Lenoir County restaurant inspections
The following restaurant inspections were conducted by the Lenoir County Health Department:
Irie Treats Bakery and Deli
602 N McLewean Street, Kinston
Date: 9/14
Score: 90
Observations:
Raw meats not in sealed packages.
Several pans of food in walk-in are not covered.
Several foods in walk-in fridge are at 43F.
Only a couple of foods in walk-in are date marked.
Comet-type powder cleaner on table beside slicer.
Deli meats in deli case have no label/identification.
A couple of boxes of commercially cooked food are date marked, but are about 6 days past date mark.
Few utensils are rusty.
Surfaces have crumbs, sinks have black crud.
Commodes have mildew ring.
Floors sticky.
Lighting short.
Bojangles
400 W Vernon Avenue, Kinston
Date: 10/28
Score: 96.5
Observations:
Steak and some patty sausage were less than 135F.
Wet wiping cloths left on prep tables.
Some dishes were stacked wet.
Carts, shelving, chicken cooler, floors, walls, and inside of refrigeration/freezer need additional cleaning.
Wendy's
4535 US Hwy 70 W, Kinston
Date: 10/28
Score: 95.5
Observations:
No hand towels provided at hand sink beside ice machine.
Sanitizer in 3-comp sink and wiping cloth bucket was not strong enough.
Raw ground beef on prep table was 50F.
Flies in kitchen.
Equipment, inside refrigeration/freezer units, and inside of microwave need additional cleaning.
Burger King
2402 N Herritage Street, Kinston
Date: 10/29
Score: 93.5
Observations:
Facility did not have procedures for cleaning vomit/diarrhea.
Container full of raw chicken dishes were visibly dirty.
Some food was labeled improperly.
Flies in kitchen and dining area.
Shelving, inside refrigeration/freezer, outside of equipment, floors, walls, ceilings, HVAC return vent, and flour bin need additional cleaning.
Grease spilled on ground and on outside of grease bin.
The Country Store
1561 Hwy 58 South, Kinston
Date: 11/01
Score: 97
Observations:
Employee health policy did not include Salmonella non-typhoidal.
Facility did not have procedures for cleaning vomit/diarrhea.
Quat sanitizer in spray bottle was too strong.
Fly strip hanging over drain board with clean dishes on it.
Gasket on reach-in fridge tearing.
No sanitizer strips for quat.
Bottom of prep unit needs additional cleaning.
Lily's Pizza and Subs
2423 N Herritage Street, Kinston
Date: 11/03
Score: 98
Observations:
No certified food protection manager present.
Employe health policy did not include salmonella nontyphoidal.
Facility did not have vomit/diarrhea clean-up plan.
Tuna salad made 10/25 had not been discarded.
Inside and outside of refrigeration units and top of pizza oven need additional cleaning.
Bojangles
7858 Hwy 70 W, La Grange
Date: 11/05
Score: 97.5
Observations:
Inside of chicken marinater needs additional cleaning.
New chicken bread station stored under dish drying shelf.
Fountain drink machine leaking creating mess under cabinet and on floor.
Shelving, carts, inside and outside of refrigeration units, floors, walls, ceilings, outside of chicken marinator, and fry food bins need additional cleaning.
