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NameLA CATRACHA
Address820 E ARROWOOD RD
SUITE D
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/15/2019
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes Yes Repeat: 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed TCS foods including carne molida, rice, yuca, tacos, chicken, and empanadas inside walk-in cooler > 41F (see temp chart). Maintenance was notified. Cooler thermostat will be turned down. Manager indicated that cooler door has been opened from a prior delivery. Observed inside flip top prep cooler across from grill cut cabbage and shell eggs > 41F (see temp chart). CDI: cooler thermostat was adjusted during inspection. VR by 7/25/19
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No Repeat: 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. Observed only 1 pot of soup inside walk-in cooler that was made yesterday without a date. CDI: proper date was added. Much improvement has been observed since past inspection. Continue to follow risk control plan for date marking. Points not escalated on this inspection.
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 chicken that was prepared and left out to cool. Product at 82F. CDI: product was spread out on sheet tray and placed inside walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. Product dropped down to 53F within 45 minutes.
33 0 Approved thawing methods used No No No General Comment: 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed tilapia thawing inside 3-comp sink improperly in standing water. CDI: cold water ran over top of product.
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf. Quat test strips provided did not test accurately with sanitizer. New strips will be purchased. VR by 7/25/19