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NameMERTS HEART & SOUL
Address214 N COLLEGE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/19/2018
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 tomatoes cooling in a prep unit and a prep top. CDI - tomatoes were placed in an ice bath and placed in the walk in cooler to cool; see temperature chart.
36 1 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. - Observed drain flies in the back kitchen area. Contact pest management company to help with the issue.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed split gaskets on the prep unit next to the fryer and both doors of the prep unit across from the grill. Replace gaskets.
47 0.50 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 cleaning needed on prep unit gaskets, handles of equipment and the walk in cooler shelves.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No Repeat violation 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 a very wrapped counter top under the tea urns on the cook line; repair. Observed absorbent ceiling tiles in the back kitchen area.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No General comment 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. - Observed an unshielded light above the dry storage.