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NameHAWTHORNES NY PIZZA & BAR BLAKENEY
Address8420 REA RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/30/2024
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
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed handsink in front prep area utilized to dump ice during inspection. CDI - Ice was burned. EHS recommended against using handsink for anything other than handwashing.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed sink and surface sanitizer being dispensed at a concentration lower than required levels. CDI - PIC fixed dispensing unit. Sanitizer achieved proper dosage levels during inspection. For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & 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. Observed lasagna cooling in WIC with a cooling rate of 0.46F/minute. PIC moved lasagna to freezer, which did not hasten cooling. Observed chicken wings cooling on speed rack in WIC with a cooling rate of 0F/minute. CDI - PIC discarded lasagna. Chicken wings were moved to a different area in WIC and proper cooling rate was achieved. For more information please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed cooked meatballs being held in steamwell maintaining temperature of 126F during inspection. CDI - PIC discarded. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
22 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 all TCS foods in pizza prep station maintaining temperatures of above 41F during inspection. Unit ambient temperature was 62F. CDI - PIC discarded all food items that had been held in unit for longer than 3 hours, and moved all items within that time frame to the WIC. Maintenance was contacted during inspection. Facility will move unit to TPHC until it is functional. EHS will follow up on 9/3 to ensure unit has been repaired. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
33 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 lasagna covered and cooling in WIC below proper cooling rate parameters. PIC stated that lasagna usually get placed into WIF to cool. EHS recommends continuing using the WIF to cool instead of the WIC. CDI - PIC discarded lasagna. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 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 .
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloths being held in sink and surface sanitizer with concentration below required levels. CDI - PIC changed sanitizer buckets.