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NameSUNSET SOULFOOD
Address5009 BEATTIES FORD RD
SUITE 112
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/22/2020
Final Score @ Grade
88 B
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No General Comment: 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P. Observed employee turning faucet handles off with bare hands. CDI: notified owner; education provided; hands were washed properly. 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them. -P. Observed employee not changing gloves and washing hands in between handling raw chicken and okra. CDI: notified owner; education provided; gloves were changed and hands properly washed.
13 3 Food separated and protected Yes Yes Yes Repeat: 3-302.11(A) Separate the different types of raw animal foods. -Pf. Observed Raw pork stored below ground beef inside walk-in cooler. CDI: storage order corrected. 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P. Observed raw eggs stored above ready to eat foods inside walk-in cooler. Observed raw chicken stored above ready to eat foods inside walk-in freezer. CDI: storage order was corrected. 3-302.11(A)(4) Protect food in storage using covered containers, intact wrappings, or packaging. Observed multiple containers of food uncovered throughout facility including walk-in cooler and reach-in coolers. CDI: food was covered. Return visit is needed within 10 days to ensure proper storage of foods is being maintained.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No Repeat: 4-702.11 Before Use After Cleaning - P. Observed employee washing and rinsing pan at 3-comp sink without sanitizing. CDI: intervened and provided education on proper wash, rinse, sanitize method. Clean dish was used. 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with TCS foods as required to avoid contamination. -P. Observed ice machine with build-up. Cleaning frequency was discussed.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No Repeat: 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. Observed multiple foods inside walk-in cooler and prep cooler not dated properly that were prepared Sunday. CDI: most of the food products were discarded and others were properly dated for Sunday.
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate No No Yes General Comment: 4-204.112 Provide and position correctly an air thermometer in cold/hot holding equipment. Observed thermometer missing from front display cooler and walk-in cooler. 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf. Observed no thin tip thermometer available for use. Verification required within 10 days to ensure thin tip thermometer is provided.
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No Repeat: 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed no labels on dry good containers at cook area.
37 2 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No Yes No Repeat: 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed bottled of waters, condiment packets, and potatoes stored on the floor less than 6 inches on soda crates. 6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf. Observed dented cans of cheese sauce on back shelf in dry storage room.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No Yes No Repeat: 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed damp cloths sitting on countertops while not in use.
40 0 Washing fruits and vegetables No No No General Comment: 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed stickers remaining on tomatoes stored in prep cooler ready for use. Stickers were removed from tomatoes and tomatoes were washed.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No Repeat: 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed torn walk-in cooler gasket. Observed badly rusted cooler racks in walk-in cooler.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No Repeat: 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed build-up on non food contact surfaces including cooking equipment, outside of dry good containers, inside walk-in coolers and reach-in coolers, shelving racks inside kitchen, handsink faucet handles , inside hot box, and hood filters at cook line.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No General Comment: 5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed trash on ground outside of dumpster area.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No Repeat: 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 build-up/residue/food debris on walls and floors throughout kitchen.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No General Comment: 6-403.11 Designated Areas-Employee Accommodations for eating / drinking/smoking - C. Observed uncovered employee drink stored on shelf above 3-comp sink.