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NameCRAVE DESSERT BAR
Address500 W 5TH STREET
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/26/2019
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
11 0 Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 P Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. Observed cardboard box of food packages and napkins on floor of dry storage. Ice machine had broken and caused flood on same floor. Box wet. Do not store items on floor. CDI-items voluntarilly disposed of
19 3 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Repeat-Chicken and pork in different pans hold held in steam table. All TCS foods less than 135F. CDI-all reheated to 174F-184F.
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed all TCS items in make unit top not date marked. CDI-labeled 3-501.18 Repeat: Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed mashed potatoes date marked 3/19. Dispose of TCS foods within 7 days with day 1 being date of preparation CDI-voluntarilly disposed of H
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used No No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed unlabeled spray bottle of blue liquid CDI-labeled 7-201.11 Separation-Storage - P Observed spray bottle of cleaner stored in bin with ice scoop. CDI-spray bottle moved.
31 0 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 lamb chops tightly covered cooling in an ice bath with ~1-2 inches of ice. CDI-lamb uncovered and deeper ice bath provided. Cooling rate of .67F/min attained
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-601.11 Standards of Identity - C Observed wood chips labeled as sugar in the raw. Check for proper labeling
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No 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 spoon handle had fallen into glazed pecans. CDI-spoon removed
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed no quat test strips. Sanitizer at correct concentration (using my test strips) verification required