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NameFORCHETTA/FINANCIAL GRIND
Address230 N COLLEGE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/7/2014
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance - PF. Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing. Observed mop bucket blocking kitchen hand sink upon entry. CDI - bucket moved. Observed single bar sink being used as both dump sink and hand sink. CDI - PIC put a dump bucket into servoice.6-301.14 Handwashing Signage - C. Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed bar sink and kitchen hand sink with no signage. CDI - left signs.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No Yes 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness - P. Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations. Observed quat dispenser at kitchen three compartment sink was dispensing sanitizer at strength of 100 ppm quat. CDI - PIC will use dish machine or upstairs dispenser until adjusted. VRF - will return to ensure compliance.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No Yes 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P. Maintain Time/TemperaturControl for Safety foods in cold holding at 45F or less. Observed cook line right prep cooler holding foods at 48-50F. Observed upstairs walk in cooler holding foods at 49-53F. Observed butter stored over ice. Butter measured 63F. CDI - all TCS items moved to alternate coolers if made within the last two hours or voluntarily discarded if older. VR - will return to ensure complinace.
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes Yes 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking - PF. Date mark all TCS foods which are ready to eat once opened or prepared. Observed many items without date marking - ham, Canadian bacon, noodles, cooked chicken, orzo, crab meat, short ribs, cut melon, cut leafy greens, hard boiled eggs, and several others. CDI - all voluntarily discarded. VR - will return to ensure compliance.
22 1 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No Yes 3-501.19 Time as a Public Health Control - P,PF. Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Timne as a Public Health Control. Clearly mark foods with start and finish times. All foods not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. Observed TPHC foods on buffet were not marked with times as required. CDI - cook stated he had been too busy to mark times but had placed foods into service at 7 am. VR - will return to ensure compliance.
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate Yes No No 4-302.12 Food Temperature Measuring Devices - PF. Provide a thermometer which is readily accessible, with a small diameter probe if measuring thin foods. Observed only one thin probe thermometer available for both upstairs and downstairs kitchens. CDI - shared for today. Obtain a second one for use.
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No 3-302.12 Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food - C. Label working containers of food with common name of the food. Observed oil and salt/pepper mix unlabeled.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment - C. Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed one split gasket, observed rusted shelving in main walk in cooler.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions - C. Clean physical facilities as often as necessary to keep them clean. Observed floors throughout were soiled with food, spills, broken glass and china, and dirt, especially under and behind equipment.