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NameZAPATA`S
Address8927 J M KEYNES DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/10/2021
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf- REPEAT- Observed several plates and several metal containers with food debris left on them and PIC stated they were clean and properly sanitized. CDI- PIC moved items to dish pit area. NOTE: Great Improvement from last inspection.
33 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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- REPEAT- For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed red salsa portioned out at the start of the inspection and placed into a low boy cooler. Observed portioned raw meat tightly wrapped in walk in cooler and covered in a container attempting to cool. CDI- PIC uncovered and unwrapped all items. Placed items in walk in cooler close to clean fans to quickly cool. See temp chart. NOTE: A great improvement with cooling and cooling methods has been noted.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals Yes Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. - REPEAT- Observed several flies throughout the facility. NOTE: EHS has observed less amount of flies and EHS observed invoice for pest control treatment. NOTE: Point deduction has remained the same since an improvement has been noted and PIC is ensure pest prevent is completed by a third professional party. However if the violation is noted again during an inspection point deduction will occur.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. - Observed shared use dumpster with doors open. NOTE: Dumpster area is shared with non permitted facilities.