Mecklenburg County Health Dept
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NameLAKE TOWN TAVERN
Address19708 WEST CATAWBA AVE
 
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/6/2020
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments
Violations 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
11 1 Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 P Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. Observed lettuce, mushrooms, and lemons moldy. Suggested increasing product disposition.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed unwashed tomatoes stored over RTE produce, lettuce, celery that was washed, in bags. CDI-PIC put tomatoes on bottom shelf below clean produce.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed lettuce at 43F on prep line, all other food items were in temp. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes Yes No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed 1 bottle of windex with no label. Observed butane stored next to can goods. CDI-PIC labeled and moved butane to bottom shelf away from food and single service items.
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 dented oven hood, rusted shelves, rusted door of WIC
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed 3-comp faucet base leaking when water is turned on.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and 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 several different types of flooring, needs to be flush to allow for cleaning. PIC explained they are remodeling and it will be all new soon.