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A100

HARRIS TEETER #416 STARBUCKS

21720 CATAWBA AV, Cornelius, NC 28031
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 2060018421
Latest gradeA (100)
Last inspectedOct 7, 2026
Inspections on record21
On record sinceDec 14, 2015

Score history

7085100 Dec 14, 2015: 99.5Mar 31, 2016: 100Jul 25, 2016: 100Jan 26, 2017: 98.5Aug 7, 2017: 100Mar 26, 2018: 99.5Apr 4, 2019: 98.5Jul 9, 2019: 100Sep 9, 2020: 99.5Apr 5, 2021: 99Nov 30, 2021: 100Apr 7, 2022: 99.5Nov 29, 2022: 99.5Jun 14, 2023: 99Oct 9, 2023: 100Jan 30, 2024: 98.5Aug 26, 2024: 99.5Jan 22, 2025: 98.5Jul 7, 2025: 97.5Feb 19, 2026: 100Oct 7, 2026: 100
Dec 14, 2015Higher is betterOct 7, 2026

Inspections & violations

Oct 7, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Feb 19, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jul 7, 2025 A 97.5 · 3 violations
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. - PIC present lacks CFPM due to certification being expired. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. - P - Observed quat sanitizer concentrations of 50ppm at 3 compartment sink. - CDI - PIC refilled sink with quat sanitizer at concentrations of 200ppm. 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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition
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 - Observed multiple opened containers of various types of milks lacking date mark labels. PIC stated items were opened earlier today but are to be held overnight if not used. - CDI - PIC date marked all items. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .

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Jan 22, 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 food contact surfaces of 4 white plastic containers, one whisk, and one pitcher with dark brown residue. CDI- PIC placed dishes in 3 compartment sink to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. 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 floors inside of cabinets with moderate amount of debris and trash. Clean.

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Aug 26, 2024 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#48 · Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips −0.5
Corrected during inspection
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed no test strips for quat sanitizer available. CDI- PIC obtained quat test strips to keep near 3 comp sink.

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Jan 30, 2024 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. - P - Observed quat sanitizer concentrations of 50ppm at three compartment sink. - CDI - PIC added sanitizer to solution to correct concentrations to 200ppm quat. 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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition
Corrected during inspection
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. - Pf - Observed various open milk products lacking date mark labels. - CDI - PIC labeled all open milk products. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .

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Oct 9, 2023 A 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Discussed Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) with PIC, Heather. For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jun 14, 2023 A 99 · 1 violation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed a large plastic pallet of breakfast sandwiches stored directly in front of handsink, blocking access. CDI- removed, EHS discussed maintaining access to handsinks at all times.

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Nov 29, 2022 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#40 · Personal cleanliness −0.5
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employees working with food with wrist jewelry on.

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Apr 7, 2022 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#45 · Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used −0.5
4-904.11 (A) Display and handle single-use and single-service articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils to prevent contamination. Observed plastic and paper to-go cups stacked above fill line. Observed cups stacked at countertop over fill line, no protective packaging to prevent contamination. Ensure cups are not stacked over fill line or are kept in protective packaging until use.

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Nov 30, 2021 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Apr 5, 2021 A 99 · 1 violation
#8 · Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible −1
5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf. Observed paper towel stored directly on the hand sink. CDI. PIC removed

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Sep 9, 2020 A 99.5 · 3 violations
#37 · Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Corrected during inspection
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed boxes of tea stored directly on the floor in the kitchen area. CDI. PIC removed.
#43 · Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used
Corrected during inspection
4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed single use cup holders stored in exactly same place as cleaning chemicals at the back area. CDI. PIC removed.
#54 · Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used −0.5
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employees bags stored directly on single use bags in the kitchen area. CDI. PIC removed.

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Jul 9, 2019 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Apr 4, 2019 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#14 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed sanitizer in 3 compartment sink at 50 ppm quat. CDI- Sanitizer was drained out and a new one was filled up.
#43 · Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used
General Comment. 4-904.11 Display and handle single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination. Observed unprotected cups.

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Mar 26, 2018 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#4 · Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed employee drink stored where potential contamination of unwrapped single service cups may occur.
#54 · Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used −0.5
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee keys etc stored in same container as single service bags for pastries.

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Aug 7, 2017 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jan 26, 2017 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#14 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized −1.5
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Observed build up in interior of ice machine.
#47 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Cleaning needed in drawers.

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Jul 25, 2016 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Mar 31, 2016 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Dec 14, 2015 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#6 · Hands clean and properly washed
Corrected during inspection
2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils and before food preparation, handling clean equipment and utensils and unwrapped single-use/single-service articles.-P Observed employees return to food/drink prep area from outside and begin to prepare drinks without washing hands. CDI-through instruction.
#43 · Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used −0.5
4-904.11 Display and handle single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination. Observed cups over stacked and unwrapped near register exposing mouth contact surface of cups to potential contamination from customers.

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “HARRIS TEETER #416 STARBUCKS” or State ID 2060018421). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.