score June 26 through July 2, county documents show.
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The restaurant received an 86% on June 30. This was the restaurant’s first “B” in the sanitation database.
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The restaurant is located at 508 N College St. in Charlotte.
The restaurant received an 88.5% on June 30. This was the restaurant’s first “B” in the sanitation database.
Violations included:
The restaurant is located at 5355 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy in Charlotte.
The restaurant received an 87% on June 26. This was the restaurant’s second “B” in the sanitation database. The prior “B” was received in 2025.
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The restaurant is located at 9925 Leitner Dr. in Pineville.
The restaurant received an 87.5% on July 1. This was the restaurant’s first “B” in the sanitation database.
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The restaurant is located at 10223 McIntyre Ridge Rd 105 in Pineville.
The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 155 restaurants were inspected June 26 through July 2. The other restaurants received an “A” grade, or a score of at least 90%.
In North Carolina, permits are immediately revoked if a restaurant scores below 70%. You can search restaurant inspections at public.cdpehs.com.
The Charlotte Observer reports restaurant sanitation scores lower than an “A”, and updates the public when “B” and “C” grade restaurants are graded again. The News & Observer previously covered the methodology of sanitation scores.
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