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NameMONTERREY MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address10707 PARK RD
SUITE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28210
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/19/2019
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
18 0 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P Observed two pans of queso that cooling in walk-in cooler. Over 13 minutes, there was no change in temperature of product. CDI- Pans were placed in a large ice bath, with a spoon, and further cooled. Cheese cooled in to 68 F within three minutes of being placed in ice bath and stirred.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed pico de galo, sour cream, guacomola, and carnitas, and milk that were holding at temperatures above 41 F. CDI- Carnitas and milk were discarded into trash. Other items were allowed to further chill.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed spray bottle near 3-comp sink that were not labeled. CDI- bottles was labeled by PIC.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed pans of queso cooling in walk-in cooler. The pans were four inches deep with product. Do not fill pans so deep with product that is very thick such as refried beans and queso. CDI- PIC split items from two pans into four pans. REPEAT
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes No No 3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor. Observed buckets of sanitizer with wiping cloth stored in the floor near kitchen area. CDI- buckets were set on bottom shelf of prep table.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled Yes No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed stacks of containers near 3-comp sink that were stacked wet. CDI- containers were seperated, and allowed to air-dry.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Clean exterior of refrigeration units, oven, fryers and grill in kitchen area.
51 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied and cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered - C Cover trash receptacles in women's room used for sanitary napkins.