A98.5
POSTSCRIPT
2121 SHAMROCK DR, Charlotte, NC 28205
Restaurant · NC permit/State ID 20600111539
New permit · first inspected Apr 2026. Earlier inspections may be listed under a previous permit if the business changed owners or remodeled.
Latest gradeA (98.5)
Last inspectedNov 4, 2026
Inspections on record2
On record sinceApr 7, 2026
Score history
Apr 7, 2026Higher is betterNov 4, 2026
Inspections & violations
Nov 4, 2026 A 98.5 · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Employee health agreement between food employees and management is to periodically reference employee health handout provided by health department. EHS observed all employees aware of location of poster and requirement to report.
Establishment is still working towards WIC installation.
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P. Observed raw scallops and raw clams stored over cooked ready-to-eat foods in cold drawers. CDI- PIC adjusted storage order during inspection.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-703.11(B) After being cleaned in a mechanical dish machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in the dish machine by achieving a utensil surface temperature of 160F as measured by a max/min thermometer.-P. Observed dish machine reading below 160F while establishment was actively cleaning dishes. CDI- after running unit for more than 5 cycles unit raised to 160F. Ensure unit is properly heated prior to running racks of equipment. PIC to work on unit and adjust water heaters.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P. Observed dish machine behind bar reading 0ppm. CDI- PIC adjusted and cleared line during inspection. EHS confirmed.
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
#20 · Proper cooling time & temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P. Observed portioned bag of house ricotta fail to cool through first parameter. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded item.
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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
#47 · Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
4-202.16 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed plates and bowls used in establishment needing nonfood-contact portions resurfaced to allow for easy cleaning and maintenance. EHS will continue to follow up with establishment, PIC to remove items for resurfacing.
#48 · Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Corrected during inspection
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf. Establishment without chlorine test strips for bar dish machine. CDI- EHS provided test strips to be used until strips are received.
4-501.14 Warewashing machines and the compartments/drainboards of sinks used for washing and rinsing equipment, utensils, raw food, etc. shall be cleaned before use, throughout the day to prevent recontamination of equipment and utensils, and at least every 24 hours if used. Observed dish machine needing frequency of cleaning increased.
#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed handsink in back of establishment needing to be recaulked.
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used
Corrected during inspection
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed food employees personal phone stored on prep table being actively used. CDI- PIC removed items to designated areas, EHS discussed storage potential areas for storage.
Apr 7, 2026 A 98 · 4 violations
#6 · Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use
Corrected during inspection
2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur. Observed employee drink stored on prep top. CDI - Removed. - 0 -
#15 · Food separated & protected
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed unwashed produce stored above RTE foods in RIC. CDI - Storage order began to be rearranged. - 0 -
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed pans, knives, bowl, and slicer with slight food debris present. Clean more frequently to prevent build up. CDI - Items were moved to dish machine. - 1.5 -
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 .
#48 · Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips −0.5
Follow-up verification required
4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf Observed no max/min thermometer present. EHS will verify thermometer has been purchased by 4/17/26. - 0.5 -
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “POSTSCRIPT” or State ID 20600111539). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.