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NameHILLSIDE CARIBBEAN
Address1113 PEGRAM ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/13/2025
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
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no employees onsite at time of inspection with food manager certification. PIC stated she just started and is working on getting hers done. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed macaroni and cheese in steam table at 128F. All other items in table were 135F or above. CDI - PIC placed item in oven to reheat to 165 or above. 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 .
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed goat, red beans and rice, and macaroni and cheese in upright refrigerator above 41F. PIC was unsure how long items had been above 41F. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded items. Points were not escalated due to different unit involved. - 1.5 - REPEAT 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 .
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed spray bottle containing chlorine sanitizer with no label. CDI - PIC labeled bottle at time of inspection.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes Yes No 3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed scoop for red beans and rice being stored in container of room temperature water. CDI - Scoop was removed from water and placed on clean surface between uses. - 0.5 - REPEAT
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes 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 several cracked tiles through out kitchen. Need repair or replacement. Replacement of flooring has begun in front part of kitchen with plan to replace all of it. - 0.5 - REPEAT Score was not escalated as continuing improvement is noted.