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NameABUGIDA CAFE
Address3007 CENTRAL AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/10/2021
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. - PIC was unable to provide documentation of being certified in a food protection managers course. Facility has 180 days from issuing of transitional permit to obtain certification.
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P- Observed employee only wash hands for 5 secs. CDI- Education was provided on how long to wash hands. EHS observed proper hand washing by the end of the inspection.
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P- Observed employee bare hand bread while cutting it. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the bread. PIC had employee wash hands and don gloves to prep RTE foods.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf- Observed veggie slicer, knives, and robocube stored clean according to an employee with food debris left on them. CDI- Items were moved to 3-comp sink to be properly washed and sanitized before next use.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. - Observed gap at back door when closed.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. - Observed an employee preparing RTE foods and cooking without a head cover and with long hair.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor. - Observed in use wiping cloth sanitizer bucket with cloths inside stored on the floor.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. 4-101.19 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - Observed front bar area cabinets and counter tops to be rough and in poor repair. Area is used for dry storage, drink dispensing, and food contact surface storage.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. - Observed hood system with grease residue build up.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. 6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. - Observed gaps on walls and ceiling throughout the prep area. Observed ice machine and pressure cooker not in use by the facility and in need of being removed or functioning.