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NameQUEEN CITY CRAVINGS/ BRIXX PIZZA (106)
Address333 E TRADE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/5/2023
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
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed ice scoop and ice scoop holder holding microbial growth due to consistency in cleaning and water not draining after uses. Ensure that both items are cleaned to sight and touch. CDI- Both items were moved to 3 comp sink to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized again. For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
22 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 sliced American cheese at a temperature range of 42-45F. Cheese was recently separated for the burgers and was attempting to cool inside of holding in cooler. Ensure that foods are maintained at 41F or below. Cheese was placed insided of reach in unit to effectively cool. For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed a number of items being held on time as public health control without time stamp present. Items include ricotta cheese, pizza sauce, and meat balls. Tphc information was documented downstairs, but not transferred upstairs. CDI- TPHC information was documented during the inspection.
33 0.50 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 sliced cheese attempting to cool inside of reach in unit with plastic cling wrap tightly attached. CDI- Sliced cheese was moved to reach in unit to cool with plastic wrap removed. For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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 .
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employees with beards actively preparing foods without beard restraints present.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Dishes shall be stored in a manner that allows them to properly air dry. Observed sheet pans left wet stacked directly on top of eachother. Food establishment shall implement measures such as pyramid stacking to allow proper air flow.