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NameMARIA`S GRILL
Address2801 W SUGAR CREEK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/28/2017
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at handsink at grill station. CDI- Towels provided.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed dish machine reading 0 ppm chlorine sanitizer, appears sanitizer had gotten low and air had gotten into sanitizer tube. CDI- Sanitizer changed, machine primed and observed at 100 ppm. Dishes washed earlier were re-sanitized in the 3 compartment sink with proper strength sanitizer. 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with TCS foods as required to avoid contamination. -P Observed meat slicer not used today with food particles on blade and blade guard. Be sure the slicer is cleaned and sanitized every 4 hrs after use. CDI- Slicer cleaned and sanitized.
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 large tub of lettuce cooling approx. 2 hrs in huge greens keeper tub with a lid, lettuce observed at 65 degrees and not likely to reach 45 without proper cooling methods. CDI- Cook added ice to lettuce, observed lettuce at 45 degrees by end of inspection.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. Observed badly damaged strainer in dish area, strainer disposed of. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed racks above 3 comp sink starting to rust, need re-coating or replacing soon.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-303.11 Intensity-Lighting - C Maintain required light levels in food storage areas. Observed low lighting in walk in freezer. Low watt light bulb replaced with higher watt bulb, supplying proper lighting. 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. Protective ceiling light cover is loose in dry good/ canned good storage area, needs refastening.