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NameSOUTH 21 MATTHEWS
Address11450 E INDEPENDENCE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/29/2018
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 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 3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P Employee used wiping cloth to clean off cutting board while wearing gloves, then continued to work with food without changing gloves and washing hands. CDI - Employee washed hands and donned new clean gloves. Points not increased as facility has changed process at fries station since last inspection and staff are no longer wiping gloved hands on cleaning rags.
16 0 Proper cooking time and temperatures Yes No No 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Large chicken quarter temped at 157F at end of cook; other smaller portions were above 165F. CDI- Chicken cooked an additional 3 minutes and reached 170F.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes 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 Tomatoes cut today and cooling in flip top cooler; large portion of slaw cooling in walk in cooler. CDI - Tomatoes relocated; slaw portion size decreased to aid in cooling.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Wiping cloth used to clean cutting board then placed on prep table. CDI- Wiping cloth relocated to sanitizing solution.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. A few plastic food pans wet stacked. Separate to allow air drying.
47 1 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. Clean build up from walk in cooler shelves and equipment surfaces in breading room; clean gaskets of low prep cooler doors.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-502.12 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. Clean floors in breading room. Points not increased due to repairs made since last inspection.