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NameWHISKY RIVER/ PZA/ STARBUCKS CONCOURSE E
Address5501 JOSH BIRMINGHAM PY
E ROTUNDA
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/30/2025
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 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 coleslaw, sliced lettuce, and sliced tomatoes prepped yesterday in far left cold drawer on Whisky River cook line between 47F-54F, and Aioli sauce in squeeze bottle at 45F. CDI- PIC voluntarily disposes of items and calls in work order for cold drawers. Flip top above observed working fine, with foods ant 41F and below. PIC states they will not store TCS foods in the cold drawers until the problem is diagnosed and resolved. EHS also observed milk cartons and packaged TCS foods (hard boiled eggs, sliced cheese) in Starbucks grab-and-go at 42F-45F. CDI- PIC moves items placed in grab-and-go back to RIC for rapid cooling. EHS observed the unit ambient temperature decrease from 50F back to 40F within 5 minutes. CDI- Onsite Health and Safety Manager moves front rows of TCS foods in Grab-and-go to RIC permanently, and advises they will not overfill grab-and-go, as well as monitor food temperatures to ensure the defrost cycle is not compromising proper cold holding. REPEAT. (-3) For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No 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 no date mark on sliced tomatoes inside Whisky river cook line cold drawer. CDI- PIC voluntarily disposes. No point taken for single item. (-0)
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed in-use utensils on Whisky River cook line stored in 124F water. CDI- PIC removes utensils from water. (-0.5)
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No 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 metal flooring and bottom rack of shelves on tarmac RIC soiled with dirt and debris. 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 need for repair to metal flooring inside tarmac RIC where beer and unwashed produce are being stored. Floors are buckling and no longer able to be cleaned. (-0)