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NameHOOK & REEL
Address14142 RIVERGATE PY
#100
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/27/2025
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General CommentsEstablishment uses TPHC for crab legs, corn, and potatoes stored at make line. Start and discard times are tracked on date marking stickers for each item. Written procedures were created during inspection and PIC has been asked to post procedures on wall. Establishment serves raw oysters. Shellstock tags are kept in series of envelopes (separated by month) outside of kitchen entrance.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0.50 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur. Observed three employee drinks stored on cutting boards and on shelving above food. Designate and area for the storage of employee drinks away from food, equipment, and utensils. -0.5 points-
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. Observed raw chicken wings stored behind raw calamari in flip top cooler. CDI - Storage order was corrected. -0 points- For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
24 3 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes Yes 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 holding corn, potatoes, and crab legs on TPHC. PIC stated that written procedures were posted on back wall of kitchen but have been lost. CDI - Written procedures were created during inspection. PIC has been advised to print and post TPHC procedures in kitchen. -REPEAT- -3 points- TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed containers of sanitizer and spray can of Febreze stored with utensils and single use disposable gloves on shelving. CDI - Items were moved to designated chemical storage area. 7-207.11 (B) Store labeled, employee medications to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and other food service related items. -P Observed employee iron supplements stored above flip top cooler at make line. CDI - Supplements were moved to designated employee storage area. -1 points-
37 0 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 large storage bins of ingredients in rear of establishment with faded labeling. PIC has been advised to relabel so ingredients can be identified -0 points-
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals Yes No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed rear door propped open without fly control during inspection. CDI - Door was closed. 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed numerous fruit flies in kitchen area. Control insects to prevent infestation. -1 point-
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed buckets of prepared soy sauce stored on floor of walk in cooler. -0 points-
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed three light bulbs not functioning under hood located above oven. 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phones stored on food prep surfaces in establishment. -0.5 points-