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NameLA REINA DE LAS CARNITAS
Address6441 ALBEMARLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/29/2021
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 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 No No Yes 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Several packages of whole raw beef and pork observed over ready to eat salsa, queso, and produce in walk-in cooler. EHS will return no later than 4/8 to verify storage order in cooler has been corrected.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Raw chicharron observed holding in large batches at room temperature in kitchen above 41F. CDI. Moved to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. PIC was encouraged to limiting batches of uncooked meat that will be cooked outside of refrigeration to ensure proper cold holding in the future.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition No No Yes 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Cut queso fresco, salsa, and cooked meats observed without date marking throughout kitchen. EHS will verify no later than 4/8 that date marking has been corrected.
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 cooked chicharron cooling under prep tables in large containers at room temperature. CDI. Moved to WIC and separated for rapid cooling.