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NameLA CABANA DELI COMIDA LATINA
Address925 EASTWAY DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/15/2020
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
19 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed plantains held for immediate service in fryer basket; fryer basket not providing sufficient hot holding. CDI - PIC dropped back into fryer to reheat and will place it on TPHC with other hot items for service at front area. REPEAT. *Points kept at half due to overall hot holding improvement for service line*
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed container of Cooked potatoes with incorrect preparation dates. Ensure all old stickers are properly removed. CDI -Item properly dated. 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed several containers of soup without date marks. PIC stated they were all cooked on 12/12 CDI - Items properly date marked.
22 0 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No No 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf Observed white board being used for time logs on service line items; time not updated for lunch items. CDI - Manager updated time logs.
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 chicken tamales cooling tightly packed in dense container. CDI - PIC relocated tamales to freezer to cool rapidly. EHS recommended using flat pan to spread tamales out for cooling.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed flies over mop sink.
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 handle of scoop stored in dry goods.
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 floors peeling throughout kitchen. Observed damaged concrete and tile at mop/can sink structure. Observed wall damage behind mop/can wash. REPEAT.