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NameSEOUL FOOD MEAT COMPANY
Address1400 S CHURCH ST
SUITE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/6/2024
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Boxes of raw chicken wings were stored on shelf above vinegar in walk-in cooler. Do not store raw animal foods above ready-to-eat foods. CDI - Raw chicken moved to bottom shelf. 0 pts. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Pork shoulders, corn, and corn dip in walk-in cooler measured 44-45F. Establishment was cooking a lot of food in smokers and ovens today and had warmed these items up when staff were going in and out of walk-in cooler. TCS foods in cold holding shall measure 41F or less. CDI - PIC moved items to freezer to rapidly cool. 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 .
33 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 Cooked spinach and tuna measured 47F and 48F in sandwich cooler top. PIC stated these items were cooked this morning and were still cooling down. Use walk-in cooler or freezer to cool TCS foods after cooking or preparation. CDI - PIC moved items to walk-in cooler to cool. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Some flies observed in kitchen. Maintain doors to outside closed to prevent flies from entering. 0 pts.
44 1 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Most stacks of pans and containers on clean dish shelf were stacked while they were still wet. Allow utensils to adequately air dry before stacking. REPEAT
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Cabinets underneath hand washing sink beside ice machine is damaged. Legs of some equipment in kitchen are rusted. Repair/replace listed equipment. REPEAT
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Hand washing sink is falling off wall in kitchen. Some wall damage above prep sink. Floor in walk-in cooler is rough and not smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facilities where needed.