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NameMR TOKYO MATTHEWS
Address10412 E INDEPENDENCE BV
STE 410
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/3/2020
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P - Observed food employee wash gloves but not remove gloves to wash hands. Observed several employees turn faucet off with hands and not use barrier. CDI by instruction.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation - P - Observed raw shell eggs stored over tofu in reach in prep cooler. CDI, foods relocated for proper storage.
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11 (A) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils - P - Observed several plates behind counter stored as clean but accumulating heavy soil / food debris. CDI, plates relocated for cleaning.
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 several TCS foods held between 43-49 degrees F in 2 prep coolers. CDI, crab held in unit 1 over 4 hours and sauce voluntarily discarded and recently prepared items relocated to walk in freezer to rapidly cool. Observed sauce in container at 47. Thermostat adjustement made to prep cooler 2.
22 0 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No No 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf - Observed incorrect time sticker on sushi rice that included prior batch. CDI, proper time stamp placed on equipment.
31 1 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 tempura shrimp cooling at 84 degrees F at cooling temp 1 and then at 77 degrees F at cooling temperature 2. Temperature did not reach proper cooling rate when calculated. Observed recently prepared fish cooling in prep cooler. CDI, foods relocated to walk in cooler to rapidly cool and proper cooling methods discussed with PIC.
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate No No No 4-204.112 Provide and position correctly an air thermometer in cold/hot holding equipment. Observed thermometer missing from sushi cooler.
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed single-service bowl used as scoop in sauce container.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment - C - Observed dish machine leaking.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed residues / soil accumulating on shelving throughout kitchen.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed dumpster lids left open.