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NameARIA TUSCAN GRILL
Address100 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/10/2016
Final Score @ Grade
90.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed multiple coffee cups on or above food prep surfaces at time of entry. CDI- discarded
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No Yes 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them.-P Observed dishwasher not washing hands between soiled and clean utensils. CDI- instruction provided
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No B3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment.-P Observed food employee bare hand contact cold held grilled eggplant. CDI- hands washed gloves donned
12 0 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction Yes No Yes 3-203.12 Retain tag on the bag of shellstock until empty. Record date on the tag when the last shellstock from the container is used. Store tags in chronological order for 90 days. -Pf Observed tag not with container of mussels. CDI- tag found
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw calamari prepped at same station as RTE pesto sauce. CDI- instruction provided
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed all TCS foods in top of pizza prep unit at 51 F or higher. CDI- discarded
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No Yes 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 all pasta cooked yesterday in prep unit today not date marked; among multiple other cooked TCS foods not date marked. CDI- date marked3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed duck fat, vodka sauce and short ribs discarded becasue they were more than 8 days past prep date.
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 three spray bottles of cleaning solutions not labeled.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed sauces cooling in low surface area to volume ratio , plastic containers. CDI- changed to shallow metal
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed multiple containers of food on floor of walk in cooler. CDI- removed