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NameMCALISTERS DELI #1072
Address2706 W MALLARD CREEK CHURCH RD
SUITE 100
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/25/2026
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 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. Observed establishment unable to provide written procedures for vomit or diarrheal event cleanup. CDI- EHS provided updated V&D handout. For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed handsink closest to dish machine being used to store unclean dishes, handsink behind checkout being used to dump liquids. CDI- EHS discussed with PIC, PIC had food employee begin process of cleaning sinks.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P. Observed food employees wiping gloved hands used as utensils on unclean cloths held on prep tables. CDI- EHS discussed with PIC, PIC had food employees replace gloves and remove cloth from area.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 (A) (4) Food contact surface of a thermometer shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before using or storing. P. Observed food thermometer stored unclean. CDI- PIC removed item to be cleaned and sanitized.
19 1.50 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes Yes No 3-403.11 (A),(D) Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P. Observed establishment fail to properly reheat TCS foods to 165F in steamwell prior to servicing. PIC stated that commercially reheated products are cooled down to be used next day if leftover. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded items found below 165F. *REPEAT*
33 0 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 portioned cut melon and potato salad containers cooling in low reach-in with tight wrapping and tightly fitted lids. CDI- PIC removed tightly fitted lidding and moved items to be rapidly cooled. 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 .
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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. Observed tight area between flip top lids, handles on oven, unclean. Floor of Walk-in freezer with ice accumulation. Increase cleaning frequency *REPEAT*
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes 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. Observed ceiling tiles and vents above cookline with black residue and dust accumulation. Walls by dish machine needing cleaning. *REPEAT*