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NameAZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address116 E WOODLAWN RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/24/2015
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate the different types of raw animal foods. -P OBserved raw chicken stored over varying types of seafood such as shrimp and mussels in the under-grill prep refrigerator. CDI by PIC placing all chicken items in the unit on the bottom. 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed unwashed peppers stored above tortillas and bread in the walk in cooler.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed overstacked diced tomatoes on the prep cooler flip top unit. CDI by PIC moving the overstacked tomatos to a small container in the lower compartment of the unit.
33 0 Approved thawing methods used No No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed thawing being done in a prep sink without running water. CDI by PIC providing running water at 68F.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used Yes Yes No 4-202.11 Food contact surfaces shall be smooth, free of open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, crevices and assembled to allow access to clean. -Pf Observed chipped/damaged knife blade. CDI by PIC discard. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed broken gasket on a reach in unit in the rear area, observed damage to the plastic modling of the smaller ice machine, observed gaskets on the large ice machine in disrepair.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained Yes No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed dumpster doors open at time of inspection. CDI by PIC closing.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed peeling paint on the ceiling in various areas of the kitchen, concentrated mostly around the dish washing area.