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NameCANTINA LOUIE MATTHEWS
Address2225 MATTHEWS TOWNSHIP PY
STE C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/2/2025
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P 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 . Observed a container of refried beans being held in steam table at 132F. CDI: Beans were reheated to 165F before returning to steam table. REPEAT. Points not escalated due to improvement since previous inspection.
24 0 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed corn being held on TPHC on prep counter at cook line without a time marked to indicate when 4 hour period has elapsed. CDI: Employee marked corn with start time as it was placed on counter 30 minutes prior.
44 0.50 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed a stack of plates being stored next to hand sink near dish area where they are exposed to splash from hand washing. CDI: Plates were moved away from hand sink.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. Observed two light bulbs in hood above grill missing shatter proof covers. CDI: PIC removed bulbs until missing shatter proof covers are replaced.