Restaurants & Bars
Famous Toastery, Original NY Bagels: Huntersville Health Grades
Heath scores dropped at several area restaurants, including an upscale restaurant in Uptown. Here's what was found in Huntersville.
HUNTERSVILLE, NC — Several metro area restaurants -- including one upscale eatery in Uptown -- saw their health ratings drop recently after inspections found numerous health code violations, ranging from mold growing inside an ice machine to food not held at proper temperatures. In Huntersville, nine restaurants were inspected, all receiving A health grades, however there were numerous violations found.
Do you truly know how clean your favorite coffee shop or restaurant is? Find out with the most recent restaurant and food service inspections in Charlotte, Huntersville, Davidson, and elsewhere in Mecklenburg County, performed by the Mecklenburg County Health Department.
Here are the Huntersville restaurants recently inspected, their grades and links to their inspection reports:
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- Pho Ginseng Vietnamese Restaurant, 12905 Rosedale Hills Ave. — 97.5/ A
- Taco Bell, 106 N. Statesville Road — 97.5/ A
- Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Barr, 14205 Reese Blvd. — 96.5/ A
- Metro Diner Huntersville, 14211 Reese Blvd. — 96/ A
- Brixx Wood Fired Pizza, 16915 Birkdale Commons Pky — 96/ A
- Hardee’s, 14101 Statesville Road — 95.5/ A
- Romanello’s Pasta, Pizza & Subs, 105 S. Statesville Road — 95/ A
- Original NY Bagels, 9810 Gilead Road — 92.5/ A
- Famous Toastery, 12715 Conner Drive — 91.5/ A
At Original NY Bagels, a March 11 inspection documented five violations, including an employee cracking raw eggs and then handling ready-to-eat food without changing gloves or washing their hands, and an entire display case of food that needed to be discarded after the temperature was found to be too warm.
A March 9 inspection at Famous Toastery found 10 violations, including a food worker wipe his nose with a gloved hand then go back to handling food, 9-day-old black bean burgers, and chicken and tuna salad held with no date marks.
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In Charlotte, a March 7 inspection at upscale Eddie V’s on South Tryon Street found 19 violations in a report that cited an “overall lack of managerial control throughout the kitchen.” Infractions found include an uncovered employee drink was found in food preparation areas, raw fish and tuna stored with ready-to-eat foods, employees not washing hands and numerous food items held at improper temperatures.
An inspection at Waffle House on Arrowood Road found 12 violations, including mold buildup on the interior of the ice machine, sausage gravy and waffle batter that needed to be discarded after they were not held at proper temperatures, and knives stored with food debris on them.
Results from the Mecklenburg County Health Department inspections done March 6 - March 12, 2019 are listed below. You may look up your favorite restaurant or find more detailed information about this latest batch of inspections here.
| Establishment Name | Address | Insp. Date | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUREST DINING | 150 N COLLEGE ST | 3/11/2019 | 99.5 | A |
| HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - MATTHEWS | 9420 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 99 | A |
| COMFORT SUITES - HUNTERSVILLE FOOD SERVICE | 14510 BOULDER PARK DR | 3/8/2019 | 99 | A |
| EUREST DINING | 200 NORTH COLLEGE STREET | 3/11/2019 | 99 | A |
| BONEFISH GRILL | 10056 EAST INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 3/11/2019 | 99 | A |
