Sanitarian David Winowich, of the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department, inspects a cooler at Wheelhouse Friday morning.

Wheelhouse owner Tina VanBibber and manager Pablo Falcon look on as Sanitarian David Winowich does an inspection. Wheelhouse was the first restaurant to be inspected under the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department's new color-coded rating system, which went countywide Friday.

Sanitarian David Winowich hands Wheelhouse owner Tina Vanbibber the rating for her restaurant. The eatery was rated Excellent and also won a gold star.

Sanitarian David Winowich writes some notes following an inspection Friday morning at Wheelhouse.

Wheelhouse earned an excellent rating and a gold star.