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NameVITALITY BOWLS
Address1414 S TRYON ST
STE 150
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/20/2024
Final Score @ Grade
91.50 A
General Comments

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. No employee with active ANSI food protection manager certification. At least 1 employee shall be present during all hours of operation with active ANSI food protection manager certification. REPEAT For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single service and single use articles. -P Employee observed donning gloves without washing hands first. Food employees must wash hands before donning gloves and before food preparation. CDI - Employee educated and she washed hands.
17 0 Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned & unsafe food Yes No No 3-701.11(A) Food that is unsafe, adulterated, or not honestly presented shall be discarded or reconditioned according to an approved procedure. -P Hair observed on block of cheese in upright cooler. Food that is contaminated must be discarded. CDI - PIC discarded cheese. Ensure staff wear hair restraints. 0 pts.
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Small flies observed around sandwich cooler. Pests must be prevented from entering premises. REPEAT
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Box of apples stored on floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor. REPEAT
40 1 Personal cleanliness No Yes No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Food employee not wearing a hair restraint while preparing food. Food employees must wear a hair restraint, such as a hat or hair net. REPEAT
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Replace torn gaskets on doors of both reach-in coolers. 0 pts.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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. General cleaning needed throughout kitchen on non food contact surfaces. Clean more frequently. REPEAT
51 2 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No Yes No 5-202.14 Prevent backflow or back siphonage prevention devices installed shall meet American Society of Sanitary Engineering standards. -P No backflow preventer or internal air gap on espresso machine. VR - Establishment must install an ASSE 1022 backflow preventer on the water line to the espresso machine within 3 days. If backflow preventer is still not installed within 3 days an intent to suspend will be issued. REPEAT