A98
LAWANDAS MUNCH BOX
2400 TUCKASEEGEE RD, Charlotte, NC 28208
Mobile Food · NC permit/State ID 2060031739
Latest gradeA (98)
Last inspectedSep 16, 2026
Inspections on record3
On record sinceMay 2, 2025
Mobile units are mapped at their registered address (usually a base or commissary), not where they're serving today.
Score history
May 2, 2025Higher is betterSep 16, 2026
Inspections & violations
Sep 16, 2026 A 98 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: EHS advised PIC to not put food into the prep unit before the unit has cooled down below 41F. Inspected at Beatties Ford New and Used Tires, 2301 Beatties Ford Road.
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. No CFPM on site at time of inspection. REPEAT
#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 Cole slaw in the prep top above 41F. PIC stated that she put it into the unit around 7 am this morning. CDI PIC 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 .
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used −1
Repeat violation
4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed household crockpot on unit used to hot hold chili. REPEAT
Feb 12, 2026 A 97 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspected at Beatties Ford New and Used Tires, 2301 Beatties Ford Road.
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager −1
Repeat violation
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. No CFPM on site at time of inspection.
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
4-703.11 After cleaning, equipment, food contact surfaces, and utensils shall be sanitized using an approved method.-P Unapproved sanitizer provided to be used for sanitizer. PIC obtained chlorine bleach for approved sanitizer.
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 −0.5
Repeat violation
4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed household crockpot on unit used to hot hold chili. PIC to obtain ANSI certified crockpot. Other items from prior inspection corrected.
May 2, 2025 A 97 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Initial inspection conducted in parking lot of Beatties Ford Used Tire Shop, 2301 Beatties Ford Rd.
#2 · Certified Food Protection Manager
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
Observed PIC did not have food manager’s certification. Facility has 210 days from permit issuance to comply.
#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
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 .
Observed sausage dogs, beef hot dogs, and slaw inside prep cooler reading > 41F (see temp chart). CDI: these items were moved to the other reach-in cooler that was reading 35F. Hot dogs and sausage dogs were stored in the cooler that was jammed packed with bottled drinks.
#23 · Proper date marking & disposition −1.5
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
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 .
Observed sausage dogs, hot dogs, and slaw inside top and bottom of prep cooler not dated. CDI: dated during inspection properly.
#36 · Thermometers provided & accurate
4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf .
Observed no food temperature thermometer available for use.
VR required within 10 days.
#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 household crockpot on unit used to hot hold chili. Remove.
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Seal behind handsink and reattach back to wall. Seal corners of inside mobile food unit to ensure no gaps.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LAWANDAS MUNCH BOX” or State ID 2060031739). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.