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NameEPWORTH KITCHEN
Address2125 COLE DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type16 - Institutional Food Service
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/21/2023
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers. -Pf- Observed disinfectant not labeled in neighborhood C. Corrected during the inspection (CDI) - Disinfectant was labeled.
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf - Observed shrimp sitting in standing water thawing. CDI - Explained to PIC that items should be placed under running water while thawing. PIC spoke with staff about proper.
43 0 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 their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. - Observed cups being used at scoops in the CV neighborhoods. Spoke with PIC about having scoops brought over to the units.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. - Observed clean metal pans stored wet near the dish machine. Corrected during the inspection (CDI) - Metal pans were relocated to be properly dried.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed torn gaskets in reach-in coolers near the bistro. Observed ice build up along the door to the freezer. Observed rusted microwaves in neighborhood in CV. 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. - Observed melted handles on of spatula and whisk. CDI - Utensils were discarded.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean Yes 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. - Observed water pooling near the door in the walk-in cooler. Observed debris underneath equipment in the bistro. Observed cooler in need of cleaning in CV neighborhood D.