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NameTAP AND VINE
Address7828 REA RD
SUITE E
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/22/2026
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 0 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 sticker residue on metal containers being stored as clean. CDI - PIC moved items to dish pit for 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 .
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes Yes No -REPEAT- 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods for frozen food such as in a cooler at 41F or below, completely submerged under cold running water according to the Code, or as a part of the cooking process. -Pf- Observed raw beef thawing under running water. Water temp was 78F. CDI - Item moved to walk-in cooler to thaw. EHS advised PIC that summer cold tap water temperatures are generally too warm to thaw items in the prep sink.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No 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 scoop for semolina stored with handle in food. PIC moved scoop to dish pit for w/r/s and replaced with a clean scoop. All other scoops properly stored.
47 1 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No -REPEAT- 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed non-functioning grill drawers. Repair or replace grill drawers.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No -REPEAT- 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 build up of food debris on front and sides of coolers, fryers and other cooking equipment. PIC to address cleaning frequency.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No -REPEAT- 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 cracked floor tiles near reach-in freezer unit on cook line. Repair or replace cracked tiles.
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No 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 bulb shields missing over the pizza oven. Observed one light bulb shield missing over gas burners. Replace bulb covers. 6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed two non-functional lights over the fryer. Observed one non-functional light over the dish machine. Repair or replace non-functioning bulbs.