{"id":2695,"date":"2026-07-03T17:05:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=2695"},"modified":"2026-07-03T17:05:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:05:51","slug":"soiled-utensils-no-soap-4-charlotte-area-restaurants-earn-b-grades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=2695","title":{"rendered":"Soiled utensils, no soap: 4 Charlotte-area restaurants earn \u2018B\u2019 grades"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Four Mecklenburg County restaurants received \u201cB\u201d sanitation score June 26 through July 2, county documents show.<\/p>\n

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The restaurant received an 86% on June 30.<\/a> This was the restaurant\u2019s first \u201cB\u201d in the sanitation database.<\/p>\n

Violations included:<\/b><\/p>\n

The restaurant is located at 508 N College St. in Charlotte.<\/p>\n

The restaurant received an 88.5% on June 30.<\/a> This was the restaurant\u2019s first \u201cB\u201d in the sanitation database.<\/p>\n

Violations included:<\/b><\/p>\n

The restaurant is located at 5355 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy in Charlotte.<\/p>\n

The restaurant received an 87% on June 26.<\/a> This was the restaurant\u2019s second \u201cB\u201d in the sanitation database. The prior \u201cB\u201d was received in 2025.<\/p>\n

Violations included:<\/b><\/p>\n

The restaurant is located at 9925 Leitner Dr. in Pineville.<\/p>\n

The restaurant received an 87.5% on July 1.<\/a> This was the restaurant\u2019s first \u201cB\u201d in the sanitation database.<\/p>\n

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Violations included:<\/b><\/p>\n

The restaurant is located at 10223 McIntyre Ridge Rd 105 in Pineville.<\/p>\n

The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database<\/a> shows that at least 155 restaurants were inspected June 26 through July 2. The other restaurants received an \u201cA\u201d grade, or a score of at least 90%.<\/p>\n

In North Carolina, permits are immediately revoked if a restaurant scores below 70%. You can search restaurant inspections at public.cdpehs.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Charlotte Observer reports restaurant sanitation scores lower than an \u201cA\u201d, and updates the public when \u201cB\u201d and \u201cC\u201d grade restaurants are graded again. The News & Observer previously covered the methodology of sanitation scores.<\/a><\/p>\n

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