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NamePOLLO ROYAL
Address4517 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/23/2019
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed PIC during time of inspection with no food protection manager certification.
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them. -P. Observed food employee go outside to outside walk in cooler, come back inside and go back to prepping food. CDI, employee was educated on when to wash hands by PIC, employee properly washed hands.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P. Observed unwashed lettuce in bags stored over RTE cut vegetables located in outside walk in cooler. CDI, unwashed bags of lettuce was moved to under RTE vegetables by food employees.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed several TCS foods cold holding above 41F. Per State Memo first inspection of 2019 for facility no points to be taken for TCS foods found between 42-45F. CDI, educated facility on the new cold holding requirement, facility understands expectation for henceforth of all TCS foods to be kept at or below 41F.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes 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 deep bucket of beans covered cooling in walk in cooler. CDI, beans were placed on a shallow pan and left uncovered to allow cold air to flow through food. REPEAT
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 in use wiping clothes held in warm water inside buckets throughout facility without sanitizer.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed in use utensils on stove top holding in water temping at 125F.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.12 Cutting Surfaces - C. Observed cutting boards on prep line with minor scoring. Advised PIC to resurface or replace cutting boards.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed patches of low grout throughout kitchen. REPEAT. Observed damaged floor tiles in front of indoor walk in cooler.