A97.5
TRIO RESTAURANT
10709 MCMULLEN CREEK PY, Pineville, NC 28226
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600111673
Latest gradeA (97.5)
Last inspectedJul 9, 2026
Inspections on record1
On record sinceJul 9, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 9, 2026 A 97.5 · 4 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Corrected during inspection
4-602.11 (A) (4) Food contact surface of a thermometer shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before using or storing. P. Observed food thermometer not being properly cleaned before storage and checking food items. CDI-discussion with PIC, PIC cleaned thermometer probe.
#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 entire prep unit holding TCS food >41F. See chart. CDI-food voluntarily discarded
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 .
#43 · In-use utensils: properly stored −0.5
Corrected during inspection
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed oreo crumbles had scoop without a handle. CDI-dish removed.
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used −0.5
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed plastic coated shelving in disrepair. Prep unit not holding TCS foods <41F. Keep empty until repaired.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “TRIO RESTAURANT” or State ID 20600111673). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.