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NameINTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES #4500
Address230 E W T HARRIS BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/3/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General CommentsGave TPHC Template

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed stacked and covered four plastic containers of pancake battered(TCS) above 41F in WIC. PIC/employee unclear when food was preapred. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded four containers of pancake batter. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed metal container of pancake batter at service line above 41F. PIC stated the pancake batter should be below 41F. EHS advised using TPHC. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded pancake batter. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed portioned cups of marinara sauce at flip top unit above 41F. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded portioned cups of marinara sauce. EHS advised to fill pass container fill line. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed box of food stored directly on the floor underneath storage shelf in WIF. CDI - PIC removed box of food of the floor.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-903.11 (B) After cleaning and sanitizing, clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and covered or inverted. Observed three columns of plastic containers wet stacked in dish room. CDI - PIC instructed employee to correct containers orientation to properly air dry.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed rusted shelving in WIC and C/H cabinets. Repair or replace. REPEAT 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed several dish washer camracks deteriorating and in poor conditions. PIC will remove racks from use and order new ones.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No REPEAT 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 multiple tiles through kitchen broken and grout low in some areas. Broken tiles at can wash. 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed in dish room walls and ceiling with food splash and black build up, mainly around dish machine. Increase frequency of cleaning.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 4-301.14 Hood systems and devices shall be in sufficient number and capacity to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on equipment, walls, and ceilings. Observed no hood filters attached to hood system while food was being cook/reheated. CDI - PIC instructed employee to reinstalled hood filters. Hood filters was observed on a crate after being cleaned this morning.