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NameMAHARANI INDIAN CUISINE
Address901 S KINGS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/15/2016
Final Score @ Grade
95 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 4-601.11 (A) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils - P Observed food debris in large mixer and blender stored clean. CDI-sent to dishmachine
33 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Thawing - C Observed chicken on counter thawing, bag on top 65F. CDI-chicken that was above 45F thrown away chicken below 45F put in refrigerator. Instructed PIC to thaw overnight in cooler.
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No 3-305.11 Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises - C Observed several opened bags of dry goods not properly closed or put into covered containers.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 4-901.12 Wiping Cloths, Air Drying Location - C Observed dirty wiping cloth sitting on cutting board. When wiping cloths get dirty they need to be laundered. Do not store wet wiping cloths on food prep.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used Yes No No 4-202.11 Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability - PF Observed blender with dry rotted gasket and split food contact end of plunger for meat grinder. PIC is going to replace both
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces - C Observed some general cleaning needed in kitchen including insides and shelving of coolers/freezers.
51 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied and cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered - C Observed no covered receptacles in women's bathrooms.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-201.16 Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings - C Observed some very stained ceiling tiles and very dirty vent in upstairs storage with uncovered single service.
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-202.11 Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding - C Observed bulbs not shielded or shatterproof in upstairs storage (opened single service items).