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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 10/13/2017
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No Yes No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed buildup on the insides of the dining room drink dispenser soda nozzles. 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed buildup on spoons stored as clean in the drawer to the left of the handsink wait staff uses. CDI - PIC re-washed these. REPEAT -3-
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed RTE potato salad, brown gravy and other TCS foods in the walk in and reach in coolers made more than 24 hours ago without date marking. CDI - PIC date marked these. -1.5-
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed sanitizer solution at over 200 ppm chlorine concentration. CDI - PIC refilled with chlorine sanitizer at 100 ppm. -0-
33 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed chicken thawing under cold running water at 79F. -.5-
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed self-closure not working consistently on the back door. -0-
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet nested pans stored over the 3-comp sink. -0-
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-904.11 Display and handle single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination. Observed buildup in the bottom of pan with cleaned utensils and exposed cup lips at the front counter. Observed no shield over trays, plates and napkins on the far right end of the serving line, exposed to customers. -0-
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed missing cabinet door at the handsink for wait staff and missing aerator on the women's restroom handsink. -0-
47 0 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. Observed buildup on the floor of the walk in freezer from condenser drip that has been repaired, per the PIC. -0-
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed pallets and piping in the dumpster area. -0-
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed chairs and other items stacked in the front counter area. 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed water damaged ceiling tile near the dining room windows and damaged floor in the dry storage with standing water present. REPEAT -1- 6-101.11 Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas - C Toilet room floors, walls and ceilings shall be nonabsorbent. Observed absorbent ceiling tiles in the restrooms.