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NameVBGB BEER HALL AND GARDEN
Address920 HAMILTON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/29/2024
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1 Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. -P Observed bag of spoiled spring mix leaking dark brown liquid from inside bag. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded bag and box.
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 several metal tongs store clean with built up and encrusted grease. CDI - PIC moved tongs to 3-comp-sink 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 .
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed container of corn bean salsa and container cooked chicken wings with datemarking of 10/18-10/24 in low boy cooler. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs. 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed four containers of cooked beer cheese in reach in cooler with date marking of eight days instead of seven 10/26-11/02. EHS allowed PIC to properly date mark containers properly.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes 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 clear scoop submerged inside flour mix in food container. CDI - PIC removed clear scoop to 3-comp-sink
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed stored clean cutting boards stacked on top of each other not allowing to air dry properly. CDI - PIC rearranged cutting boards to allow for proper air drying.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes No No 4-402.11 Fixed equipment shall be spaced to allow access for cleaning around the equipment or sealed to adjoining equipment or walls. Observed hand washing sink not sealed to wall and loose to touch. 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. Observed several metal tongs with burnt and damaged plastic handles stored clean. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded roughly metal tongs.
51 1 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No Yes No 5-202.13 An air gap between the water supply and flood level rim shall be at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet and not less than 1 inch.-P Observed 3-comp-sink with no air gap. Piping is inside floor drain. Piping needs to be above floor grate. 3 Day VR Required.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes 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 two wall mounted fans in-use with built up dust and debris in kitchen area.