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NameEXCHANGE, THE
Address1515 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/29/2022
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible No No Yes 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Carts blocking hand washing sink in dish machine room and in room with 3-compartment sink. CDI - PIC removed carts away from hand sinks. // 5-203.11(A)/5-204.11 Establishment is required to maintain the required number of hand washing sinks required by Law and for convenient use by employees in areas required by the NC Food Code. - Pf 1 hand washing sink is missing faucet and is awaiting repair. VR -Verification required within 10 days that hand washing sink has been repaired.
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Chicken in pizza cooler measured 48F and beef in reach-in cooler measured 48F. CDI - Items were placed in cooler less than 2 hours ago, so they were moved to walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. 0 pts.
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes 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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Rice (11-21), roasted chicken (11-22), and sweet potatoes (11-18) were past 7 days. TCS ready-to-eat foods must be used or discarded within 7 days of preparation. Also, blanched fries had today’s date on them but were prepared yesterday. CDI - Date corrected and items past 7 days were discarded. REPEAT // 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Cooked pork and cooked turkey in walk-in cooler were missing date labels. CDI - PIC placed date labels on items.
25 0 Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods Yes No No 3-603.11 (A) Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder.-Pf Consumer advisory was missing for sushi station. CDI - Consumer advisory placard placed at station. 0 pts.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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 . Potato salad was cooling in reach-in cooler at 57F. Cut raw salmon was cooling in upright cooler. TCS foods shall be cooled in equipment designed to rapidly cool TCS foods, such as the walk-in cooler or freezer. CDI - Items moved to walk-in cooler to continue cooling. REPEAT
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. Dish machine is leaking water. Repair leak. 0 pts.