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NameTAQUERIA EXPRESS GRILL
Address6927 ALBEMARLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/19/2019
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No Yes No 2-102.12 Certified Food Protection Manager - C No one present at time of inspection with CFPM certificate. Repeat violation.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No No 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness - P Dish machine not properly dispensing chlorine sanitizer. CDI. Owner adjusted machine to properly dispense during inspection.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P Several foods including cooked homemade salsa, green salsa, cooked chicken broth, cooked corn, and cheese dip found above 41F cooling from yesterday 3PM, per PIC. CDI. All foods were discarded and education provided.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No 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 Several foods mentioned in temperature log above obsevred cooling in deep, dense plastic containers in reach-in coolers. CDI. Foods were discarded and improved cooling methods were implemented for current cooling observed during inspection.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. A few bottles of oil not labeled. Bottles were labeled today.