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NameWHISKEY WAREHOUSE
Address1221 THE PLAZA
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/23/2017
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf Observed no soap available at the bar area handsink. Bar was not in operation at time of inspection. CDI by employee refill.
13 3 Food separated and protected Yes Yes Yes 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw ground beef and other items that had been stored over cooked rice and various washed produce. No contamination of the ready to eat items was observed. Ground beef was moved to a lower shelf by the PIC. Facility has had multiple repeat violations in regard to raw protein storage. EHS will conduct a return visit by 3/4/17 to verify that actions have been taken to reduce this occurrence.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed ice machine storage been with heavy build up of black debris around the ice chute. Equipment such as ice machines should be cleaned regularly, at a frequency that precludes the build up of debris/residue.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed overstacked plastic containers of pasta noodles in the front flip top cooler. Items were at temperatures above 45F. Items were discarded by an employee. Ensure that items are not overstacked, if the facility needs to keep extra product on hand, having another container of pasta underneath the flip top cooler available would be a better procedure.
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 multiple instances of sanitizer bottles unlabelled throughout the bar areas of the establishment. CDI by PIC labelling.
41 0.50 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 several ice scoops stored with handles in contact with the ice product. Observed a soda gun stored in contact with ice. Observed a frying pan being used as a scoop for breading with the handle in contact with the ice. Ensure handles and hand contact areas of utensils are kept out of contact with food products.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet stacked plastic pans in the dish area.
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 flip top lids in disrepair. 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. Observed several burnt/cracked plastic pan lids, observed damage to the plastic handles on several tongs/scoops.
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. Observed flip top lids in need of cleaning.