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NameINCHINS BAMBOO GARDEN
Address9601 N TRYON ST
SUITE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/1/2026
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 2 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at cook line handsink. CDI: Papertowels provided. REPEAT
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures No Yes Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed multiple items above 41F in RIC near handsink at cook line. PIC stated that items had been in RIC over night. Unit was measuring 37F, according to EHS thermometer. CDI: All items above 41F voluntarily discarded by PIC. VERIFICATION VISIT REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS TO ENSURE COOLER IS OPERATING AND FOOD IS BEING STORED AT 41F OR BELOW. 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 .
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed paneer, tofu, cut cabbage, baby corn, and veggie cakes in prep top coolers with no date marks. Observed cooked shrimp in WIC without a date mark. PIC stated that items were prepped the day prior. CDI: PIC date marked items to reflect prep date. REPEAT. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
40 0 Personal cleanliness Yes No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed PIC and two food employees without hair restraints working with food. CDI: PIC and Employees donned hair nets.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-903.11 (B) After cleaning and sanitizing, clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and covered or inverted. Observed multiple stacks of containers and pans wet stacked. CDI: Items separated to allow for air drying.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed no Quat sanitizer test strips in facility to measure 3 comp sink sanitizer. VERIFICATION VISIT REQUIRED WITHIN 10 DAYS TO ENSURE FACILITY OBTAINED TEST STRIPS.
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 detail cleaning needed on equipment throughout facility in areas including but not limited to walk in cooler fan covers, interior and exterior of coolers, the freezer on the line, gaskets, and large pieces of equipment such as tables. REPEAT.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Observed absorbent ceiling tile on the cook line. REPEAT 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 dust build up on ceiling tiles and AC vent on the line. REPEAT 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed burned out bulbs in dish area and bulbs burning out above the prep area near the walk in cooler. Replace light bulbs. REPEAT.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed two cell phones stored on prep tables at cook line. CDI: PIC removed cell phones from area.