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NameTROPICAL GOODIES
Address2316 LASALLE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/3/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container Yes Yes No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed two containers of breading (one for fish and one for chicken) not labeled. CDI- PIC labeled containers during inspection. REPEAT
41 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed a bucket of wiping cloths stored in chlorine sanitizer solution below the required concentration. CDI- PIC changed out sanitizer solution with new sanitizer solution at proper concentration.
44 0.50 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes Yes No 4-903.11 (B) After cleaning and sanitizing, clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying and covered or inverted. Observed three cleaned containers on the shelf above the 3 comp sink that were stacked together while still wet. CDI- Containers were removed and stacked separately to air dry.
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. The flip top cooler in the front area is not working and needs to be repaired or removed from facility.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed residue build-up on the wire-rack shelf used for storing seasonings, etc. It needs to be cleaned frequently enough to prevent build-up.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Observed a missing ceiling tile in the kitchen near the back door area. REPEAT