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NameQUEEN'S SOUL FOOD
Address7308 E INDEPENDENCE BV
STE D
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/7/2016
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
11 2 Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated Yes Yes No Observed white debris in sweet tea container today- discarded. Found that the sugar container is being towel dried leaving strands of clothe towel in the bin which is contaminating tea. 3-101.11 P Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented.
16 0 Proper cooking time and temperatures Yes No No Observed one thigh of a bourbon chicken and bigger pieces of fried chicken at <165F when being pulled of to be served. All put back into heating device and they were brought up to >165F during inspection. 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No Observed windex not labeled today- labeled durinig inspection to correct. 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No Observed black eyed peas, green beans, and baked beans cooling in deep portions in the walk in cooler today- discarded to correct. 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
36 2 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No Observed holes in the dry goods area in multiple spots where daylight can be seen easily. 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry.
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No Observed clean towels and aprongs stored in the employee restroom today. 4-903.12 Prohibitions - C
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No Observed rusted racks below dish area, in the table next to the ice machine today. Observed tape on the spray arm and on the pipe in the kitchen. 4-202.11 Food contact surfaces shall be smooth, free of open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, crevices and assembled to allow access to clean. -Pf
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No Observed build up on the pipe in the middle of the kitchen. Observed build up on the white rack on the side of the 2 door and on the airdrying fan. 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.
52 0.50 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No Observed no drain plug in the dumpster. Observed trash all over the ground. 5-501.114 Ensure drain plug on dumpsters, waste containers is in place. 5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No Observed rough, hard to clean floors that are not curbed to drain. Observed holes/gaps in walls. Observed the door to the employee bathroom in bad repair. Observed some ceiling tiles broken/cracked. Observed gaps in ceiling and it is sinking in around the walk in area. 6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. 6-201.13 Provide a wall to floor joint that is sealed and coved when flood cleaning methods are used. Floor must be graded to drain to functioning floor drains.