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NameLAS MERAS TORTAS
Address14601 STATESVILLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/20/2016
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no handwashing sign at the handsink by the air drying rack. CDI - provided facility a handwashing sign.
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 VIOLATION Observed product not at proper hot holding like temperatures. Refer to temperature chart. Observed product double stacked in containers; observed mistake of not having equipment turned on. CDI - educated about not double stacking containers; turned equipment on. Temperatures are at 135F and above.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P REPEAT VIOLATION Observed product overstacked in flip top cooler. CDI - educated about not overstacking product; educated about the chill line in each container and not fill product above that line. Removed excess product and stored in reach in cooler.
31 0.50 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, active stirring, or leave food uncovered to facilitate heat transfer. -Pf Observed product cooling down in walkin cooler covered. CDI - removced lid and educated about leaving product uncovered when cooling.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed gasket torn to walkin cooler. Walkin cooler holds proper temperature.
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No No 4-501.18 Keep the wash, rinse, and sanitize solutions clean. Observed sanitizer solution dirty . Advised to drain and refill with fresh water, then create a new solution.