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Mecklenburg County Health Dept

Public Health Inspections

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Premises Information


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Name

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE NC041

Address

5349 BALLANTYNE COMMONS PY

STE 400

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

NC

28277

Premise Type

1 - Restaurant

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

11/22/2024

Final Score @ Grade

97.50

A

General Comments

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
2	1	Certified Food Protection Manager	No	No	No	2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no certified food protection manager on site during inspection. CFPM must be on site during all hours of food prep. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
41	1	Wiping cloths: properly used & stored	Yes	Yes	No	3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloths being held in sanitizer with concentration below 50ppm quat. CDI - PIC changed sanitizer solution. Repeat.
55	0.50	Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean	No	Yes	No	6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed food debris littered on floor throughout kitchen area and within WIC/WIF. More frequent or thorough cleaning needed to preclude pest harborage. Repeat.