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NameCHURCH & UNION
Address127 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/21/2017
Final Score @ Grade
91 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 1 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed employee drinks stored on surface where chicken was being prepped. CDI- drinks disposed of
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes Yes No 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses. -P Observed employee get raw burger ball flatten once touch handles on stove then finish pattying on put on stove. Gloves removed and new gloves put on. See-through verbal correction that hands are to be washed before new gloves put on and not contaminating equipment.
12 1 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction Yes No No 3-203.12 Retain tag on the bag of shellstock until empty. Record date on the tag when the last shellstock from the container is used. Store tags in chronological order for 90 days. -Pf Observed invoice for 100 count of clams, no clams or dated shippers tag on-site. Retain shippers tags for 90 days. CDI-verbal instruction
13 1.50 Food separated and protected No No No 3-304.11 Food Contact with Equipment and Utensils - P Observed raw chicken box on floor and another on sliding lid of ice cream freezer. CDI - ice cream freezer lid taken to dish area and cleaned. 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw meat stored above and in same container as ready to eat foods. CDI - raw food relocated.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition No Yes No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking - PF Observed no date marking and Mortadella. CDI- items dated, staff knew when they had been opened.
23 0 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods Yes No No 3-603.11 Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw, Undercooked, or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens - PF Observed brunch burger without an asterisk on brunch menu. CDI-menus are printed in house. Manager corrected.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed chicken put into drawers after prep, make sure 45F or below before putting in drawer. CDI - chicken put into WIC
33 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed octopus thawed under 80F running water. Water has to be 70F or less (which isn't possible in summer). CDI - ice added
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed 2-3 containers of white crystals not labeled. Label all items not in original packaging that isn't easily identifiable.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed a couple wet wiping rags on counter.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11 Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required - C Observed wet stacked containers in dish area. Not enough air drying space.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment - C Observed one stove unit with burner kept burning out. Get repaired. Use stoves that are operating properly.
48 0 Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure No No Yes 5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Observed hot water functional until 1/2 way through inspection. Max water temp 110F after 1 hour of recovery. Plumber called. Verification required.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions - C Observed area in dish station moldy. Area at end of smells like stale beer (near hand sink on wall). Clean floor and walls in these areas. Window area greasy where pizza paddles are stored.