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NameHICKORY TAVERN BIRKDALE
Address9526 BIRKDALE CROSSING DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/8/2021
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed interior of ice machine chute accumulating pink residue. Clean and maintain.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed opened goat cheese in the walk in cooler with out a date mark. Observed feta cheese in the reach prep cooler with a date 4/27. Observed lettuce prepped today with the date of yesterday, but prepped today. CDI - Goat cheese was properly datemarked since it was opened today. Feta cheese was voluntarily discarded. Lettuce was properly date marked.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed sanitizer in spray bottle was not labeled. CDI - PIC properly labeled during the inspection.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed a couple fruit flies in the kitchen prep area. Contact your pest control to resolved.
39 1 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No Yes No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed thre damp wiping cloths stored on countertops rather than inside sanitizer buckets. -REPEAT-
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed metal pans, drinking glasses wet nested. -REPEAT-
47 1 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed heavily soiled equipment - fryers, inside and outside surfaces of coolers, gaskets, doors, handles, and under cooler drawers. -REPEAT-
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 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. Better cleaning needed on floors in several areas, especially on cook line and under/behind equipment. -REPEAT-
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-403.11 Designated Areas-Employee Accommodations for eating / drinking/smoking - C Observed employee food in the one of prep coolers in the kitchen. CDI - PIC removed