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NameDIAMOND RESTAURANT
Address1901 COMMONWEALTH AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/16/2024
Final Score @ Grade
92.50 A
General CommentsA Risk Control Plan will be implemented for date marking and cold holding. Facility will have 30 days to comply before possible further permit action is applied.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed multiple items of raw proteins holding above 41F. PIC moved items to WIC to cool quickly. Repairman needs to look at cooler. This is third inspection with cold holding violation. Risk Control Plan will be implemented. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition No No No 3-501.18 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 Mulitple TCS items requiring 7 day marking observed held and being served after 7 day date marking. All items date marked were voluntarily discarded. Green beans 9/6, Sloppy Joes 9/6, slaw with cabbage 9/3, pulled pork 9/4, collards 9/4, marinara 9/8, veggie chili 9/3, tuna 9/7, hummus 9/8, Can salad 9/8. This violation has occurred in the last three inspections. A Risk Control Plan will be implemented. VR required. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed bottle of degreaser and bottle of sanitizer with no label. CDI Bottles were labeled.
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed working bottles of oil and sauces with no label.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed fly flying around back prep area.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed bottom shelves in prep areas, surface of A/C with residue and debris. Clean more frequently. Repeat
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed black build up on ceiling throughout facility. Observed build up and debris on floor along edges especially around equipment. Repeat 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Observed bare drywall around hot water heater. Paint wall.