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NameTORTILLERIA ELIZABETH EASTWAY
Address3124 EASTWAY DR
580
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/29/2021
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate the different types of raw animal foods. -Pf Observed raw chicken stored above raw fish. CDI - Fish relocated. REPEAT. *Kept at half points due to major improvement of raw product storage*
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 Observed white rice cooling in walk in cooler; no change displayed in about an hour. PIC stated it was placed in cooler around 7:30 am, rice has reached 44F in 3 hours. CDI - Split into shallow pans and stirred to achieve more efficient cooling.
19 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 beef ribs holding at 110F on make line. PIC stated they were held for temperature. CDI - Added to TPHC list.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P Observed open bucket of soap/cleaning mix on prep table with potatoes being prepped. CDI - Container relocated.
31 0 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 white rice cooling densely packed in aluminum container with aluminum foil covering product. CDI - Split into shallow pans, covers removed, and stirred to cooling more efficiently.
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 several containers of dry goods in need of labels.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed several containers wet stacked on dish shelves.