Mecklenburg County Health Dept
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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 9/4/2024
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments
Violations 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed sheet tray of raw mussels stored above container of cooked rice and lettuce in walk in cooler. CDI- mussels relocated below ready to eat foods. Points not escalated due to overall improvement of storage order. 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed unwashed jalapeños stored above ready to eat crab meat and sliced cucumber in 2 door refrigerator. CDI- jalapeños relocated to bottom shelf.
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed miso soup holding at 128F. CDI- reheated to 196F and placed back in hot holding unit.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & 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 hibachi sauce, house made teriyaki sauce, cooked chicken, open container of milk, and container of tofu without dates. Observed several containers in sushi display case without dates. Ensure that date labels are carried from larger stocks to working containers of products in reach in units. CDI- all products without dates were dated with prep date.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf. Observed two spray bottles of chemicals without labels. CDI- bottles labeled.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No Yes No 3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed container stored in spicy mayo sauce in 2 door reach in cooler.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed several wet stacked plastic containers and metal bowls.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments shall be clean. Observed some cleaning needed for floor in server station room. Noted improvement from previous inspection.