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NameFIREBIRDS WOOD FIRED GRILL
Address8700 RED OAK BV
STE J
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/4/2024
Final Score @ Grade
99.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed bacon jam with discard date of 2/27. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded item. Through conversation with PIC, it was stated that facility counts 7 days after thawing instead of including the day of preparation, freezing, and thawing into the 7 days. EHS educated PIC on proper date marking for in house frozen and thawed 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 .
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed multiple clean spatulas being stored between rungs of drying rack. Contamination occurs when inserting and removing spatulas from the rack. CDI- PIC placed spatulas in dish area to W/R/S.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips Yes No No 4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf Observed max/min thermometer not working due to dead batteries. CDI- PIC replaced batteries.
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 employee closed energy drink being stored in flip top. CDI- PIC removed drink.