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NamePARK ROAD SODA SHOPPE
Address4121 PARK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/11/2023
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General CommentsDiscussed repeat violations for cooling methods, especially for hot TCS foods, with PIC. Possible risk control plan needed. Will make visit or observe during next inspection to asses RCP implementation.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 0 Food separated & protected No No No 3-302.11 (A)(4) Except when the food is being cooled, store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings. Observed exposed bags of food in walk-in freezer. Be sure that food remains tightly closed or covered in storage.
33 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No REPEAT 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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed TCS foods in reach-in units above 41F after prep and cooling from breakfast with lid fastened. CDI-Lids removed and food placed into walk-in freezer. Foods close to 41F were vented in reach-in. Discussed with PIC about buying spoon vented lids/metal containers to facilitate active cooling.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed some fruit flies in back kitchen. Keep working with technician to prevent and eliminate pests.
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed food employees wearing loose bracelets during cooking and food prep.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Minor cleaning needed along shelving and outsides of food bins.