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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 6/11/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed diced tomatoes in balsamic dressing, Cole slaw, diced tomatoes, sliced roast beef, and mixed fruit in make units above 41F. PIC stated these items were being used out of refrigeration for cooking then placed back into WIC after use. PIC stated temperatures were not taken before placing back into unit. EHS advised to take temperatures of items that sit out of refrigeration due to preparation steps before placing in make units to ensure that the food is below 41F. CDI - PIC removed items from service and placed them in WIC to quickly cool. REPEAT. (3) 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 .
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 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 a scoop in a container of balsamic tomatoes with handle in direct contact with tomatoes. CDI - PIC removed scoop to be wash, rinsed, and sanitized before placing back in container. (0)
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes No No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed cutting board starting to chip and peel in areas on the cutting surface. CDI - PIC moved cutting board from service to be voluntarily discarded. (0)