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NameSUSHI 101 NOODLE BAR
Address5355 BALLANTYNE COMMONS PY
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/1/2021
Final Score @ Grade
94 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 Yes No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation - P - Repeat - Raw scallops and raw fish eggs stored on shelf above imitation crab in walk-in cooler. Same tempura batter used for raw shrimp, raw crab, and raw chicken. Use different containers of batter for raw animal foods with different final cook temperatures. Use a separate tempura batter container for raw chicken. CDI - Owner educated and imitation crab moved to top shelf in walk-in cooler. *No point escalation due to improvement from last inspection.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency - P - Cutting board used to cut sushi rolls during service are cleaned weekly according to manager. In-use utensils and cutting boards that contact TCS foods must be washed, rinsed and sanitized every 4 hours. CDI - Cutting boards taken back to be washed.
20 0 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 - Tofu in ice bath measured 69F. TCS foods in cold holding shall measure 41F or less. CDI - Tofu moved to walk-in cooler. 0 pts.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking - PF - Yellow tail, flying fish egg, smoked salmon, tilapia, and tuna used for sushi were not date marked. Also, seaweed salad in sushi reach-in cooler was not date marked. TCS ready-to-eat foods shall be date marked if held in establishment for longer than 24 hours. CDI - Items dated. // 3-501.18 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Disposition - P - Squid salad had a date mark of 8-20 and had not yet been discarded. TCS ready-to-eat foods shall be used within 7 days of preparation or opening. CDI - Squid salad discarded by PIC.
22 0 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No No 3-501.19 Time as a Public Health Control - P,PF - California rolls on plate are held using time as a public health control. No time was present on plate. CDI - Time placed on plate by chef. 0 pts.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food - C - Salt beside grill was not labelled. All containers of ingredients or food that are not "readily identifiable" must be labelled. 0 pts.
40 0.50 Washing fruits and vegetables No Yes No 3-302.15 Washing Fruits and Vegetables - C - Repeat - Radish sprouts are not washed prior to use. Container states "wash before use".
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-502.13 Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Use Limitations - C - Sushi shipping boxes and soy sauce buckets are being reused to store other foods. Single-use and single-service articles shall not be reused. 0 pts.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment - C - Repeat - Torn gaskets on sandwich unit and reach-in cooler doors. Condensate dripping in walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. Equipment shall be maintained in good repair. Replace torn gaskets and repair walk-in units so they do not drip condensate. Shield food or store food away from the condensate leaks. // 4-501.12 Cutting Surfaces - C - Cutting boards in sushi prep area have deep cut marks and are stained. Replace or resurface cutting boards if they can't be cleaned effectively.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces - C - Shelves have grease buildup on them in dry storage area. Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to maintain them clean. 0 pts.
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices Yes No No 5-203.14 Backflow Prevention Device, When Required - P - Spray attachment on mop sink hose that allows hose to be at pressure. Mop sink faucet only has atmospheric backflow preventer. Either remove the attachment after each use, or install a backflow preventer rated for continuous pressure on the mop sink faucet. CDI - Attachment removed during inspection. 0 pts.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113 Covering Receptacles - C - Grease receptacles' lids were opened. Keep lids on receptacles when not in use. 0 pts.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-201.11 Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability - C - Floor tiles damaged/missing in front of 2-compartment sink in sushi prep area. Floors, walls and ceilings shall be easily cleanable and in good repair. 0 pts.