| COSTCO #359 CAFE | 500 W. TYVOLA RD | 3/6/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| CMC-X-RAY CAFE | 1000 BLYTHE BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| GREAT WOK | 718 W TRADE ST | 3/6/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| HAWTHORN SUITES BY WYNDHAM | 5840 WESTPARK DR | 3/7/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| QUIKTRIP #1024 | 4200 BROOKSHIRE BV | 3/7/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| TARGET #762 | 9531 SOUTH BV | 3/8/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| PANERA BREAD UPTOWN #1406 | 201 S COLLEGE ST | 3/8/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| MCALISTERS DELI UPTOWN | 101 S TRYON ST | 3/8/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| STARBUCKS #75659 AIRPORT D/E CONCOURSE | 5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PARKWAY | 3/11/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| HAMPTON INN BREAKFAST | 9615 INDEPENDENCE POINTE PY | 3/11/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| VERDE BALLANTYNE | 15105 JOHN J DELANEY DR | 3/11/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| MCALISTERS DELI COLINAYRE | 15127 BALLANCROFT PKY | 3/11/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| ART`S BAR-B-QUE & DELI | 900 E MOREHEAD ST | 3/12/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| PHO HOA RESTAURANT | 3000 CENTRAL AVE | 3/12/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| SIGGYS GOOD FOOD | 1001 BELMONT AV | 3/12/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| DAIRY QUEEN #11603 | 1819 MATTHEWS TOWNSHIP PKY | 3/12/2019 | 98.5 | A |
| TEQUILERIA | 5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PARKWAY | 3/6/2019 | 98 | A |
| VIVACE | 1100 METROPOLITAN AVENUE | 3/6/2019 | 98 | A |
| MI PUEBLO #11 | 1820 SARDIS RD N | 3/6/2019 | 98 | A |
| DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS | 19921 ZION AVE | 3/6/2019 | 98 | A |
| SHOWMARS - HEARST TOWER | 214 N TRYON ST | 3/8/2019 | 98 | A |
| STARBUCKS C CONCOURSE | 5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PARKWAY | 3/11/2019 | 98 | A |
| GLOBAL CAFE | 5800 SARDIS RD | 3/11/2019 | 98 | A |
| FIESTA MAYA MEXICAN RESTAURANT | 3503 DAVID COX RD | 3/12/2019 | 98 | A |
| FAMOUS TOASTERY | 1640 SARDIS RD N | 3/12/2019 | 98 | A |
| CROWNPOINT RESTAURANT | 2518 SARDIS RD N | 3/6/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| QDOBA MEXICAN GRILL #162 | 8152 S TRYON ST | 3/6/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| TIPSY BURRO | 2711 MONROE RD | 3/6/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| MCDONALD`S #2355 | 6301 ALBEMARLE RD | 3/7/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| MOREHEAD INN | 1122 E MOREHEAD ST | 3/8/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| CHICK-FIL-A #836 | 9905 MATTHEWS PARK DR | 3/8/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| TACO BELL #27667 | 106 N STATESVILLE RD | 3/10/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| PHO GINSENG VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT | 12905 ROSEDALE HILLS AVE | 3/10/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| BAPS TEMPLE | 4100 MARGARET WALLACE RD | 3/10/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| BOARDWALK BILLY`S RAW BAR&RIBS | 9005 J M KEYNES DR | 3/11/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| BONCHON | 8318 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD | 3/11/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| TAIPEI EXPRESS | 731 PROVIDENCE RD | 3/12/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| LA AUTENTICA MEXICAN RESTAURANT | 1101 CENTRAL AVE | 3/12/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| THE TURNHOUSE GRILLE | 1600 E WOODLAWN RD | 3/12/2019 | 97.5 | A |
| MONTERREY MEXICAN RESTAURANT | 10707 PARK ROAD | 3/6/2019 | 97 | A |
| AKROPOLIS CAFE AT ARBORETUM | 8200 PROVIDENCE RD | 3/6/2019 | 97 | A |
| VIDA MEXICAN KITCHEN CANTINA | 210 E TRADE ST | 3/8/2019 | 97 | A |
| HOMEWOOD SUITES | 2770 YORKMONT RD | 3/8/2019 | 97 | A |
| DUNKIN DONUTS #351818 | 1601 W MOREHEAD ST | 3/8/2019 | 97 | A |
| BEN THANH VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT | 1806 WINDSOR SQUARE DR | 3/8/2019 | 97 | A |
| RHINO MARKET & DELI | 400 S TRYON ST | 3/8/2019 | 97 | A |
| HARRIS TEETER #179 DELI/BAKERY | 19815 NORTH COVE RD | 3/12/2019 | 97 | A |
| LE KEBAB GRILL | 350 E MCCULLOUGH DR | 3/12/2019 | 97 | A |
| CARIBBEAN HUT | 200 W WOODLAWN RD | 3/12/2019 | 97 | A |
| PUBLIX #1470 DELI AND CHEESE | 6828 MATTHEWS-MINT HILL RD | 3/12/2019 | 97 | A |
| HABERDISH | 3106 N DAVIDSON ST | 3/12/2019 | 97 | A |
