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NameTAVERN ON THE TRACKS
Address1411 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/7/2017
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P 1.5pts- Observed sanitizer at bar sink dish machine at 0ppm Cl. CDI- PIC attempted to get the machine to function properly during the inspection. PIC contacted repair man during inspection. EHS observed 50 ppm Cl reading at dish machine.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P REPEAT 1.5pts- Observed roast beef (50), ham (51), and turkey (50) in the flip top unit. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the item. NOTE: In 2019 this rule is going to change to below 41F or a violation will occur.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf - Observed hot dogs in low boy not date labeled. Employee stated the item was opened yesterday. Employee was able to back date the item. 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P- Observed meat loaf dated 2/24. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the item. REPEAT 1.5pts
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes 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 REPEAT 0.5pts- Observed lettuce (50) in a low boy and sliced chicken (50) in the walk in cooler tightly rapped and cooling. CDI- Employee uncovered the items.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. 0pts- Observed several squeeze bottles and shakers not labeled.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. 0pts- Observed employee cooking without wearing a beard guard.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. 0pts- Observed dish employee use a towel to dry utensils. Employee was instructed to re-wash dishware that had been dried with a towel and to allow them to air dry.
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. REPEAT 1pts- Observed leaking condenser in the walk in cooler.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. REPEAT 0.5pts- Observed gaskets and inside of prep units in need of cleaning do to food debris build up. Also observed handles of coolers and prep units in need of cleaning. NOTE: Observed an improvement from last inspection.
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. 0pts- Observed back and bar hand sink both draining slowly during the inspection. Bar sink had a small paper towel and bottle cap in the drain.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac ventsshall be maintained in good repair. REPEAT 0pts- Observed flooring, walls, and areas of the ceiling throughout the facility in need of repair.