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NameCENTRAL COFFEE CO
Address719 LOUISE AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/22/2022
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General CommentsNote: facility had suspended preparing quiche on site which resulted in reduction to risk 2. Establishment is again cooking, cooling, and serving quiche on site. Establishment will be changed to risk 3.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed no certified food protection manager present during inspection. PIC, Gabe, is not a certified manager.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events No No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. CDI by education of PIC. Written procedures provided during inspection. 0 point deduction.
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed milk, almond milk and oat milk holding above 41f in front line reach in cooler. Ambient temperature of cooler 39f and other items not in use stored in unit holding below 41f. After discussion with employee, items were found to have been sitting out on counter during busy time. CDI- items returned to cooler to chill back to 41f. Do not allow TCS foods like milk and open/TCS nut milks to sit at room temperature without use of TPHC procedures provided to establishment during inspection. REPEAT Full 3 point deduction
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No Yes No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. REPEAT. 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. REPEAT Observed both employees preparing customer beverages and portioning/serving quiche with no hair restraint. Observed one employee with beard curling around face mask - no beard restraint in use. Face masks for the prevention of COVID-19 are not effective beard restraints. Observed employee wearing watch on wrist while preparing beverages and portioning/serving quiche.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed clean bulk ice scoop not in use stored in unclean holder. Store clean equipment and utensils in clean containers.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No 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 dark residue, debris, and buildup on floors under/behind equipment needs cleaning.