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NameLA FINCA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address4801 N TRYON ST
SUITE P
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/9/2018
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P - Observed raw steak stored above cooked ham in the walk in cooler. CDI - items were rearranged correctly. 3-304.11 Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P - Observed bowls sitting directly on top of lettuce and tomatoes in the prep top. CDI - bowls were removed.
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 a container of rice in the walk in cooler at 62F. PIC stated it was cooked last night and placed in the walk in to cool overnight. CDI - rice was discarded. Explained proper cooling methods/time requirements.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes No No 3-304.14 Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation - C - Observed 2 sanitizer buckets at 10 ppm chlorine. CDI - buckets were remade at 50 ppm.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No General comment 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed split gaskets on both prep units. Replace gaskets. Observed walk in cooler shelves starting to rust. Do not spray paint shelves.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. - Observed cleaning needed on the walk in cooler shelves.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No General comment 5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. - Observed clutter around the dumpster area; clean out area and remove any unused items.