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NameMAI JAPANESE RESTAURANT
Address2215 AYRSLEY TOWN BV
STE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/28/2016
Final Score @ Grade
92.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed No No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 seconds, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P Observe employee rinse hands under water for less than 5 seconds without soap and dry hands with paper towels. CDI- Explained proper handwashing procedures to employee and employee re-washed hands properly.
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed No No No 3-301.11(B) Food Employess shall not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed employee touching ready to eat fish while prepping sushi. CDI- Fish discarded and employee put gloves on.
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 5-205.11(A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employees.-Pf Observe trash can blocking access to handwash sink. CDI- Trash can removed.
13 3 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk in cooler. CDI- Products rearranged. REPEAT.
23 0.50 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods No Yes Yes 3-603.11 Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder. -Pf Disclosure on consumer advisory is not complete. Disclosure states "Warning! Some products contain raw fish". PIC stated facility is offering steak undercooked as well though disclosure does not disclose that. VR required. REPEAT.
24 0 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered Yes No Yes 3-801.11(C)(1) Raw animal foods may not be served or offered for sale in a ready-to-eat form -P Observed salmon being offered raw on kid's menu. PIC acknowledged the mistake on the menu and stated facility does not undercook salmon for kids. Remove immediatley. VR.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes Yes No 3-304.14(B) Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment shall be held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at the proper concentration. Observed bleach sanitizer at 0ppm. PIC added bleach and was then read at proper concentration.
50 0 Sewage and waste water properly disposed No No Yes 5-402.11 Prevent backflow between a sewage system and drains of equipment in which food, portable equipment or utensils are placed. -P Observed pipe draining directly into drain with no air gap. Provide an air gap to prevent backflow. VR.