Iron Thunder Saloon, Jet’s Pizza: What Kitchen Inspections Found

MOORESVILLE, NC — Health inspectors recently graded nine Mooresville area restaurant kitchens and found violations ranging from dirty pizza pans and food slicers to two-week old food in need of discarding, according to health inspection reports.

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 Mooresville and elsewhere in Iredell County, performed by the Iredell County Health Department.

A June 21 inspection report of the kitchen at Jet’s Pizza documented eight violations, including build up on the outside of pizza pans and inside clean dishes, and “residue and debris still adhering to the pepper dicer, the interior of the lettuce spinner and several plastic pans on the clean dish shelves.”

An inspection at Iron Thunder Saloon and Grill on June 24 found nine violations, which included dirty metal pans, ladles, scoops and a slicer blade; no chemical sanitizer used in the three-compartment sink or dispensed in its warewashing equipment; and two-week old queso and chicken salad mix in the walk-in cooler that needed to be discarded.

Results from the Iredell County Health Department inspections conducted June 19 - June 25, 2019 are listed below. You may look up your favorite restaurant or find more detailed information about this latest batch of inspections here.