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NameELOTES Y MIKE
Address3737 ATMORE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/28/2025
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General CommentsPIC stated cheese was bought last night, stored in the freezer at his home overnight, and placed on the MFU around 9:30AM. Do not store items for sale at your home residence. All items for sale must be stored at the commissary. Inspection completed at flea market located at 9607 Albemarle Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single service and single use articles. - P - Observed water unavailable on MFU due to electrical issue upon EHS arrival. Handwashing not occurring as required due to absence of potable water supply. - CDI - PIC repaired issue such that potable water was supplied to all sinks on MFU. PIC properly washed hands.
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. - Pf - Observed only hand sink on MFU blocked by large container of grated cheese stored inside hand sink upon EHS arrival. - CDI - PIC removed container of cheese from hand sink.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. - P - Observed cotija cheese and watermelon holding above 41F in lowboy with an ambient temperature of 51F (see temperature chart). Unit was unplugged by accident. PIC plugged unit in. - CDI - Observed unit recover to an ambient temperature of 38F prior to EHS departure. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
33 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes No 4-301.11 Provide equipment in number and capacity so that cooling, heating, and holding temperatures are achieved. - Pf - REPEAT - Observed corn on the cob being hot held in non-mechanical equipment (chest freezer on the floor). TCS cannot be stored in chest freezers for service. Install mechanical hot holding equipment, such as steam wells, or maintain corn on the cob on the stove. - VR - Verification required within 10 days.
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. - REPEAT - Observed various working containers of spices and condiments lacking labels. Label all working containers.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. - REPEAT - Observed large serving window open throughout inspection without proper insect/rodent protection. Install fans or screens to protect from entry of pests/rodents. *NOTE: No point deduction due to no pests observed on MFU.
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. - Observed commercially packaged containers of mayo stored directly on the floor. Maintain all food at least 6 inches off the floor.
42 1 Washing fruits & vegetables No Yes No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. - REPEAT - Observed unwashed watermelon and limes on MFU. All fruits and vegetables must be washed at the commissary prior to placement on MFU for service.
47 0 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 aluminum foil lining sides of grill. Remove.
50 0.50 Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure Yes No No 5-103.12 Provide water under pressure to all fixtures. - Pf - Observed no potable water under pressure provided to any sinks on MFU upon EHS arrival due to an electrical issue. - CDI - PIC repaired electrical issue to provide potable water under pressure to all fixtures while EHS present.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. - Observed leak underneath hand sink. - CDI - PIC repaired leak while EHS present.