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EGGS UP GRILL #73

1421 KELLY RD, Apex, NC 27502-9572

Latest restaurant inspection for EGGS UP GRILL #73 in Apex, NC recorded grade A on July 29, 2026.

Latest result
A
Grade A
Last inspection
July 29, 2026
Inspector 3079
Establishment ID
4092019115
Stable state-assigned identifier used for this page.
Violations on latest inspection
5
Summary of the most recent inspection findings available in this dataset.

Recent inspection history

July 29, 2026
Restaurant inspection · Grade A
A
March 16, 2026
Restaurant inspection · Grade A
A
October 15, 2025
Restaurant inspection · Grade A
A
June 4, 2025
Restaurant inspection · Grade A
A
January 30, 2025
Restaurant inspection · Grade A
A

Latest inspection details

Sausage links/patties, shrimp and grilled chicken arrive in cooked, ready-to-eat form. Consumer advisory is posted for eggs cracked to order. TPHC is sometimes used for raw shell eggs on weekends when facility is very busy. TPHC not in use during inspection.

Latest recorded violations

#21 · Proper hot holding temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16 (A) (1); Priority; Observed sausage gravy in the hot box holding between 126 and 131F. Hot TCS foods shall be held at 135F or above. CDI- sausage gravy was reheated in the microwave to over 165F. All other hot holding observed compliant. No points taken today.
#28 · -1 demerits · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Corrected during inspection
7-102.11; Priority Foundation; A spray bottle of sanitizer was observed with a damaged label. Ensure working containers of poisonous or toxic materials taken from bulk supplies are clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. CDI- label was reapplied.
#43 · -0.50 demerits · In-use utensils: properly stored
RepeatCorrected during inspection
3-304.12 (F); Core; A strainer utensil was stored inside a container of warm water (95F) above the stove. In-use utensils shall be stored in a container of water at a temperature of at least 135F. CDI- water drained. Use water of sufficient temperature or store utensil on a clean, dry surface and replace every 4 hours. Full points may be taken for repeat violations. Prior violations noted for improper food scoop storage.
#44 · -0.50 demerits · Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled
4-903.11(A), (B) and (D); Core; Multiple cleaned and sanitized pans were stacked wet on the clean equipment shelf. Clean plates and bowls were stored with the food-contact surface exposed. Equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and stored covered or inverted when dry. Pans were separated for drying.
#56 · Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used
6-403.11; Core; An employee beverage was stored on a shelf above the warewashing sink. Designated areas for employee eating/drinking shall be used to prevent contamination of facility equipment, food, single-service articles and linens. CDI- beverage was relocated. No point taken today.
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