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NameMCALISTERS DELI UPTOWN
Address101 S TRYON ST
UNIT 7
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/29/2017
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed shredded cheese in ice bath above 45F. Cheese pan was sitting on top of ice and was not submerged. Observed right side of prep cooler holding foods above 45F including tomatoes, chicken, coleslaw and lettuce. Ambient air temperature measured with EHS thermometer was 44F. CDI: prep top cooler lid was closed so foods could quickly cool. Observed prep cooler holding foods at temperatures above 45F including lettuce, sliced tomatoes, corn mix, coleslaw, and turkey. CDI: PIC showed EHS temperature logs from 10:00 am. All recorded temperatures were 38F or below. EHS allowed PIC to relocated items to walk-in cooler to quickly cool. VERIFICATION REQUIRED to ensure prep cooler has been serviced and is capable of holding foods below 45F.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes 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 REPEAT Cooling methods have improved. Observed cooked peppers cooling on speed rack at room temperature. CDI: EHS educated employee on proper cooling methods. Peppers were relocated to walk-in cooler to quickly cool.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No Yes 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed prep cooler holding foods above 45F. VERIFICATION REQUIRED to ensure prep cooler has been serviced and is capable of holding foods below 45F.