A97
KFC #E320058
6424 ALBEMARLE RD, Charlotte, NC 28212
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600111235
Latest gradeA (97)
Last inspectedOct 12, 2026
Inspections on record5
On record sinceMar 3, 2025
Score history
Mar 3, 2025Higher is betterOct 12, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 12, 2026 A 97 · 2 violations
#8 · Hands clean & properly washed
Corrected during inspection
2-301.14 (B) Wash hands after using the toilet room.- P Observed food employee put gloves on without washing hands after returning from the restroom. EHS stepped in and informed him he needed to rewash his hands before food handling. CDI- Food employee washed hands and donned gloves.
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −3
Corrected during inspection
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed several dishes stored clean with food debris or stickers still attached to the food contact surface. Ensure all dishes stored clean have been washed, rinsed and sanitized before being placed on the clean racks. CDI- PIC placed dishes to be washed, rinsed and sanitized. 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 .
Mar 3, 2026 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
REPEAT: 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. - Pf.
Observed general compliance with exception to some flat sheet pans stored as clean with visible food and oily debris. CDI. PIC transferred utensils to 3-compartment sink to be w/r/s. Points kept at half demerits due to different area. -1.5-
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.
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure.
Observed ice build up inside of the walk-in freezer ceiling and behind condenser fans as well as grease and food debris on floor surrounding cooking equipment. Clean and maintain. -0-
Dec 16, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed build up on the food contact parts of the thermometer. CDI. PIC cleaned it.
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 .
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used
Corrected during inspection
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee water bottle stored on prep table. CDI. PIC removed.
Jul 9, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed coleslaw on line holding above 41F. Item temped hour prior and PIC stated temp was 39F. CDI Item placed back in WIC to recook and new slaw pulled out. Other TCS items on line were holding 41F and below. No escalation in points, only one item in facility. Repeat
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 .
#49 · Non-food contact surfaces clean
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed debris on bottom of RIF. Clean with more frequency.
Mar 3, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#18 · Proper cooking time & temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Observed batch of chicken removed from fryer with lowest temperature 159F. CDI- see temp chart CDI- cooking continued to 194F
#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 Cole slaw cold held at 45F and raw chicken in wic at 44f. CDI- chicken removed to cook andunit adjusted colder
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 .
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “KFC #E320058” or State ID 20600111235). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.