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NameEAST COAST WINGS + GRILL
Address5220 NEW FASHION WY
SUITE 100
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28278
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/4/2020
Final Score @ Grade
91.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed employee drink stored near buffalo sauce table in kitchen area. CDI- Drinks were removed.
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf Observed black foodcart stored in front of hand sink in kitchen area. CDI- Cart was removed.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No Yes 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed debris on laddle stored in clean area near dish machine. CDI- Laddle was placed at dish machine area. 4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency - P In EQUIPMENT such as ice bins and BEVERAGE dispensing nozzles and enclosed components of EQUIPMENT such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, BEVERAGE and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending EQUIPMENT: (a) At a frequency specified by the manufacturer, or (b) Absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. ICE MACHINE WITH PINK SLIME/MOLD BUILDUP-NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ON A FREQUENCY TO KEEP SLIME AND MOLD FREE. VR- Facility has up to ten days to clean unit. 4-501.112 Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures - PF Hot water peaked at 109 F at 3-comp sink and 98 F at dish machine. CDI- Facility is now serving on single-use plates and cups.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 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 There was little change in temperature in 15 minutes of chicken wings stored in walk-in cooler. Wings were stored in deep, plastic buckets in walk-in cooler. CDI- PIC placed chicken wings in shallow trays to allowed for better cooling.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed two containers of spring mix and sliced lettuce that were stored above 41 F in prep cooler. PIC stated that item were placed in prep cooler from walk-in cooler this morning. CDI- Items were placed in walk-in cooler and allowed to chill. REPEAT (1.5 pts).
31 0.50 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 Observed chicken wings cooling in deep plastic containers in walk-in cooler. CDI- PIC placed chicken wings in shallow trays to allowed for better cooling.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes 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 container of seasoning that was not labeled. CDI- Container was labeled.
38 0.50 Personal cleanliness Yes No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employees not wearing hair restraints while preparing food. CDI- Employee put on hair restraint.
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled Yes Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed several stacks of containers that were stacked wet. CDI- Containers were seperated and allowed to air-dry. REPEAT
48 1 Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure No No Yes 5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Hot water at 3-comp sink peaked at 109 F. Hot water at dish machine peaked at 98 F. VR- facility has up to ten days to increase temperature of hot water in these areas.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.15 Outside Receptacles - C Observed trash and debris on shared garbage pad in outside storage area. CDI- Facility had someone to clean area.