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NameCAVA DIGITAL KITCHEN CARMEL COMMONS
Address7631 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/30/2023
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General CommentsInspection conducted with Anglecia Askew, EHS present. Edge on Food Safety Guidance provided and posted in facility.

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 No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135 F or above. - P. Observed spicy chicken and sweet potatoes registering < 135 F in hot holding. Refer to temperature chart for details. Items were placed into hot holding 10-20 minutes prior to EHS arrival. CDI - All items re-heated and registered up to 150 F. For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. - Pf. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU. Observed rice cooling tightly covered inside of walk in cooler. CDI - Pan lid opened and items cooling at the proper rate.***No escalation in points due to improvement made since previous inspection. -0.5-
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods. - Pf. Observed braised lamb thawing in stagnant water at prep sink. Temperature of product registered at 77 F. CDI - Product relocated to walk-in cooler. -0-
43 1 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes Yes No REPEAT: 3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed tongs handles stored inside of mixed greens & lettuce at prep line. CDI - Utensils removed. REPEAT: 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 handle stored inside of flour contents in bin . CDI - removed. -1-
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. -0-
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No Yes No REPEAT: 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phone stored on prep top on cook line. -5-