Event Brief
Food tossed after failing inspections in Lenoir City
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Two restaurants in the area received failing health grades this week; inspectors cited issues after complaints and routine checks.
WHO: Local health inspectors; restaurant staff at two failing establishments
WHAT: Food was tossed during restaurant health inspections after failing grades were issued
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: An inspector was called to one restaurant after a customer complaint, leading to a failing health grade and food being discarded.
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