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A96.5

EL VOLCANCITO 1

3623 E. INDEPENDENCE BV., Charlotte, NC 28205
Mobile Food · NC permit/State ID 2060031913
Latest gradeA (96.5)
Last inspectedOct 16, 2026
Inspections on record1
On record sinceOct 16, 2026

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

Inspections & violations

Oct 16, 2026 A 96.5 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Facility inspected at 6824 Albemarle Rd. directly beside the CVS. Do not anticipate that this will be long-term sales location for this route.
#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 observed the only sanitizer present for use was for bathrooms only. CDI. Food employee able to run next-door to CVS and purchase a gallon of bleach. 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
#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 salsa made with tomatoes to be 43° as well as shredded cheese to be 44°. CDI placed on temporary TPHC for four hours to be discarded by 8 PM. 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 .
#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Corrected during inspection
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf observed, unlabeled spray bottle with clear liquid. Type of spray bottle, not typically used for food, traditionally used for cleaning solution solutions. PIC stated water was in the bottle bottle was labeled.
#48 · Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips −0.5
Follow-up verification required
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf observed facility without test strips VR 10 days

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “EL VOLCANCITO 1” or State ID 2060031913). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.