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NamePORTOFINO'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT - THE ARBORETUM
Address8128 PROVIDENCE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/8/2014
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses.-P. Observed employees put on gloves without washing their hands. CDI.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations. -P. Observed the dish machine at 0 ppm chlorine and the sanitizer at the 3 compartment sink at 0 ppm quat. CDI - both were fixed and dispensing at the correct concentration.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P. Observed fresh garlic and oil mixture at 65F by the pizza station. Garlic and oil mixtures shall be held at prep temperatures. CDI.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 a large container of pizza sauce that had been recently made from room temperature canned tomatoes and was at 76F. This must cool to 45F within 4 hours. CDI - placed on ice for quick cool.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor. Observed wet towels on cutting boards and not in the sanitizer bucket. Sanitizer bucket was 0 ppm. CDI.