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NameHAWTHORNES N. Y. PIZZA & BAR #2
Address5814 HIGHLAND SHOPPES DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/14/2020
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 1 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed 2 drinks on prep top surface, and observed an employee eating food on a prep surface by the server station.
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P Observed food employee wash hands and turn off faucet with bare hands. CDI-EHS explained proper procedure and food employee washed hands correctly.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No No 4-702.11 Before Use After Cleaning - P Observed a rack of glasses in the dishwasher at the front bar dishwasher, dishwasher was pulling 0PPM. CDI-Food employee added new chlorine and it was reading 50PPM after. PIC did not sign due to Covid protocols
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P Observed pasta made from last night in the reach in, in plastic bags at 47F. CDI-PIC did not know why product was warm, voluntarily discarded.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed stand up holding ranch and blue cheese at 43/45F, small calzones at 49F. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded all TCS food made from yesterday, the lettuce made this morning was moved. PIC called maintenance while EHS was on site.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used No No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P Observed windex disinfectant stored next to single use napkins that were open. CDI-Food employee moved to a bottom shelf away from single use items.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 large batches of pasta cooling in plastic containers, observed fried chicken sitting in large plastic containers. EHS explained food needs to be spread thin and metal will work better to cool, could use an ice bath for the pasta. CDI-PIC spread thin on sheet pans.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed stand up not holding temp. Observed ice building up on the heating strip in the freezer making it hard to shut the door. PIC already has a service request for it. WIC cooler door step is loose and the door is bent making the metal stick out.
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 shelves in both WIC's in need of cleaning.