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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 11/19/2018
Final Score @ Grade
95 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 tilapia stored with bags of cooked calamari and mussels. CDI - tilapia was removed.
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No Repeat violation 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf - Observed food debris on the deli slicer. PIC stated they did not use it today. CDI - slicer was cleaned during the inspection.
31 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 lettuce cooling while covered in the walk in cooler. CDI - lid was removed to facilitate cooling. Observed 2 pans of pork cooling on the counter at 138F. Instructed to use a proper cooling method to cool; PIC placed both containers in an ice bath. See temperature chart
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No General comment 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. - Observed containers stacked wet.
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 the 2 door prep unit on the cook line. PIC stated the company is schedule to replace them on Monday. Observed shelves starting to rust in the walk in cooler. Resurface/replace shelves; do not spray paint.