NC Sanitation Scores

Clay County Restaurant Sanitation Scores

Restaurant health inspection scores and sanitation grades for 57 food establishments in Clay County, North Carolina. Explore the map, then see the top-rated restaurants and the lowest recent scores below. Each listing links to its official inspection record.

57establishments
57grade A
99.1avg score

🏆 Wall of Fame — Restaurants

Ranked by the longest current run of inspections scoring 99 or higher.

  1. 1HAYESVILLE BREWRestaurant19× ≥99100
  2. 2MOUNTAIN HARBOUR GRILLRestaurant17× ≥9999
  3. 3HISTORIC CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE/BEAL CTR.Restaurant16× ≥9999
  4. 4HOT SPOT 2032Restaurant9× ≥9999.5
  5. 5THE CROWNRestaurant9× ≥9999.5
  6. 6WEST TUBING COMPANYRestaurant7× ≥99100
  7. 7HAYESVILLE GRILLRestaurant7× ≥99100
  8. 8EPIC CATERING AND EATERYRestaurant7× ≥9999.5
  9. 9HINTON RURAL LIFE CENTERRestaurant6× ≥99100
  10. 10THE FIRE FLY CAFERestaurant4× ≥9999
  11. 11SUBWAYRestaurant4× ≥9999
  12. 12CHATUGE'S SOUTHERN CAFERestaurant3× ≥99100
  13. 13THE COPPER DOORRestaurant2× ≥9999.5

Recently perfect (Restaurants)

EPIC CATERING AND EATERY 99.5 2026-09-25SMOKY MOUNTAIN SOCIAL 99 2026-09-22THE FIRE FLY CAFE 99 2026-09-11MOUNTAIN HARBOUR GRILL 99 2026-08-27HISTORIC CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE/BEAL CTR. 99 2026-08-18HAYESVILLE GRILL 100 2026-08-11HOT SPOT 2032 99.5 2026-07-31HAYESVILLE BREW 100 2026-07-30SUBWAY 99 2026-07-15HINTON RURAL LIFE CENTER 100 2026-06-16

⚠️ Wall of Shame — Restaurants

Most-recent inspection scores of 94 or below (last 24 months), lowest first.

  1. No recent low scores — nice.

Data is public record from the Clay County health department (Environmental Health), via cdpehs.com. Updated 2026-09-26. “Wall of Fame” ranks establishments by their current streak of inspections scoring 99+; “Wall of Shame” lists the lowest most-recent scores.