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NameMR TOKYO JAPANESE RESTAURANT
Address8334 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/22/2022
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0.50 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events No Yes Yes REPEAT: 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed no V&D written clean-up procedure in facility. Guidance had been provided to the email address on file during last inspection. EHS provided education on establishment requirement of Vomit & Diarrheal Written Plan and Clean-Up kit. 10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY. Observed sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm Quat. CDI - PIC changed sanitizer solution at 3-compartment dispenser and recorded Quat concentration at 200 ppm.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No REPEAT: 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. For more information on date marking please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed no date marking on cut mango, several sushi rolls, opened container of commercially prepared squid and opened container of milk; products were inside prep and reach-in units. PIC confirmed all products were from the previous day. CDI - All items date marked.
33 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No REPEAT: 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. For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed tightly covered containers of raw marinated chicken cooling at 44-45 F. CDI - Products uncovered to allow proper cooling.
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed 2x unlabeled food containers in kitchen. CDI - Head chef determined contents were soy sauce and vinegar + lemon; products labeled.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor and to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and utensils. Observed 1x sanitizer bucket stored on floor beside 3-compartment sink. EHS educated and bucket removed off floor.
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used Yes No No 4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed 1x box of chop sticks stored on floor in sushi station. CDI - PIC relocated box to dry goods storage shelving.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes Yes No REPEAT: 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed 1x split gasket at lowboy reach-in unit and 1x cracked/damaged sushi counter case (sushi display case III next to register). PIC stated that facility has ordered replacement equipment and currently waiting for the parts to arrive for repairs.