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FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES #1739
1326 CENTRAL AVE, STE 104, Charlotte, NC 28025
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600111407
Latest gradeA (100)
Last inspectedAug 11, 2026
Inspections on record4
On record sinceSep 15, 2025
Score history
Sep 15, 2025Higher is betterAug 11, 2026
Inspections & violations
Aug 11, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 7, 2026 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#24 · Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf -Observed no start/discard time recorded for blanched fries held on 2-hour TPHC. Per TPHC procedures, times for fries are monitored using a timer. -CDI- PIC verified start time of TPHC (10:30am) and properly started timer reflecting a total of 2-hours.
Dec 17, 2025 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#24 · Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records −1.5
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. -Observed non-compliant written TPHC procedures for flash-fried fries, held on TPHC for 2 hours. Observed TPHC procedures missing the amount of time fries are held for (2 hours). PIC correctly described TPHC process. -CDI- PIC provided blank copy of TPHC procedures to PIC and observed PIC complete form.
REPEAT
TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
Sep 15, 2025 A 98.5 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: EHS noted overflowing linens in back of house. EHS recommends more frequent linen pickups.
#24 · Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records
Corrected during inspection
3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. Observed no TPHC that meet the health department requirements on site during inspection. PIC was able to tell EHS correct procedures and provide a process for fries. This process did not include the 2 hour time constraint. CDI - TPHC procedures emailed to PIC. - 0 -
TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
#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 bacon and lettuce tightly covered while cooling. CDI - Items were uncovered to allow proper air flow. - 0.5 -
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 .
#37 · Food properly labeled: original container −1
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed labels missing on stainless steel shakers. Label with common name of food. - 1 -
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES #1739” or State ID 20600111407). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.