A98
TOWN HALL PROVISIONS
9624 BAILEY RD, STE F, Cornelius, NC 28031
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600111262
Latest gradeA (98)
Last inspectedAug 18, 2026
Inspections on record4
On record sinceMay 14, 2025
Score history
May 14, 2025Higher is betterAug 18, 2026
Inspections & violations
Aug 18, 2026 A 98 · 4 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.
EHS observed a deli slicer stored as clean with visible food debris present.
CDI- Item was taken to dish are to be w/r/s.
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 .
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage.
EHS obsevred facility reusing single service containers with visible deep grooves. EHS observed plastic containers that had been damaged (melted/scratched) that are not longer smooth and easily cleanable.
CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded containers.
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#51 · Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair.
EHS observed a leak at the mop sink faucet. PIC stated a work order has been placed.
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#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean −0.5
Repeat violation
6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair.
Observed a damaged floor plate at the entrance to the walk-in cooler. EHS observed damage floor tiles in kitchen as well as a tile under the 3-compartment sink that has become detached.
**REPEAT** -0.5-
Feb 24, 2026 A 98 · 8 violations
#6 · Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use
2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur.
Observed an employee drink stored above clean utensils.
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D).
Observed missing date marks for TCS foods in the prep cooler and walk-in cooler such as Brussel sprouts, chicken, and beef, sandwiches and personal pizzas. CDI - Items were dated for the dates they were prepared.
#38 · Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals
6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests.
Observed fruit flies in the kitchen.
#44 · Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled −0.5
4-903.12 Do not store cleaned equipment, utensils, linen in toilet rooms; garbage rooms; mechanical rooms; under sewer lines; under open stairwells; or under other sources of contamination.
Observed clean utensils stored underneath a condensation drain pipe.
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent.
Observed a non-commercial ice machine behind the bar.
#52 · Sewage & wastewater properly disposed
5-403.11 Condensate / AC drain pipes must drain to an approved drainage system.
Observed a Glycol beer cooler drainage pipe running into a bucket/container.
#54 · Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors.
5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place.
Observed open dumpster doors and a missing drain plug.
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair.
Observed a damaged floor plate at the entrance to the walk-in cooler.
Oct 21, 2025 A 98.5 · 3 violations
#33 · Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control −1
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf - Observed an insert container of salsa stored in the opentop refrigerator at a temperature of 70F. PIC stated he had just opened the bottle from the dry storage shelf and placed it directly into the unit. All cooling must be done in the WIC as the opentop refrigerators are not approved units for rapid cooling. REPEAT.
CDI - PIC moved insert container to WIC to rapidly cool, where it was observed cooling at a proper rate 30 mins later.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
#43 · In-use utensils: properly stored
Corrected during inspection
3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. - Observed an ice cream scooper stored in a container of 70F water. PIC informed to keep a container of water in the tabletop steamtable if they wish to hold it in water.
CDI - Water container emptied and scoop removed.
#48 · Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips −0.5
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf - Observed no chlorine test strips on site at the time of the inspection to test the sanitizer levels of the chemical dishwasher. Dishwasher was observed properly functioning and dispensing chemicals at the time of the inspection. 10 day VR to observe facility acquire appropriate test strips.
May 14, 2025 A 99.5 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Facility no longer serving ceviche. - consumer advisory and parasite letters no longer necessary. Should facility resume undercooked fish, advisory and letters needed again.
All transitional permit items complete. EHS placing facility in “K” status.
#33 · Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control −0.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf
Observed house-made guac cooling in flip-top portion of make table. PIC stated product prepared between 4pm-5pm. CDI: Product moved to freezer for rapid cooling (41F).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “TOWN HALL PROVISIONS” or State ID 20600111262). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.