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NameFIG TREE RESTAURANT
Address1601 E 7TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/13/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General CommentsEHS provided PIC with updated Employee Health Policy which includes exclusion and restriction flow chart. Facility serves wild foraged mushrooms, but none were observed at the facility today, as PIC stated they have not received any for the past month.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed a large slab of cooked pork belly stored commingled with different cuts of raw beef. CDI: PIC corrected storage order to prevent contamination. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 3-302.11 (A)(4) Except when the food is being cooled, store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings. Observed a whole, cooked octopus held on a sheet tray left uncovered and stored towards the bottom of the speedrack inside the WIC. Ensure all food items are covered when cooling process has been complete. 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed 2 cambros full of washed/RTE salad mix that were stored under cases of unwashed produce, inside the WIC. Ensure all washed/RTE produce are stored above any unwashed produce to prevent possible contamination. EHS provided PIC with handout of correct storage order to utilize as a visual aid for employees to reference. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
36 0 Thermometers provided & accurate Yes No No 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf . Observed thin probe thermometer out of battery. CDI: PIC went to the store and obtained new batteries for their thin probe thermometer before EHS was done with typing report.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed large cambro of spinach stored directly on the floor inside the WIC. CDI: PIC removed cambro off of the floor to prevent contamination. REPEAT VIOLATION.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed rusted shelves inside WIC. PIC stated that they are in the works of getting these shelves replaced in a few months.