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NameHICKORY TAVERN
Address9010 HARRIS CORNERS PY
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/29/2017
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes Yes 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed several heavily soiled plates and utensils stored as clean on drying racks. CDI-all items sent to dishmachine to be rewashed. Discussed need for adequate pre-wash step with PIC. Observed can opener with build-up. REPEAT 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed dish machine with 0 ppm chlorine. Dishes will be sanitized in the 3 compartment sink until unit is repaired VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No 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 Observed chili cooling tightly covered in the walk-in cooler at 65F after 1 hour. CDI-an ice paddle was added to facilitate cooling
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled Yes Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed utensils wet stacked on drying racks. CDI-dishes rewashed and air dried REPEAT
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed several cutting boards heavily scored and discolored. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Replace gaskets as needed throughout facility
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed cleaning needed to interior surfaces of reach-in cooler and cold drawers,
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed the floors in the walk-in freezer and laundry area in need of cleaning, Clean hard to reach areas underneath, between and behind equipment and equipment shelving.