Restaurant ratings: Asian Dragon, Pomodoro, Pizza Inn

5 on Your Side's Alex Littlehales shows us where and what inspectors found in this week's restaurant ratings report.
Posted 2/27/2026, 11:00:37 PM Updated 2/28/2026, 12:00:08 AM

THIS MESSAGE.

>> WANT

>> TO LISTEN TO THIS. BEFORE

YOU GO OUT TO DINNER TONIGHT,

UNCOVERED FOOD RESIDUE ON

UTENSILS AND PLATES AND NO DATE

MARKINGS. 5 ON YOUR SIDE'S

ALEX. LITTLE SHOWS US THESE

VIOLATIONS AND MORE IN THIS

WEEK'S RESTAURANT RATINGS

REPORT.

>> FIRST TO ASIAN, DRAGGING

ON YADKIN ROAD IN FAYETTEVILLE.

THERE WAS NO HOT WATER

AVAILABLE AT THE HAND WASHING

STATION COMMUTERS OF FOOD IN

THE WALK-IN FREEZER WERE NOT

COVERED TO PREVENT

CONTAMINATION FINALS OF

SEASONING AT THE GRILL STATION

WERE NOT LABELED A DRAGON

SCORED AN 84.5, A B, THAT'S

DOWN FROM A 94 AND A 90 NEXT

TO POMODORO ON HILLANDALE ROAD

IN DURHAM. AN EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN

DRINKING FROM A CUP CLOSE TO

FOOD AND CLEAN EQUIPMENT, OPEN

MILK. UNCOOKED FOODS HAD NO

DATE MARKINGS. SONGS WERE

STORED ON THE OVEN DOOR SCORED

AN 89.5, A HIGH BE THAT'S DOWN

FROM A 96 98. LASTLY TO PIZZA

AND ON WARD BOULEVARD IN

WILSON. A SOUP SPOON IN PLATES

HAD RESIDUE ON THAT WALL STORED

AT THE BUFFET BAR, AN EMPLOYEE

WITH FACIAL HAIR DID NOT WEAR

A BEARD RESTRAINED WHILE

PREPARING A DESSERT PIZZA.

THE TYPE OF PIZZA DOUGH OF

FLOUR WAS STORED UNCOVERED IN

SCORED AN 87 A B THAT'S DOWN

FROM A 94 97.5, ALEX LITTLE