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NamePORTOFINOS ITALIAN RESTAURANT
Address3124 EASTWAY DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/19/2019
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
17 1.50 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding No No No 3-403.11 Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed marinara sauce, tomato sauce, and meatballs reheated to less than 165 degrees and placed into hot holding. CDI reheated all products to over 165 and placed into hot holding.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures No 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 three containers of Marinara, three containers of meat sauce , chicken lasagna , and meat lasagna cooled from yesterday in walk in cooler at greater than 41 degrees . CDI discarded.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed clam strips, diced clams and chicken in lower prep unit 2 at greater thanm 41 degrees. CDI discarded.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No 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 sauces and lasagna cooled in too great of volume and covered . CDI cooling window missed products discarded.
40 0 Washing fruits and vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed mushrooms being sliced to be used without being washed. CDI PIC had employee take mushroom to wash. -0 points-