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NameCOMMUNITY MATTERS CAFE
Address821 W 1ST ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/9/2021
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed unwashed tomatoes stored over ready to eat food in the reach in portion of the salad cooler. CDI: Items reorganized.
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed black garlic mayo from 7/2 and opened almond milk from 6/28. CDI: Items voluntarily discarded. Observed sweet potatoes, regular potatoes, and turkey sausage in cooler drawers all date marked this morning. PIC stated that these items were cooked yesterday, not today. CDI: Date of prep/cooking was verified as 7/8 by the bulk containers in the walk in. Products were properly date marked for 7/8. REPEAT VIOLATION 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 no date mark on open tub of feta. PIC stated that it was opened yesterday. CDI: Feta was date marked for 7/8. Observed no date mark on sliced turkey in the salad cooler. CDI: Turkey was done yesterday per PIC. Turkey date marked for 7/8.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed 2 squeeze bottles on the line with no labels. CDI: PIC stated that the squeeze bottles contained water. Label bottles.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes Yes No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed one wet wiping cloth stored on shelf. CDI: Cloth placed in sanitizer bucket. REPEAT VIOLATION