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NameWHISKEY WAREHOUSE
Address1221 THE PLAZA
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/8/2020
Final Score @ Grade
91 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed unwashed carrot and mushrooms stored above ready to eat foods in line walk in cooler. CDI - PIC relocated to correct storage order.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No Yes No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed build up on soda nozzles at roof top bar. Observed build up on shields inside all 3 large ice machines in use. REPEAT.
15 0 Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, and unsafe food Yes No No 3-701.11 Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe, Adulterated, or Contaminated Food - P Observed PIC touch brussel sprouts to check temperature using bare hands; without immediately discarding. CDI - Brussel sprouts in contact with bare hands discarded.
18 3 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P Observed brussel sprouts cooling in line walk in; not meeting cooling parameters - see temp chart. CDI - Brussel sprouts uncovered and placed on top shelf to cool rapidly. REPEAT.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed pimento cheese and pasta cold holding above 41F in grill flip top unit. CDI - Pimento cheese voluntarily discarded; pasta overstacked placed in bottom of unit to hold properly until service. REPEAT.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes 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 brussel sprouts cooling in deep plastic container with plastic wrap tightly covering. CDI - Container uncovered and moved to top shelf of walk in to cool rapidly. REPEAT.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed large dry goods bins in need of labeling. REPEAT. *Points not escalated due to oil and spices noted last time with correct labeling today and low risk*
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No 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 cardboard boxes of food stored on floor of walk in freezer.
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 dishes wet stacked on clean dish shelf.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed gasket on line walk in cooler in need of replacement. Observed clear lids to all dry goods bins in need of replacement (cracked or broken plastic).
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed clean dish shelving in need of cleaning. Observed vent screens on main ice machine in need of cleaning. Increase cleaning frequency. REPEAT.