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NameYAFA HALAL MARKET
Address10703 PARK RD
SUITE C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28210
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/16/2025
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed knife used to prep raw meats stored as clean on metal strip with food debris buildup. CDI- PIC had food employee remove item to be w/r/s. 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 , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . 4-703.11 (C)(1) After cleaning, equipment, food contact surfaces, and utensils shall be sanitized using an approved method.-P. Observed food employee not submerged utensil that was cleaned for at least 10 seconds in chlorine solution. CDI- EHS discussed sanitizing methods and procedures with PIC, PIC had employee return utensil to be sanitized properly. 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 , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
20 0 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -P. Observed raw cut lamb leg temping at 50F after cooling overnight. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded item. For more information, please visit: www.meckncgov/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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6x8b1ZVOxU .
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P. Observed spray bottle containing chlorine sanitizer solution testing above 200ppm. CDI- PIC diluted solution to below 200ppm, EHS confirmed. *REPEAT* points not escalated due to overall improvement from last inspection, PIC was aware of how to correct without EHS advising.
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 cut lamb legs fail to cool properly overnight, deep plastic pan densely packed with raw chicken cooling in CH units. CDI- see item #20, EHS discussed effective cooling methods, PIC removed items to be cooled in RIF before being put back in 3D RIC. 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 .
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed duck in original packaging stored on floor of WIF. PIC removed to shelf off ground.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed gaskets on 3D RIC and WIF damaged, torn, ripped, and in need of repair or replacement. *REPEAT*
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed no drain plug in place. Obtain drain plug to prevent potential harborage 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed sliding doors and top lids maintained open but not in use. Maintain doors closed if not dumping.