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NameFIREBIRDS WOOD FIRED GRILL
Address6801 NORTHLAKE MALL DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/13/2021
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 3 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed unwashed pineapple over RTE liqour in large plastic containers. They are infusing the liquor with pineapples and they are storing them in containers. The containers were stored below unwashed pineapples. CDI-PIC moved to a different shelf. REPEAT 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw bacon stored over RTE beef that was cooling. CDI-PIC moved bacon to the raw shelf and beef to the proper cooling shelf. REPEAT.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No Yes Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed cold drawer station above 41F. All food was 45-53F. PIC said they had maintenace in today to adjust it and they need a part. PIC said the maintenance person got it down to temp and said ti should be ok for a few days. EHS saw invoice. Observed 3 items (tomatoes, corn salsa and coleslaw) that was prepped today in the prep unit that were above 41F. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded all TCS foods and PIC will not use unit until it is fixed. PIC moved prepped items to the WIC since they were prepped within the last 2hrs. REPEAT. *Sidenote-this is a new unit, within 30days because they still have the warranty. Full points not taken because they are replacing old machines and they had maintenance out.
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 rusted shelves in the dish area, pipe near the dish pit is leaking onto the floor-when they drain the soaking sink it leaks form the pipe and onto the floor because the pipe is not directly over the drain. PIC said they have a service order in for this too. CDI-PIC did not sign due to Covid protocols
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed low grout throughout. REPEAT.