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NameCOOK OUT #28
Address1301 W SUGAR CREEK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/19/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Tongs, scoops, and pans found on clean dish shelf with food debris on them. CDI - Soiled utensils taken to 3-compartment sink to be washed. // 4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Ice cream machine bin had visible off color buildup on interior sides. Ensure staff are cleaning and sanitizing ice cream machine daily per establishment policy.
33 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 Chicken cooling in deep pans in walk-in cooler. Use shallow pans or container to cool TCS foods rapidly. CDI - Chicken moved to sheet pans as corrective action. 0 pts. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Ice scoop handle observed contacting ice in ice bin. Handles of ice-use utensils must not contact the food or ice. 0 pts.
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. Clean dish shelf, walk-in cooler shelves, and dry storage shelves chipping paint. Walk-in freezer door does not close properly. Repair listed equipment. 0 pts.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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. Clean bottom of sandwich cooler. Clean low shelves throughout kitchen. REPEAT
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Replace missing drain plug on dumpster. 0 pts.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Floor tiles damaged along line. Repair. // 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Dust accumulating on walls in areas of kitchen. Buildup on floors underneath and behind equipment. Clean physical facilities more frequently. REPEAT