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NameCHINA TEA ROOM
Address11112 S TRYON ST
SUITE B
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/4/2024
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 1 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting No No No 2-201.11(E) Ensure food employees report illnesses, symptoms and exposure. -PF. Observed facility without an employee reporting agreement. EHS sent PIC copy of MCPH reporting agreement and will VR within 10 days to check status of facility's reporting agreement.
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No No 4-703.11 After cleaning, equipment, food contact surfaces, and utensils shall be sanitized using an approved method.-P. Observed sanitizer basin with medium sized metal container filled with 100 ppm chlorine used for contact time of cooking utensils. PIC could not locate basin stoppers used to fill basins for ware washing and sanitizing. PIC contacted owner, who stated they are purchasing new ones and bringing them to the facility same day. VR within 3 days to verify proper warewashing and sanitizing methods with filled basins. 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 .
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 outside of metal containers that felt sticky to the touch and rusted shelving underneath WIC fans.
53 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 6-501.18 Maintain handwashing sinks, toilets and urinals clean. Observed women's toilet with minor dark build up.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.111 Keep storage areas and bins for waste in good repair. Observed left most dumpster with broken topside lid.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & 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 WIC ceiling with small leak and potential crack causing leak, temperature unaffected. PIC stated they would monitor leak and contact main office if repairs needed. 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 3 compartment sink drain with moderate buildup and minor dust build up on ceiling of WIC.