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NameYAMA ASIAN FUSION
Address720 GOVERNOR MORRISON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/29/2024
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General CommentsLive Scallop Tags shall be retained TPHC - Rice KGI - Parasite Destruction Establishment uses Rice Cloths that are designed to be washed, cleaned, and sanitized between uses

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed 43 degree edamame, squid salad, tomatoes and lettuce in the salad prep cooler. Items were brought to the prep cooler around 11-11:30am. CDI - Knob was turned down inside of the prep cooler and all foods came down to 41 degrees. Ambient temperature is 40 degrees.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed one chemical spray bottle with its label worn off. Observed a bottle of hand sanitizer stored above the cook line prep cooler. CDI - Chemical spray bottle was relabeled and hand sanitizer was removed.
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Food thawing in water shall have running water over the product at 70 degrees or less. Observed packages of chicken thawing in a container of still water. CDI - Cold water faucet was turned on. Pf
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed one employee behind the cook line without a hair restraint.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed a cup being used to scoop dry rice.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes Yes No REPEAT 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed a “household use only” toaster oven and rusting shelves in the walk-in freezer. Manager stated that he looked into buying a commercial toaster oven but it would not fit on the sushi bar shelves. 4-202.11 Multiuse food contact surfaces shall be smooth, free of open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, crevices and assembled to allow access to clean. -Pf Observed one fryer basket with cracked wires detaching. CDI - Manager voluntarily discarded.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No REPEAT 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed open dumpster door and grease bin lid. Dumpster area is shared.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No REPEAT 6-501.12 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. Observed floors underneath equipment with build up of dirt/debris. Improvements made from previous inspection.