A99.5
BABE & BUTCHER PARK ROAD
4325 PARK RD, STE 308, Charlotte, NC 28209
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600110840
Latest gradeA (99.5)
Last inspectedMar 31, 2026
Inspections on record6
On record sinceDec 8, 2023
Score history
Dec 8, 2023Higher is betterMar 31, 2026
Inspections & violations
Mar 31, 2026 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used −0.5
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed a leak at the 3 compartment sink. Repair as soon as possible. -0.5-
Nov 14, 2025 A 99 · 1 violation
#3 · Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting −1
Corrected during inspection
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF
Observed that facility does not have an employee health policy in place. PIC stated that health policies are reviewed with staff but they do not undergo any formal training and are not required to sign any documents. CDI- EHS provided PIC with an employee health policy.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
May 14, 2025 A 97 · 1 violation
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −3
Repeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed wine soaked goat cheese held above 41F. PIC stated make unit is turned off due to abnormal burning smell coming from fans when turned on. PIC has been keeping TCS items on ice and checking temperatures every thirty minutes. PIC has back ups available in WIC that are switched out if temperatures are seen above 41F. PIC exhibited excellent managerial control. EHS advised facility to utilize ice bath until repairs have been made up until Friday, then facility will need to hold all products in WIC and are permitted to operate out of the walk in until repairs can be made. Cheese was pulled from make line and placed in walk in to cool.(3). REPEAT. 3-day VR required.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
Aug 6, 2024 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed sliced prosciutto and brie above 41F at the front top prep service cooler. CDI - PIC stated these were prepped around 11-1130 this morning, allowed to bring back to the walk in cooler to cool back down to 41F and below.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
Feb 14, 2024 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed debris in bottom of metal container holding knives blade down, a peeler and scoop with minimal amount of residue, and rust buildup on can opener all stored as clean. CDI- PIC put items in three comp sink to wash, rinse and sanitize. -1.5pts- REPEAT
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
Dec 8, 2023 A 100 · 3 violations
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed one small container of unwashed produce over rite food. CDI reorganized
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Corrected during inspection
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed very minimal amount of debris on scoops post washing. CDI removed to rewash
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Corrected during inspection
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf observed unlabeledsquirt bottle of food grade mineral oil. CDI labeled
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “BABE & BUTCHER PARK ROAD” or State ID 20600110840). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.