Twelve restaurants scored grades under 90% during sanitation inspections in Mecklenburg County. Four of those restaurants have since been inspected again (as of Monday, Nov. 9).
Carrabba’s Italian Grill #3403
The restaurant received 80% on Oct. 14. It was inspected again on Oct. 29 and received 96%.
During the second inspection, violations included:
- Cracked and damaged containers
- Prep units in need of cleaning
- Incorrectly dated food
- Incorrect cooling
The restaurant is located at 16408 Northcross Dr. in Huntersville. This is the restaurant’s first “B” in the sanitation database.
New Century Oriental Deli
The restaurant received 83% on Oct. 15 and is waiting reinspection.
Violations included:
- No certified food protection manager on site
- Raw chicken stored incorrectly
- Debris and cobwebs
- Small flies
- Heavy build up on shelves and equipment
The restaurant is located at 4500 N. Tryon St., Suite C in Charlotte, inside New Century Oriental Food Supermarket (per Google). The restaurant has received two other “B” grades in 2026.
Copan Restaurant
The restaurant received 85% on Oct. 15 and is awaiting reinspection…