Millionaire rapper Da Babys new restaurant No Knife Chicken and Waffles is getting a taste of the health inspection world. An employee’s drink was stored above customer food. Flies were in kitchen. Tell Mr. Chime Time to eat here, we will pay to see that review!!
Da Baby opened a new restaurant this month called No Knife Chicken and Waffles. But on September 18, 2026 the restaurant had a number of health food safety violations while being inspected by the Mecklenburg County Health Department. No Knife Chicken and Waffles is located in the heart of the ghetto at 700 Atando Ave. Charlotte, NC. Da Baby is a millionaire rapper. For starters the restaurant had dirty dishes that were stored as clean dishes. The dishes had food debris on them. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.
An employee turned off a faucet with their bare hands instead of using a barrier. Like hospitals have, it appears Da Babys restaurant lacked having a foot petal activated sink. No Knife Chicken and Waffles has been labeled as expensive by customers claiming that waffles and chicken can cost $45.
Charlotte Alerts News has done a number of restaurant inspection articles.
An employee at the restaurant wiped their dirty gloves on a cloth and continued making food instead of changing gloves.
Food was being hot held at unsafe temperatures below 165 degrees. Food was being held beyond the 7 day time stamp window. The health inspector observed insect flies throughout the No Knife Chicken and Waffles restaurant.
During the inspection the health inspector saw food being stored on the floor. Items were stored on the floor in the storage shed. Clean dishes were stacked wet; wet stacking can cause mildew and mold buildup.
Dirty dishes were being washed below a temperature of 110 degrees. An employee drink was stored above customer food. The outside dumpster was located on the grass rather than on a smooth concrete surface.
The final score for the restaurant was 94.50.
