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NameARIA TUSCAN GRILL
Address100 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/21/2014
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 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 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance - PF. Observed pitcher of sanitizer in front handsink. Use hand sinks only for washing hands. CDI - removed.
12 1 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction No No Yes 3-402.11 Parasite Destruction - P. Facility produced parasite letter for undercooked salmon but was unable to tie letter directly to salmon in cooler. VR - will get clarification emailed from Chef as soon as Inland and Sysco send it to him.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P. Hold cold TCS foods at or below 45F atall times. Observed foods in the top of side prep cooler were holding at 547F-48F. CDI - voluntarily discarded. Items were somewhat overstacked. Monitor function of this cooler.
23 0 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods Yes No Yes 3-603.11 Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw, Undercooked, or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens - PF. Observed consumer advisory on lunch menu is missing asterisk next to Caesar. Observed both lunch and dinner menus were missing the part of the disclosure which states that asterisked foods may be served raw or undercooked. VR - will return to ensure that following has been completed: add asterisk to Caesar on lunch menu and add rest of disclosure statement "may contain raw or undercooked ingredients" to footnote - place it after the asterisk and before the word "consuming."
25 0 Food additives: approved and properly used Yes No No 3-202.12 Additives - P. Ensure that any food additives added to foods (such as pink salt used in curing) are considered by the FDA to be GRAS (generally recognized as safe) and that they are used in the proper concentrations; not in excess of approved levels. Observed partially used large container of pink salt in dry goods room. PIC was unsure where it came from and stated that it was not used in facility. CDI - chef voluntarily discarded.
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate No No Yes 4-302.12 Food Temperature Measuring Devices - PF. Observed no thin-probe thermometer in facility. VR - will return to ensure compliance.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11 Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required - C. Observed a few wet nested metal bowls.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment - C. Observed several drawer gaskets are split. PIC states repair is coming soon.