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NameCAVA
Address16845 BIRKDALE COMMONS PY
SUITE D
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/28/2020
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 Observed rice in the walk in cooler at a temp of 80F, PIC stated the rice was prepped around 1 but could not provide the exact time and more than 2 hours has lapsed. CDI- PIC volutarily discarded the rice.
19 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed falafal at 121F and chicken at 120F at the service line. CDI- PIC stated the falafel is only out for 2 hours, however no written policy for this provide and discard time. Facility would like to continue to use TPHC on the falafel , EHS provided PIC with document and explained the proper procedure. Allowed the chicken to be reheated to 165F, reheat verified at 175F.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed the yogurt dill sauce at 44F and romaine lettuce in upright refrigerator case at 45F. CDI- yogurt dill was voluntarily discarded, review the previous TPHC plan for this sauce. PIC obtained a new sauce and properly placed a sticker with discard time as stated in their TPHC plan. Romaine lettuce was voluntarily discarded. -REPEAT-
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No 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 feta cheese, garlic dressing, tomato cucumber salad not date marked. CDI - PIC was able to determine when prepared and allowed to date mark properly.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes 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 Observed rice cooling covered. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the rice as it did not meet the cooling parameters. Explained the importance of properly cooling foods uncovered and in smaller batchs for rapid cooling. -REPEAT-
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. Observed cumin unlabeled.
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-904.11 Display and handle single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination. Observed plastic to go forks stored in the a way the food contact surface is upward.