Flies in kitchen, unwashed produce: Latest Mecklenburg restaurant inspections
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- Fiesta Maya Mexican Restaurant received an 85.50% sanitation score on June 4, 2026.
- Inspection at 3503 David Cox Rd found flies, heavy debris, uncovered food, and a leak.
- Mecklenburg County inspected at least 142 restaurants May 29-June 4; others scored A.
One restaurant received a “B” sanitation score May 29-June 4. Fiesta Maya Mexican Restaurant received an 85.50% on June 4.
The restaurant is located at 3503 David Cox Rd in Charlotte.
Violations included:
- No person in charge present
- Incorrectly stored and uncovered food
- Heavy food debris and build up
- Cooler holding incorrect temperature
- Flies in the kitchen
- Unwashed avocados
- Leaking sink
- Residue and debris on the floors and walls
This is the restaurant’s first B in the sanitation database.
Mecklenburg County sanitation scores
The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 142 restaurants were inspected May 29-June 4. The other restaurants received an A grade, or a score of at least 90%.
In North Carolina, permits are immediately revoked if a restaurant scores below 70%. You can search restaurant inspections at public.cdpehs.com.
The Charlotte Observer reports restaurant sanitation scores lower than an A, and updates the public when B and C grade restaurants are graded again. The News & Observer previously covered the methodology of sanitation scores.
