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NameHILTON GARDEN INN CHARLOTTE UPTOWN
Address508 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/16/2025
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-202.12(C) A self-closing, slow-closing, or metering faucet shall provide a flow of water continuously for at least 15 seconds. 2 hand washing sinks were not working as sensors weren’t working. CDI - Maintenance repaired hand washing sinks during inspection. 0 pts.
16 1.50 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. Deli slicer had visible buildup on blade and guard behind blade and was stored as clean. 4 pans found with visible food debris in them and were stored as clean. Food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be cleaned to sight and touch. CDI - Deli slicer and pans washed during inspection. 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 .
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P All TCS foods in sandwich cooler measured 49-50F (pico, pizza sauce, mozzarella, boiled eggs, tomatoes, blue cheese, ham and pepperoni). CDI - PIC discarded all TCS foods in unit and will not use it until it is repaired. Follow-up visit to be conducted by Monday next week to ensure cooler is functioning, or that establishment is not using it. 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 .
25 0.50 Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods No No No 3-603.11 (B)(2) Consumer Advisory Disclosures that are asterisked to a footnote shall state, * Items are served raw or undercooked, or contain (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. -Pf The items that may be ordered or served undercooked are asterisked on both menus. But there is not statement that states that the asterisk means the food is served undercooked. VR - Verification required within 10 days that menus are corrected. Add the statement *Items may be cooked to order or * items may be served raw or undercooked to both menus.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. 3 boxes of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. REPEAT. Improvement from last inspection so kept at half credit.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Sandwich cooler is not holding food below 41F. Do not use cooler until it is repaired. 0 pts.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Ceiling vents above 3-door cooler are accumulating dust and need to be cleaned. 0 pts.