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A99.5

SOUTH CLUB EAST & BAR #342-344

800 S MINT ST, Charlotte, NC 28202
Food Stands · NC permit/State ID 2060023568
Latest gradeA (99.5)
Last inspectedSep 13, 2026
Inspections on record11
On record sinceOct 17, 2021

Mobile units are mapped at their registered address (usually a base or commissary), not where they're serving today.

Score history

7085100 Oct 17, 2021: 100May 7, 2022: 100Aug 26, 2022: 98.5Apr 22, 2023: 100Sep 18, 2023: 100May 18, 2024: 100Aug 17, 2024: 99.5May 31, 2025: 98.5Aug 8, 2025: 97Mar 7, 2026: 98.5Sep 13, 2026: 99.5
Oct 17, 2021Higher is betterSep 13, 2026

Inspections & violations

Sep 13, 2026 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Corrected during inspection
-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed utensils stored as clean with visible food debris. CDI - PIC moved to 3 comp for w/r/s.
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used −0.5
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed WIC under required light intensity. PIC stated they have maintenance request. Replace/repair.

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Mar 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) (1) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall have an initial temperature of 41 F when removed from cold holding temperature control or 135 F or greater when removed from hot holding temperature control. -P - Observed cheese held on TPHC but not recorded on chart. CDI, cheese time added to TPHC chart

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Aug 8, 2025 A 97 · 4 violations
#19 · Proper reheating procedures for hot holding −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-403.11 (C), (D) Reheat commercially processed, ready-to-eat food to 135F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P- *Observed - TPHC procedures stating corn was placed onto TPHC with an initial temperature of 125F. EHS educated PIC that all items held on TPHC must begin being held on time with an initial temperature of 41F or less OR 135F or higher. *CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded item and reheated new commercial bag of corn.
#21 · Proper hot holding temperatures −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P- *Observed - Nacho Cheese hot holding with a temperature below 135F. *CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded and reheated new commercial bag of nacho cheese to above 135F and added it to the TPHC procedures and TPHC Log. 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 .
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Corrected during inspection
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. *Observed - Sanitizer bucket with sanitizer at a concentration of 100ppm. *CDI - PIC emptied and refilled sanitizer bucket.
#45 · Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used
Corrected during inspection
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. *Observed - Large box of single service popcorn buckets stored directly on the floor. *CDI - PIC removed item from the floor placing it onto nearby dry storage shelf.

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May 31, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
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 debris stored on thermometer. -CDI- PIC cleaned thermometer.
#22 · Proper cold holding temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P- Observed corn and black beans mix at 45F in WIC. Per PIC, items had been out for thawing. -CDI- Items placed in freezer to cool back down. -0- 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 .

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Aug 17, 2024 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored −0.5
Corrected during inspection
3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor and to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and utensils. Sanitizer buckets stored on floor. CDI - Removed from the floor. 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Sanitizer bucket recorded at 0ppm Quat.

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May 18, 2024 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Sep 18, 2023 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Apr 22, 2023 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Aug 26, 2022 A 98.5 · 3 violations
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed accumulated ice in hand sink at bar. CDI by education of PIC. Do not use hand sinks as dump sinks.
#40 · Personal cleanliness
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed various employees wearing bracelets and watches on wrists above gloves while handling food.
#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 testing quat sanitizer. CDI - test strips acquired.

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May 7, 2022 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Oct 17, 2021 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “SOUTH CLUB EAST & BAR #342-344” or State ID 2060023568). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.