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NameLOCAL LOAF EATERY
Address800 E 35TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/12/2025
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf No soap at only hand washing sink in kitchen at beginning of inspection. Hand washing sinks must be equipped with soap. CDI - Soap placed at hand washing sink. REPEAT
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Raw beef stored on shelf above cooked wings in reach-in cooler. Do not store raw animal foods above ready-to-eat foods. CDI - PIC moved raw beef to bottom shelf. 0 pts. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Dish machine measured less than 50 ppm chlorine. VR - Verification required within 3 days that dish machine is repaired. For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
17 0 Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned & unsafe food Yes No No 3-701.11(A) Food that is unsafe, adulterated, or not honestly presented shall be discarded or reconditioned according to an approved procedure. -P Moldy strawberries found in walk-in cooler. Seasoned burdock root in walk-in cooler had some mold growth on it. CDI - PIC discarded items. 0 pts.
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition No Yes No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Nearly all TCS ready-to-eat foods had original freezer date (sometimes 1-2 months ago) and no thaw date, or prep date was missing. Follow-up visit to be conducted to check dates by the end of next week. REPEAT 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Strawberries still in original box in sandwich cooler top. Ensure staff washes fruits and vegetables thoroughly before use. Store in a new clean container after washing. Do not use out of original container. 0 pts.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Gaskets of coolers throughout are torn and need to be replaced. 0 pts.
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. Heavy buildup in bottoms of coolers throughout. Detail cleaning needed throughout. REPEAT
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Pipe has fallen off bottom of prep sink. Also, leaks at 3-compartment sink. Repair listed plumbing. 0 pts.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.110 Keep waste stored in receptacles so waste is inaccessible to insects and rodents. Some cardboard boxes and other waste on ground outside in back of establishment. Keep waste stored in receptacles to prevent attracting pests. 0 pts.
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. Clean floors and walls throughout kitchen, especially underneath and behind equipment. REPEAT