| ROOSTERS WOOD FIRED RESTAURANT AND WINE BAR | 6601 MORRISON BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| BAD DADDY'S BURGER BAR | 5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PARKWAY | 3/6/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| BEAN | 3001 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| LE MERIDIEN CHARLOTTE EVOKE RESTAURANT | 555 S MCDOWELL ST | 3/6/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| TRADE STREET TACO | 710 W TRADE ST | 3/6/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| DUNAVANT THE | 2322 DUNAVANT ST | 3/7/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| FIREBIRDS ROCKY MOUNTAIN GRILL | 6801 NORTHLAKE MALL DR | 3/11/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| CHILI'S GRILL & BAR #175 | 2521 SARDIS RD N | 3/11/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| HAWTHORNE'S NY PIZZA & BAR | 14205 REESE BLVD | 3/11/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| BARRINGTON`S | 7822 FAIRVIEW RD | 3/12/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| JACK BEAGLES | 3213 N DAVIDSON ST | 3/12/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| AZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT | 116 E WOODLAWN RD | 3/12/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| NICKY'S KITCHEN | 2416 FREEDOM DRIVE | 3/12/2019 | 96.5 | A |
| POLLO ROYAL | 5322 SOUTH BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 96 | A |
| EGGS UP GRILL PIPER GLEN | 6414 REA RD | 3/6/2019 | 96 | A |
| BEIJING CHINESE RESTAURANT | 1603 SOUTH BV | 3/6/2019 | 96 | A |
| JUST FRESH #013 | 5900 QUAIL HOLLOW ROAD | 3/8/2019 | 96 | A |
| MOD PIZZA BEREWICK | 4830 BEREWICK TOWN CENTER DR | 3/8/2019 | 96 | A |
| PHILLIPS FAMOUS SEAFOOD | 5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PARKWAY | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| BRIXX WOOD FIRED PIZZA | 16915 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKY | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| WOK, THE | 11508 PROVIDENCE RD | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| CHICKEN KING 14 | 13215 GENERAL DRIVE | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| REDEYE DINER | 210 E TRADE ST | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| MELLOW MUSHROOM #116 | 2820 SELWYN AVE | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| SABOR LATIN STREET GRILL | 9105 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| METRO DINER HUNTERSVILLE | 14211 REESE BV | 3/11/2019 | 96 | A |
| PIEDMONT SOCIAL HOUSE | 2135 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD | 3/12/2019 | 96 | A |
| BARDO | 1508 S MINT ST | 3/12/2019 | 96 | A |
| DILWORTH NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL | 911 E MOREHEAD ST | 3/6/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| THE LOCAL ON 5TH | 105 E 5TH STREET | 3/6/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| PANERA BREAD #1766 | 1000 BLYTHE BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| SMOOTHIE KING #1307 | 8439 DAVIS LAKE PKY | 3/6/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| FUTO BUTA | 222 E BLAND ST | 3/8/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| MCDONALDS #34737 | 9348 STEELE CREEK RD | 3/8/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| EAST COAST WINGS & GRILL | 9711 NORTHLAKE CENTRE PKY | 3/9/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| BAD DADDY`S BURGER BAR | 1626 EAST BV | 3/11/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| HARDEES #1501638 | 14101 STATESVILLE ROAD | 3/11/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| KABUTO JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE | 446 TYVOLA RD | 3/11/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| KFC #E320068 | 2639 FREEDOM DR | 3/11/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| ZINICOLA | 14835 BALLANTYNE VILLAGE WAY | 3/12/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| TOUCAN LOUIES CAFE & ROASTERY | 2753 ROZZELLES FERRY RD | 3/12/2019 | 95.5 | A |
| BOUDREAUXS LOUISIANA KITCHEN | 501 E 36TH ST | 3/6/2019 | 95 | A |
| CHINA EXPRESS/MING`S RESTAURANT | 315 S POLK ST | 3/6/2019 | 95 | A |
| PURE PIZZA | 1911 CENTRAL AVE | 3/8/2019 | 95 | A |
| GREEN BROTHERS JUICE CO | 2230 PARK RD | 3/8/2019 | 95 | A |
| ROMANELLO'S PASTA, PIZZA, AND SUBS | 105 S STATESVILLE RD | 3/10/2019 | 95 | A |
