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NameFONDA LA TAQUIZA
Address5135 ALBEMARLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/29/2020
Final Score @ Grade
90 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 no certified food protection manager onsite during the inspection. The certified manager showed up towards the end of the inspection. Am unable to accept the certification.
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf Observed an employee washing a pitcher in the hand wash sink. CDI-Explained that only hand washing can occur in a hand sink.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed buildup to the inside of the ice machine. Have cleaned.
19 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed steak and white rice hot holding below 135F. CDI-The rice and steak were heated on the stove.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures No Yes Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed the main prep cooler, and the salsa cooler holding product above 41F. A VERIFICATION VISIT WILL BE MADE TO ENSURE THE TWO UNITS ARE HOLDING AT 41F OR BELOW. REPEAT.
36 1 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 live roaches and dead roaches in the facility. Increase pest control methods.
41 1 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes Yes 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 rice cup stored in the rice. The cup has no handles. CDI-The cup was removed. REPEAT. Observed a plastic cup with no handles in the sugar container. CDI-The cup was removed.
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed rusted shelving in the walk in cooler. Have replaced. REPEAT. Observed a damaged gasket to the prep cooler door. Have replaced.