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NameAMELIE'S FRENCH BAKERY AND CAFE
Address301 S COLLEGE ST
SUITE CSL5
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/17/2016
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed several employee drinks stored on prep surfaces or directly above customer food. CDI: Items relocated.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 45F. -P Observed chicken salad in WIC, tightly covered, prepared yesterday. Product was above 45F. CDI: Item discarded.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed liquid eggs at 46F. CDI : PIC directed to hold items at 45F and in smaller containers or on time. CDI: Item rapidly cooled. TPHC paperwork provided via email. REPEAT VIOLATION Observed significant improvement since last inspection.
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed several items date marked from 11/2- 11/9 still in RIC in production area. CDI: Items discarded. PIC stated that some items are frozen and then brought out to front for use, however the thaw date was not placed on the container. PIC directed to properly date each individual container for transparency.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed container labeled "fire retardent" with unknown blue chemical in it. PIC stated that it was windex. CDI: Chemical dumped out and continer cleaned.
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 and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed several food items cooling in large containers with lids and in deep containers. CDI: Items either discarded, lids removed, or products moved to sheet pans for proper cooling.
35 1 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. Observed several dry goods and oils in working containers with no labels.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employees with unapproved jewelry preparing food.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed one wet wiping cloth on counter at coffee area. CDI: PIC directed to ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in sanitizer.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed paper cup being used to ladle out eggs from large batch. CDI: Spoon with handle used.
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 wet stacked containers on drying racks. CDI: Items separated for air drying. 4-903.11 Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens and packages in a clean, dry location and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed butane burner stored on top of clean bowls being used for service. CDI: Bowls regarded as dirty and taken to be clean.
43 0.50 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used Yes No No 4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed SS tins stored under chemicals at dishwashing area. CDI: PIC directed to store chemicals below FCS.
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 damaged gasket on RIC.
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. Observed fans in WIC with produce, with heavy layer of dust. Observed walk in cooler floors in need of detail cleaning.