| BIG VIEW DINER | 16637 LANCASTER HWY | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| FINGA LICKIN CARIBBEAN EATERY | 2838 THE PLAZA | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| RUSTY BUCKET | 4810 ASHLEY PARK LN | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| ZOES KITCHEN #351 | 14145 RIVERGATE PY | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| SOUTHPARK GRILL | 4300 CONGRESS ST | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| CARNITAS GUANAJUATO | 5534 ALBEMARLE RD | 3/11/2019 | 95 | A |
| NEW ZEALAND CAFE | 1717 SARDIS RD N | 3/12/2019 | 95 | A |
| PARK PLACE RESTAURANT | 10517 PARK RD | 3/12/2019 | 95 | A |
| SUBWAY #39742 | 718 W TRADE ST | 3/6/2019 | 94.5 | A |
| YAMA ASIAN FUSION | 720 GOVERNOR MORRISON ST | 3/6/2019 | 94.5 | A |
| KABAB KING | 7102 BRIGHTON PARK AV | 3/6/2019 | 94.5 | A |
| CAFE SOUTH FAMILY RESTAURANT | 7910 FOREST PINE DR | 3/11/2019 | 94.5 | A |
| EL TACO VELOZ | 6701 N TRYON ST | 3/6/2019 | 94 | A |
| LEMPIRA RESTAURANT- CENTRAL | 4439 CENTRAL AVE | 3/6/2019 | 94 | A |
| JORDANS SWEETS AND EATS | 301 BILLINGSLEY RD | 3/6/2019 | 94 | A |
| QUEEN'S SOUL FOOD | 7308 E INDEPENDENCE BV | 3/8/2019 | 94 | A |
| PORTOFINOS-AYRSLEY | 2127 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD | 3/8/2019 | 94 | A |
| SALSA`S | 2015 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD | 3/8/2019 | 94 | A |
| GOLDEN CORRAL | 11025 E INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 3/8/2019 | 94 | A |
| AZTECA RESTAURANT | 7340 SMITH CORNERS BLVD | 3/11/2019 | 94 | A |
| CHILI'S GRILL & BAR #1110 | 8325 NORTHLAKE COMMONS BLVD | 3/11/2019 | 94 | A |
| JOCKS AND JILLS SPORTS GRILL | 4109 SOUTH STREAM BLVD | 3/11/2019 | 94 | A |
| ROOSTER'S WOOD FIRED KITCHEN | 150 N COLLEGE ST | 3/11/2019 | 94 | A |
| CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL #3125 | 6925 UNIVERSITY CITY BV | 3/11/2019 | 94 | A |
| SUB STATION II | 11500 E. INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 3/12/2019 | 94 | A |
| HUANGS CHINA BISTRO | 19826 NORTH COVE RD | 3/12/2019 | 94 | A |
| FLAMIN KITCHEN | 2130 EAST ARBORS DR | 3/12/2019 | 94 | A |
| CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL | 2109 SOUTH BLVD | 3/8/2019 | 93.5 | A |
| ZOE'S KITCHEN #267 CARMEL COMMONS | 7631 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD | 3/11/2019 | 93.5 | A |
| RED BOWL ASIAN BISTRO | 3122 FINCHER FARM RD | 3/11/2019 | 93.5 | A |
| JEKYLL & HYDE TAPHOUSE AND GRILL | 316 N TRADE STEET | 3/11/2019 | 93.5 | A |
| MR CHARLES CHICKEN AND FISH TOO | 8006 B CAMBRIDGE COMMONS DR | 3/12/2019 | 93.5 | A |
| ALPHA OMEGA GRILL & PIZZERIA | 11524 N TRYON ST | 3/8/2019 | 93 | A |
| HOUSE OF LENG | 2712 W MALLARD CREEK CHURCH RD | 3/11/2019 | 93 | A |
| EMBASSY SUITES CHARLOTTE UPTOWN | 401 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BV | 3/11/2019 | 93 | A |
| FITZGERALD'S RESTAURANT & BAR | 201 E 5TH ST | 3/11/2019 | 92.5 | A |
| ORIGINAL NY BAGELS, THE | 9810 GILEAD RD | 3/11/2019 | 92.5 | A |
| KING CRAB JUICY SEAFOOD | 7401 E INDEPENDENCE BV | 3/11/2019 | 92.5 | A |
| YORK CROSSING RESTAURANT | 2301 WESTINGHOUSE BLVD | 3/6/2019 | 92 | A |
| CHIMA BRAZILIAN STEAKHOUSE | 139 S TRYON ST | 3/12/2019 | 92 | A |
| FAMOUS TOASTERY | 12715 CONNER DR | 3/9/2019 | 91.5 | A |
| YUME BISTRO | 1508 S MINT ST | 3/11/2019 | 91.5 | A |
| DAKSHIN INDIAN GRILL | 16640 HAWFIELD WAY | 3/6/2019 | 91 | A |
| NOT JUST COFFEE DILWORTH | 2230 PARK RD | 3/8/2019 | 91 | A |
| HICKORY TAVERN | 9010 HARRIS CORNERS PKY | 3/11/2019 | 91 | A |
| CHILI'S GRILL & BAR #1121 | 9730 REA RD | 3/6/2019 | 90.5 | A |
| TROPICAL BAKERY AND CAFE | 11100 MONROE RD | 3/8/2019 | 90.5 | A |
| BOBBEE O'S BBQ | 9401 STATESVILLE RD | 3/10/2019 | 90.5 | A |
| COPAN RESTAURANT | 3607 N SHARON AMITY RD | 3/11/2019 | 90.5 | A |
| CHINATOWN RESTAURANT | 2910 MT HOLLY HUNTERSVILLE RD | 3/6/2019 | 90 | A |
| CO RESTAURANT | 7416 WAVERLY WALK AV | 3/11/2019 | 90 | A |
| COTTAGE | 6701 N TRYON ST SUITE D | 3/11/2019 | 90 | A |
| ZOES KITCHEN | 6100 FAIRVIEW RD | 3/12/2019 | 90 | A |
| WAFFLE HOUSE#2043 | 2125 W ARROWOOD RD | 3/7/2019 | 87.5 | B |
| EDDIE V SEAFOOD #8521 | 101 S TRYON ST | 3/7/2019 | 83.5 | B |
| BOILING POT/CHINA GOGO | 7010 SMITH CORNERS | 3/10/2019 | 80 | B |
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