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NameSALSARITAS FRESH CANTINA #115
Address9941 REA RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/23/2014
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 45F. -P. Observed chicken and steak at 100F at 10:30 that had been cooked at 09:00am according to staff. CDI. The 6 containers of meat were all discarded as they were all still over 90F at 11:15am. They have to reach 70F within two hours and 41F within 6 total hours.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P. Observed too much mild salsa in a container resulting in the top portion at 54F. CDI - excess removed to a refrigerator for cooling.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 tightly covered containers of chicken, steak, salsa, and black beans while still in the cooling process. CDI - The 6 containers of meat were all discarded as they were all still over 90F at 11:15am. They have to reach 70F within two hours and 41F within 6 total hours.
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 wet towels on prep tables not in use.
47 1 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Keep the pass thorough oven clean. Observed a large build up of dried food debris on the non food contact surfaces. Also observed the handle to the chip scoop was not clean.