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NameHOUSE OF TAIPEI
Address16500 NORTHCROSS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/30/2021
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw chicken over pork dumplings in the walk in cooler. CDI - PIC rearranged storage order.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed the “clean” mixer bowl with food debris in the bowel. PIC stated this piece of equipment is used once every 2 weeks. CDI - PIC rewashed and cleaned.
18 3 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes Yes 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 cooked noodles and cooked rice from the night before above 41F. Did not meet cooling parameters. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded the noodles and rice during the inspection. **Continued non-compliance may result in further permit action**
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking - PF Observed cooked frozen pork removed from the freezer date marked 9/21, Discussion with PIC explaining that once the product is removed from the freezer that another date shall be placed on the product from tracking the 7 days. CDI - PIC placed thaw date on the product, discussion with PIC and stated that the product only has 5 days to be used after the product is thawed. Improvement in datemarking.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 Observed a deep plastic container of rice cooling from last night temped at 52F. CDI - PIC discarded the rice and noodles. Observed cooked noodles from the night before covered in plastic and in a deep bowl. Explained the properly way to cool with PIC. -REPEAT- ** Risk Control Plan may be implemented for cooling hot and prepared TCS products if repeat violation next inspection**
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.112 Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pest - C Observed dead insects in the dry storage floor. Clean to prevent from attracting pests. PIC showed EHS most previous pest treatment completed on 9/17
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed both cutting board heavily scratched and scored. Replace.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed one ceiling panel over the warewashing area missing. Replace