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NameKABUTO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
Address16516 NORTHCROSS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/25/2013
Final Score @ Grade
90 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 5-202.12 Handwashing Sinks, Installation - PF. Observed hot water turned off at kitchen handsink. CDI, hot water was turned on during inspection.
11 1 Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented - P,PF. Observed a container of moldy peeled garlic. CDI, container was discarded.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No Yes 4-601.11 (A) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils - P. Observed build-up inside ice machine. Return visit needed to ensure ice machine has been cleaned thoroughly.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No Yes 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P. Observed various items at top and bottom of make table > 45F. CDI, items moved to walk-in cooler. Verification required to ensure make table is working properly.
22 1 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records No No Yes 3-501.19 Time as a Public Health Control - P,PF. Observed times not being recorded properly for sushi rice. Facility will have to submit a variance to the state if times are not being recorded properly. Return visit needed to ensure that times are being recorded properly.
23 0.50 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods Yes No No 3-603.11 Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw, Undercooked, or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens - PF. Observed improper consumer advisory. Observed disclosure missing and reminder adequate. CDi, by instruction to have in place by next inspection.
36 2 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Controlling Pests - PF. Eliminate roaches in facility. Observed roaches inside handle of rice cooker, inside both ovens, under second shelf of prep table, back of make table, etc. Facility is receiving monthly pest treatment. Facility needs thorough cleaning throughout kitchen and more frequent pest treatement to eliminate roach activity.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No 3-305.11 Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises - C. Observed an open bag of Panko breading in dry storage room.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No Yes No 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage - C. Observed bowl stored inside bulk container of rice.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-101.19 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - C. Observed bottom of prep table at dish area rusted.4-202.11 Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability - PF. Observed cracked food containers. CDI, by instruction.
47 1 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces - C. Observed detailed cleaning needed throughout kitchen. Observed cleaning needed for shelving inside walk-in cooler.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-101.11 Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas - C. Observed several missing/cracked baseboard tiles throughout kitchen.Observed detailed cleaning needed to floors and walls throughout kitchen. Observed build-up and mold.