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NameKABUTO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
Address16516 NORTHCROSS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/16/2018
Final Score @ Grade
92 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 5-205.11(A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employees.-Pf Observed handsink in the kitchen not accessible. CDI - relocated the sushi holding case that was blocking the handsink.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes Yes 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 REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed rice not meeting time/temperature criteria for cooling. CDI - discarded rice. Educated PIC Mr. Mak, that when cooling, rice shall be left uncovered and shall use shallow containers, not covered in deep bulk plastic container.
23 0.50 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods No No Yes 3-603.11 Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include d" isclosure and reminder. -Pf Observed Early Bird Menu with an improper reminder. Advised to provide the proper reminder of foodborne illness risk. VR
36 1 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed dead roaches in the back by the can wash. Observed live roach activity in the kitchen underneath equipment. Observed live roach activity in the reach in unit. Advised to clean everything. Advised to continue pest control. Advised to repair walls and fix all holes and other entries into the facility.
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed walkin cooler gasket torn. Advised to replace.
47 1 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Non Food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or residue. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed rusted shelving throughout. Observed build up on fan cover in walkin cooler. Advised to clean.
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15(B) Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed employee toilet leaking. Observed p-trap to the handsink in the dishpit leaking. Advised to repair.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed damage to facility throughout. Advised to repair all walls and tiles throughout facility. 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean; Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. REPEAT VIOLATION. Observed the floor in need of cleaning. Advised to keep facility clean.