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NameBOUDREAUXS LOUISIANA KITCHEN
Address501 E 36TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/13/2026
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no manager onsite with no food protection manager certification. CDI Manager with certification came. Must have certified manager onsite during all hours of operation. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
9 0 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed lettuce cut for prep top without gloves. CDI lettuce discarded. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M
14 1 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction No No Yes 3-402.11 and 3-402.12 Provide records from supplier to guarantee fish served raw or undercooked is free of live parasites. -Pf Observed shrimp that was asterisk under consumer advisory and no parasite letters. PIC stated they always fully cooked product and do not have letters. Most update menus and remove asterisk or get parasite letters. Verification required.
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed raw fish above RTE food in back reach in unit and raw sausage patty and raw fish above RTE foods in front reach in. CDI items relocated. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P The PIC should train and assign staff to monitor date marking to prevent the use of food products that are no longer in compliance with 3-501.17 (A), (B), or (C) Observed hush puppy mix, andouille sausage, tasso meat, diced chicken, crawfish, creole sauce, etouffe, rice, tomatoes, melted butter, rotini pasta, Mac and cheese pasta, lettuce, and half and half not dated. CDI items dated or discarded. Facility must ensure to follow date marking system. Observed man pasta, diced chicken and rotini pasta labeled 1/11 and prepared 2/11. CDI dates updated Observed chicken skin (1/18), chicken jus (1/18), and chicken jus (1/17) that was held past 7 days. CDI items relabeled. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (E ) Reduced oxygen packaged fish, required to be kept frozen until time of use per labeling, shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration or upon completion of thawing using running water. Observed ROP tuna packages that was not removed from ROP environment wile thawing as stated in label. CDI tuna voluntarily discarded.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed packs, vents, shelving, and interior of reach in units in need of cleaning. Repeat.