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NameCHILI'S GRILL & BAR #1121
Address9730 REA RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/18/2014
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.11 PIC demonstrates knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. PIC certification expired 8-11-14.
7 0 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P. Observed an employee touching shredded lettuce on the line while refilling containers. CDI.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed dirty dicer, lemon cutter, chip dispenser, and multiple containers that were stored as clean in the kitchen. Also observed sticker residue on many containers. Facility must do a better job cleaning food contact surfaces. CDI - placed int he dish area for cleaning.
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 45F. -P. Observed a container of black beans at 50F in an ice bath in the walk in from last night. Beans had a lid on and were in a thick container in the kitchen. CDI - discarded.
23 0 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods Yes No No 3-603.11 Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder. -Pf'. Consumer advisory not provided on table tents listing sirloin as a special. CDI - removed by the PIC.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 beans had been cooled with the product in too deep a pan and the lid on while in an ice bath. Beans did not reach 45F within 4 hours like other product did. CDI - discarded.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed knives in the crack between the knife holder and the wall. CDI- removed.
47 0.50 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 cleaning needed of non-food contact surfaces of the top shelving in the kitchen and coolers in the kitchen and bar.