As Charlotte’s restaurant selection continues to grow, many establishments are scrambling to attract customers and really letting their health standards slide in the process.

Some of the most common reasons for low scores were food handlers not washing their hands properly, contaminated food containers, and improper food temperatures (many restaurants are still lacking proper infrared thermometers).

These were the worst inspection scores in Charlotte for July, 2025;

#10 PF Changs

6809 PHILLIPS PLACE CT, CHARLOTTE NC 28210 Scored 88.50 (B) on 7/14/2025

They had the following violations; • Observed raw salmon being stored over salad inside prep unit. • Observed raw salmon and cooked chicken thawing inside same basin of prep sink. • Observed multiple plates, metal bowls, and contai

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