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NameYAFO MIDWOOD
Address1331 CENTRAL AV
101
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/22/2025
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -P. 4 pans of falafel were prepared at 9:15AM and at 1:30PM still measured 54-57F. TCS foods must cool to 41F within 4 hours of preparation. CDI - PIC discarded falafel. // 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. Beschamel sauce did not reach 70F within 2 hours of cooking. CDI - PIC discarded beschamel sauce. For more information please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
33 0 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 Falafel was cooling in deep pans with lids on in walk-in cooler and in bottom of sandwich cooler. Use shallow pans, leave uncovered or loosely covered and use the freezer or walk-in cooler to cool TCS foods. CDI - Falafel discarded and discussed alternative ways to cool falafel with PIC. 0 pts 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
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. Replace clean utensil shelves that are rusted. 0 pts.