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NameCEDAR STREET TAVERN
Address120 N CEDAR ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/12/2021
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
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P. Observed unwashed produce in boxes stored above ready to eat foods inside walk-in cooler. CDI - storage order corrected. 3-304.11 Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P. Observed head of lettuce stored in direct contact with walk-in cooler shelf. CDI: lettuce removed, washed, and relocated.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed metal and plastic food containers stored with food debris/residue remaining. CDI: removed from shelf and stored at dish sink to be cleaned.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed TCS cold food items inside cold station make table > 41F (see temp chart). CDI - all items that were held inside unit for 4 hours or more was discarded. Other fresh items were moved to the walk-in/on ice bath. Service call was placed for cooler repair. ***EHS will conduct compliance visit in 10 days to verify cooler repair and temps are maintained at 41F/below.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed flies in the kitchen. Continue with effective pest abatement and ensure back door is not being left open for long periods of time.
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 pans wet stacked on back dish shelf.
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 debris/ build up on gaskets and inside reach-in/prep coolers.
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed cell phone and keys stored on shelf above flip top cooler and with clean dishes.