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NameLOS CHAMOS CHARLOTTE
Address7001 SOUTH BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/31/2024
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
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition No Yes No REPEAT 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed items in the prep cooler, empanadas in the reach-in freezer and soups in the walk-in cooler without date marks. Establishment has been using one sticker to trace back dates for items. CDI - All items were date marked for when they were prepared. Improvement from previous inspection.
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed boxes of food on the floor of the walk-in cooler.
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No Yes No REPEAT 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed one employee preparing food without a hair restraint and wearing a watch.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No REPEAT 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed a prep cooler cutting board with deep stains and cuts. Observed one “house-hold use only” blenders. Observed tape holding together to house-hold blender.
48 0 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No No 10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed Quat Test Strips that had been deactivated due to moisture.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions Observed one small package of employee chicken stored in the walk-in cooler above beef products. CDI - Item was removed and placed on a shelf designated from employees.