Restaurant Ratings: San Jose Mexican Restaurant, Thai 55 and In & Out Mart

Flies in the kitchen, food debris on cooking knives, and raw meat stored above other food items. WRAL's 5 On Your Side shows these violations and more in this week's restaurant ratings report.
Posted 4/24/2026, 10:37:18 PM Updated 4/24/2026, 11:00:11 PM

COME TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE.

>> FLIES IN THE KITCHEN, FOOD

DEBRIS ON COOKING KNIVES AND

RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE OTHER

FOOD ITEMS. 5 ON YOUR SIDE'S

KEELY. ARTHUR SHOWS US THESE

VIOLATIONS IN MORE IN THIS

WEEK'S RESTAURANT RATINGS

REPORT.

>> FIRST, A SAN JOSE MEXICAN

RESTAURANT ON RALEIGH ROAD IN

WILSON AND EMPLOYEE DIDN'T

CHANGE THEIR GLOVES AFTER

HANDLING RAW MEATS BEFORE

WORKING WITH OTHER FOODS.

RAW MEATS WERE STORED ABOVE

TOES AND UNWASHED FRUIT AND

A WALK-IN COOLER AND SEVERAL

CUPS OR STACKED WET AND NEEDED

TO BE REWATCHED SAID A MEXICAN

RESTAURANT SCORED AN 82.5 THAT

BE THAT'S DOWN FROM ANOTHER

BE AN 87 AND AND 93.5 WALKS TO

TIE. 55 ON NC. 54 AND DURHAM.

SEVERAL SPICES WERE LEFT

UNCOVERED IN THE KITCHEN.

ALL TO PULL COOKING UTENSILS,

INCLUDING KNIVES, HAD FOOD

DEBRIS ON THEM CAN SINK IN.

THE BAR AREA DIDN'T HAVE SOAP

OR PAPER TOWELS. I-FIFTY-FIVE

SCOOTING 81. A VERY LOW BE

THAT'S DOWN FROM AN 87 2.88

LAST 2 IN A BAR ON NORTH WHITE

STREET. IN WHAT OCCURS AS WE'RE

SEEING IN THE KITCHEN COOKING

OIL WAS STORED ON THE FLOOR

CLEANERS OF FLOUR AND DRIED

FOOD ITEMS WERE NOT LABELED,

MIGHT SCORED AN BE UP FROM AN