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NameAMERICAN DELI-INDEPENDENCE
Address7309 E INDEPENDENCE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/22/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required. -P- Observed sanitizer bucket of bleach reading above 400PPM chlorine (bleached out test strip). -CDI- PIC diluted the chlorine sanitizer to approximately 200 PPM Chlorine. Ensure proper sanitizer concentrations.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed scoop with no handle present in the salt container. Ensure that all scoops have handles, and that handles are stored above food. 3-304.12 (C ) Store in-use utensils on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment. The utensils and storage surface must be cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. Observed knives stored in the crevice of the prep top and sauce rail. Ensure that all equipment is stored on the clean portions of food prep tables.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed cardboard being used as a liner on several shelves throughout the facility. Ensure that cardboard is not used as it is not smooth and easily cleanable. PIC understood, and stated he would switch to plastic or metal.