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NameTOPS CHINA
Address2127 BEATTIES FORD RD
SUITE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/25/2021
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 1.50 Proper cooking time and temperatures Yes No No 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Observed chicken wings not cooked to 165F. Internal temperature of 117F. PIC stated facility cooks wings, places on counter using TPHC, then re-cooks wings when an order is placed. PIC stated product was made @11:15am. CDI: Education provided and food employee refried wings to 165F.
17 1.50 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes No No 3-403.11 Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed sesame chicken reheated to 135F in wok. PIC stated product is breaded in-house, cooked, cooled, held in walk-in cooler, then reheated. CDI: Education provided and food employee reheated sesame chicken to 165F.
19 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed pork being held below 135F on shelf above wok. CDI: Education provided and pork reheated to above 165F.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed cut cabbage being held above 41F on top of steam well. PIC stated product pulled from walk-in cooler @10:30am. CDI: Education provided and PIC placed cabbage back into walk-in cooler for cooling.
33 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed shrimp thawing on counter in colander and plastic bus tub. CDI: Education provided and shrimp moved to walk-in for proper thawing. Observed chicken thawing on prep table. CDI: Education provided, food employee breaded chicken and placed in walk-in cooler.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals Yes No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed back door/screen open upon arrival for inspection. CDI: Food employee closed door.
45 1 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. Observed gasket torn on standalone freezer across from fryers. REPEAT VIOLATION. **Points not escalated due to nature of violation.