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NameCENTRAL COFFEE CO
Address719 LOUISE AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/10/2025
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM present at the facility during time of inspection. Ensure there is a CFPM present at all times. REPEAT VIOLATION. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
15 0 Food separated & protected No No No 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed a bag of unwashed zucchini stored on top shelf inside the RIC, above multiple jugs of milks/half & half/other RTE food items. Ensure correct storage order is being followed to prevent contamination. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed missing door underneath the counter at coffee station, exposing the unsealed wood surfaces. Repair/obtain missing door so that all exposed surfaces subject to moisture are smooth and easily cleanable.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No 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 interior kickplate of ice machine accumulating with black residue. Increase cleaning frequency to prevent contamination.
54 0.50 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed missing drain plug in shared dumpster. EHS advised PIC to contact Waste Connections to have drain plug replaced. REPEAT VIOLATION.