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NameIMPERIO MEXICAN AND PERUVIAN CUISINE
Address3210 N SHARON AMITY RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/13/2018
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed employee handling lettuce with their bare hand today- cdi- outside of lettuce discarded.
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 papertowels at the kitchen handsink- cdi suppied during inspection.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Build up today on teh lime press and colander- cdi both sent to be washed, rinsed and sanitized.
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 2 pots of chicken soup, french fries, pasta and steak on the stove without heat which lead to them being at <135F today. Soups reheated during inspection to >165F. Pasta was placed in the bottom of the cooler to chill down- it did quickly. and frieds were discarded.
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 disclosure and reminder.-Pf Observed new menus that had the consumer advisory but not the disclosure of what foods are offered raw/undercooked. VR within 10 days to see if Ceviche dishes and the Jugo Especial(contains raw eggs)) have stars.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed towels stored in bucket at <50ppm chlorine- cdi- refilled during inspection.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed utensils stored in room temperature water with food debris in it- cdi sent to be washed.
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-202.11 Food contact surfaces shall be smooth, free of open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, crevices and assembled to allow access to clean. -Pf Observed a lime press with peeling paint- cdi taken out of use and new plastic was used. Remove the paint that is peeling or discard. Torn gaskets on make table and walk in cooler.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Build up on walk in fans.
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No Yes No 6-303.11 Intensity-Lighting - C One light out in kitchen today- thank you for repairing the others.