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NameHOUSE OF TAIPEI
Address16500 NORTHCROSS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/21/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General CommentsEstablishment uses TPHC procedures for lo mein, cooked chicken, cooked beef, cooked shrimp, cooked pork, and mixed vegetables during peak service times. Start and end times are tracked using dry erase board above prep table. Written procedures were updated using new TPHC procedural template. Template will be printed and posted on wall.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. -P Observed container of peanut butter with build up of mold in walk in cooler. CDI - PIC discarded item. -0 points-
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed grinder stored as clean on shelf with build up of food residues and debris. Observed bus tub containers, pans, and plastic containers stored and stacked as clean on drying shelf with date marking stickers still attached. CDI - Items were taken to dish machine to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. PIC has been advised to ensure cleanliness of equipment food contact surfaces. -1.5 points- 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 .
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed numerous containers of spices, ingredients, and sauces stored on prep area shelving and in dry storage area without labeling. Items on prep carts at prep line were labeled. Ensure consistency of labeling of all working containers of food. -1 point-
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed small fruit fly in equipment storage area. -0 points-
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed ice scoop stored in ice machine with handle making contact with ice. CDI - Ice scoop was positioned so that handle does not make contact with ice. Ice scoops at two additional ice bins were in compliance. -0.5 points-
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed bus tubs and metal pans stored on drying rack with pooled water in crevices (wet stacking). Position equipment and utensils on drying rack so that complete air drying is possible. -0 points-
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed cardboard being used to line shelving holding buckets of soy sauce. Remove cardboard and/or replace with items that is non-absorbent, smooth, and easily cleanable. -0 points-