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NameSHERATON HOTEL SOCIAL KITCHEN
Address555 S MCDOWELL ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/21/2019
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed previously opened employee drink bottle of orange juice stored in bottom of prep cooler, above customer food. CD - drink discarded.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed some TCS foods stored at above 41F. CDI - Grab n Go cooler was turned down, foods inside were voluntarily discarded. Ice and water were added to top of cooler holding brussels sprouts and crab cake mix. TCS items measuring above 45F were voluntarily discarded.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes Yes 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 sausage links from breakfast in shallow pans but covered with plastic wrap and stacked without air space on speed rack in walk in cooler. Links measured 52F after cooling for nearly 3 hours but had stopped dropping. Sausages were placed in single layer on sheet pans, uncovered, to finish cooling. VR - verification required.
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container No No Yes 3-602.11 Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the common name of the food, ingredients in descending order, quantity of contents, name and place of business and major food allergens. -Pf. Observed some grab n go packages lacking allergen disclosure. VR - verification required.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed walk in freezer dripping condensate onto boxed food below.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No 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 unhandled cups used as scoops in flour bin.
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet nested utensils in storage.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed damaged floors, walls, and ceilings throughout facility. Observed missing baseboards and baseboard tiles, chipped and missing floor tiles, missing floor tile grout, water damaged walls, damaged FRP wall coverings in many areas of facility. 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed better cleaning needed for floors, walls, and ceilings.