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NameBIG BITEZ GRILL
Address20430 WEST CATAWBA AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/18/2022
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General CommentsNote: facility has replaced tile in kitchen (front area) since last inspection, PIC stated they are planning on replacing all tile in kitchen to match the newly installed tile. Floors are now smooth/easily cleanable since repair.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0.50 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No Yes No 2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed employee drink stored directly on top of green cold holding/prep table unit during inspection. Ensure drinks are stored in designated areas, where they cannot contaminate food or equipment. CDI- drinks moved. REPEAT.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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 . Observed a container of chicken salad marked 10/10 and sliced ham marked 10/11 in walk in cooler. Employee stated that chicken salad had not been swapped out with new batch, ham label was not changed and ham was sliced yesterday. CDI- chicken salad voluntarily discarded, ham incorrect label changed during inspection.
39 2 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed boxes of food on the floor in the walk in freezer. REPEAT.
45 1 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No Yes No 4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed to-go boxes, to-go cups in boxes stored on the floor near bathrooms. REPEAT.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed cutting board attached to prep unit with deep grooves and staining, no longer smooth and easily cleanable, in need of replacement or resurfacing. REPEAT.