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NameAMERICANA RESTAURANT
Address1628 MATTHEWS-MINT HILL RD
 
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/6/2020
Final Score @ Grade
97 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 Yes No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. PIC on site upon arrival did not have ANSI accredited certified food protection manager certification. CDI by instruction.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P - Observed employee touch container to mix raw shell eggs and handle raw egg with gloved hand then proceed to handle clean single-service articles without removing their gloves and washing their hands. CDI by instruction.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P - Observed 1 chemical bottle stored over clean linen on storage rack. CDI, chemical relocated for proper storage.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 recently prepared cut sausage cooling in covered container in prep unit, cut lettuce and cut tomatoe cooling in prep coolers on line. CDI, foods relocated to shallow uncovered container in walk in cooler.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-903.11 (A), (B) and (D) Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing - C - Observed ice wand uncovered / unprotected stored on low shelf in WIC. Store in area to prevent potential contamintaion.