NC Sanitation Scores

New Hanover County Restaurant Sanitation Scores

Restaurant health inspection scores and sanitation grades for 1,200 food establishments in New Hanover 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.

1,200establishments
1,191grade A
97avg score

🏆 Wall of Fame — Restaurants

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

  1. 1HARRIS TEETER STARBUCKS #96Restaurant18× ≥9999
  2. 2THE MAINE LOBSTER ROLL COMPANYRestaurant15× ≥99100
  3. 3HARRIS TEETER STARBUCKS #210Restaurant13× ≥99100
  4. 4OKLAHOMAS ORIGINAL BURGERRestaurant10× ≥9999.5
  5. 5GRATEFUL GRAZERestaurant10× ≥9999
  6. 6WENDYSRestaurant10× ≥9999
  7. 7STARBUCKSRestaurant9× ≥9999.5
  8. 8HAMPTON INN & SUITESRestaurant8× ≥9999
  9. 9128 SOUTH EVENTS & CATERINGRestaurant8× ≥9999
  10. 10CHICK-FIL-ARestaurant8× ≥99100
  11. 11THE TIMELESS TABLERestaurant7× ≥9999.5
  12. 12SHEETZRestaurant7× ≥9999.5
  13. 13STARBUCKS - HARRIS TEETER #264Restaurant7× ≥9999.5
  14. 14TAILWIND COFFEE BARRestaurant7× ≥9999
  15. 15STARBUCKS 56880Restaurant7× ≥9999
  16. 16SEALEVEL CITY VEGAN DINERRestaurant7× ≥9999.5
  17. 17PANDA EXPRESSRestaurant7× ≥99100
  18. 18SHARKBITESRestaurant6× ≥9999.5
  19. 19SHEETZ #840Restaurant6× ≥9999.5
  20. 20SUBWAY #15183Restaurant6× ≥9999
  21. 21MCDONALDSRestaurant6× ≥9999
  22. 22STARBUCKSRestaurant6× ≥9999
  23. 23COASTAL BAGELSRestaurant6× ≥9999
  24. 24CHINA KING RESTAURANTRestaurant6× ≥9999.5
  25. 25BOARDWALK CAFERestaurant5× ≥99100

Recently perfect (Restaurants)

CHINA KING RESTAURANT 99.5 2026-08-14TRINITY GROVE 99.5 2026-08-13OKLAHOMAS ORIGINAL BURGER 99.5 2026-08-13MCDONALD'S # 3148 99 2026-08-13CASA BLANCA COFFEE 99.5 2026-08-07TAILWIND COFFEE BAR 99 2026-08-06DUNKIN DONUTS/JIMMY JOHN @ ILM 99.5 2026-08-06BOJANGLES #147 99.5 2026-08-05PORT CITY JAVA @NHNHRMC SURGICAL PAVILION 100 2026-08-05PLAYA BOWLS 99 2026-08-05

⚠️ Wall of Shame — Restaurants

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

  1. 1RUBY TUESDAYRestaurant2026-07-2878.5
  2. 2INDIAN FLAVORSRestaurant2026-06-1681.5
  3. 3EMPIRE DELI & BAGELSRestaurant2026-07-1681.5
  4. 4SAMMY SEA'SRestaurant2026-05-2083.5
  5. 5WICKED BITEZRestaurant2026-06-2385
  6. 6MIGHT AS WELL BAR AND GRILLRestaurant2026-07-2985.5
  7. 7THE HARP BARRestaurant2026-05-1886
  8. 8LUCKY STARRestaurant2026-08-0786
  9. 9ZEKES BEANS AND BOWLSRestaurant2026-07-1687.5
  10. 10POTBELLY SANDWICH SHOP #570Restaurant2026-04-3090
  11. 11JASONS DELIRestaurant2026-05-0590
  12. 12HENRYS RESTAURANTRestaurant2026-05-0590
  13. 13TOWER 7Restaurant2026-06-0590
  14. 14WHICH WICHRestaurant2026-06-1690
  15. 15PIZZA HUT #28323Restaurant2026-02-2090.5
  16. 16FAR FROM FRANCERestaurant2026-06-2590.5
  17. 17NOODLES & COMPANY #882Restaurant2026-04-1591
  18. 18TORTILLERIA Y TAQUERIARestaurant2026-04-2491
  19. 19COVEYRestaurant2026-04-3091
  20. 20COAST BAR & GRILLRestaurant2026-05-0491
  21. 21DRAM TREE TAVERNRestaurant2026-05-0691
  22. 22HIBACHI GRILL BUFFETRestaurant2026-05-2091
  23. 23MERCERS RESTAURANTRestaurant2026-06-1791
  24. 24BURNEY'S SWEETS & MORERestaurant2026-06-1791
  25. 25OUTBACK STEAK HOUSE #3444Restaurant2026-08-0491

Recent low scores (Restaurants)

LUCKY STAR 86 2026-08-07MIGHT AS WELL BAR AND GRILL 85.5 2026-07-29RUBY TUESDAY 78.5 2026-07-28ZEKES BEANS AND BOWLS 87.5 2026-07-16EMPIRE DELI & BAGELS 81.5 2026-07-16WICKED BITEZ 85 2026-06-23INDIAN FLAVORS 81.5 2026-06-16SAMMY SEA'S 83.5 2026-05-20THE HARP BAR 86 2026-05-18

Data is public record from the New Hanover County health department (Environmental Health), via cdpehs.com. Updated 2026-08-15. “Wall of Fame” ranks establishments by their current streak of inspections scoring 99+; “Wall of Shame” lists the lowest most-recent scores.