Unwashed produce, flies in kitchen: 2 Charlotte-area restaurants earn ‘B’ grades
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Two restaurants received “B” sanitation scores between Aug. 7-13.
The restaurant scored 88% on Aug. 11. Violations included:
The restaurant is located at 3503 David Cox Road in Charlotte. It was most recently graded in June, when it scored 85.5%.
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The restaurant received an 84 on Aug. 7. Violations included:
The restaurant is located at 131 Matthews Station St. Suite 1F in Matthews. The restaurant has received one other “B” score in 2017, but most recently scored 93% in March 2026.
The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 123 restaurants were inspected Aug. 7-13 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.
Read more Unwashed produce, flies in kitchen: 2 Charlotte-area restaurants earn ‘B’ grades
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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