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NameSOUTHERN PECAN
Address6706 PHILLIPS PLACE CT
UNIT C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28210
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/25/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf Observed no soap at handsink. CDI PIC replaced. 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels or other approved alt for hand drying at hand sink. CDI PIC replaced. Repeat
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed house made ranch, house made blue cheese, quiche, block of unsalted butter, and individual Mac and cheese holding above 41F in cold holding units. PIC took temperatures less than four hours prior and stated items were 41F and below. Units holding all other TCS items 41F and below. CDI, PIC moved items to WIC to rapid cool. Future cold holding violations may result in risk control plans or permit action. 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 .
24 0 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. Observed no written procedures for the clarified butter, benne blanc. CDI Form filled out during inspection. Time stamps were observed on TPHC item. TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used No Yes No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed sanitizer buckets on the bottom shelf with food and equipment. CDI PIC moved food and equipment. Repeat
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 batter with milk made 2 hours prior from ambient ingredients, being cooled in RIC in a large, deep-well plastic container in a large quantity not cooling at a rate to achieve 41F in 4 hours. CDI PIC placed item in WIC to cool rapidly and item achieved proper cooling parameters. 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 damp, wiping cloths were stored on prep station counter in-between use. CDI- wiping cloths were stored in container with sanitizing solution.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed avocados with stickers still in tact stored on countertop near baking station. CDI- PIC stated the items were washed.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed residue, debris and build up on inside of RIFs and along lower shelving in various places throughout facility. Clean with more frequency.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed leak at faucet at the three comp sink.
53 0.50 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Observed no covered waste bins in the female restroom.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed build up and debris on the floors throughout prep area, especially along edges and in corners. Clean with more frequency.