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NameVIBE CAFE AND WINE BAR
Address1315 EAST BV
SUITE 110
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/13/2024
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General CommentsObserved cooking and cooling potatoes. Per permit, facility is only allowed to cook and cool pasta and boiled eggs. Potatoes are not authorized for cooking and cooling as a category 2. To increase cooking and cooling, facility would need a walk in cooler or blast cooler and a change in facility category. These changes would have to be approved by EHS prior to implementation.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation Observed PIC without CFPM certification. Repeat
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed sink in front with coffee grinds. CDI PIC educated employee to not use hand sink for other purposes. 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed all hand sinks with no paper towels or other approved methods. CDI PIC replaced paper towels at each hand sink. 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf Observed no hand soap at 2 hand sinks. CDI PIC replaced hand soap.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat items in RIC. CDI PIC rearranged order. Repeat For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed several containers with sticker residue stacked clean so that the sticker residue is touching the inside, food contact surface of next container. CDI Placed all items in dish are for rewash. 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 . 4-602.12 (B) The cavities and door seals of microwave ovens shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours by using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure. Observed heavily soiled microwave. Ensure microwave is cleaned at least once a day. Repeat
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed several TCS items throughout all three back RIC holding above 41F. PIC stated they had just finished cleaning the inside of all of the units the hour prior. Double door low boy RIC immediately recovered. Prep top recovered and ambient was holding 41F and below. Tall single door RIC remained holding above 41F. Moved all items from tall RIC to two functioning RICs. All other items in RIC that are functioning began to rapidly cool. VR required. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 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 .
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 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 milk with no date marks. CDI PIC date marked items. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 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 food debris in bottom shelf of RIF. More frequent cleaning is required.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed several places throughout RIC and RIF of personal food stored next to and around food for service. Large raw beef in freezer PIC stated was personal. Permit does not allow for cooking of raw proteins except for boiling eggs. Items must be removed from facility.