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NameCOTTAGE
Address7705 S TRYON ST
SUITE D
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/1/2022
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 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 Yes No No 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 PIC unable to provide written procedures cleaning for vomit/diarrhea events. CDI - EHS provided PIC with educational poster and emailed written procedures. REPEAT -0.5 points
15 1.50 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 For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed raw chicken stored above unwashed cabbage and green peppers. CDI - PIC corrected storage order. EHS provided storage order guides to PIC and education. -1.5 points
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed fried chicken wings in prep top unit holding at 42F. PIC placed wings in RIC to cool down quickly. -1.5 points
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 For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit:  http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed 2 pans of over stacked chicken wings in prep top unit. CDI - PIC split 2 pans into 4 and allowed over stacked chicken to cool down in RIC. -0.5 points
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. Observed walk-in freezer not functioning properly and needs repair. Facility is not using freezer and has purchased a chest freezer to keep frozen food. Discussion with PIC to have walk-in freezer repaired or obtain another piece of commercial equipment that has shelving to properly store food items. REPEAT -0.5 points
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. 4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. -C General cleaning needed to remove grease build up and soil residue behind fryers and grill. Increase frequency of cleaning. -0 points
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. -C Observed grease build-up on floors and walls near fryers and grills. Increase frequency of cleaning. -0 points