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NameTAIPEI EXPRESS
Address731 PROVIDENCE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28207
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/10/2014
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation - P: Separate raw animal foods so accidental cross contamination of food or equipment cannot occur. Found unfrozen raw chicken in freezer on top shelf, over ready-to-eat frozen food. CDI- chicken moved to lower shelf.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P: Keep TCS foods cold at 45 F or below. Found all foods in top of flip top prep cooler above 45 F. found cooked noodles and cooked chicken above 45 F in bottom reach-in portion. Foods in reach-in moved to walk-in cooler. Raw proteins in top had bagged ice laid on top for quick cool.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No 3-501.15 Cooling Methods - PF: Do not rely on small prep coolers to cool hot TCS foods. Found noodles and chicken 54-61 F in bottom of prep cooler. Cooling food had elevated ambient temperature of unit so foods in flip top portion had come up above 45 F as well. CDI- cooling foods moved to walk-in cooler.Do not cover cooling foods until they reach 45 F or below. Found several cooling foods cooling in walk-in cooler tightly covered at above 45 F. CDI- foods vented.