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NameMESTIZO CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN CUISINE
Address121 N MAIN ST
 
City/State/ZIP
DAVIDSON NC 28036
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/31/2019
Final Score @ Grade
95 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 No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw beef stored above fruit, raw fish on container of salsa and asparagus stored in container of raw steak. CDI: items re-arranged properly and asparagus voluntarily discarded.
21 1.50 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 with a date label not to exceed 7 days; day 1 is the day of prep or opening of package. Pf Observed all items dated incorrectly: discard dates exceed 7 days. CDI: All items were re-labeled properly, after determining day of prep or opening.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Cooling Methods - Properly cool cooked foods (pasta) in the walk-in - Pf Observed cooked pasta left at prep sink (according to chef, after ice and rinse) at 65F. CDI: item placed in walk-in, uncovered for remaining cooling process.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observd spices and oils, at prep area, without labels. CDI: items labeled.
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. 3-305.11 Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises - C Observed containers of food stored on the floor in walk-in, bottled beverages stored under the bar hand sink drain line, on the floor, and potatoes stored on a folded blanket. CDI: all items were relocated above the floor, on crates; folded blanket removed.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled Yes No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed multiple stacks of wet equipment tightly stacked. CDI: Items pulled apart for drying.
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide "quat" sanitizer test strips when using "quat" sanitizer, or use chlorine sanitizer (test strips available for chlorine sanitizer) - PF Observed bottles of manufacturer pre-,made sanitizer but no test kit for it. Return verification required within 10 days.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Cleaning needed under and around equipment such as frier to remove build-up.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.13 General cleaning needed for flooring under and behind equipment.