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NameBIG APPLE DELI
Address201 W ARROWOOD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/16/2025
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf - *Observed - Frozen commercially packaged Fries stacked on crate in front of handsink making it inaccessible for employee use. *CDI - PIC moved fries stacking them on prep table, making handsink accessible for employees.
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P- *Observed - Box of Raw beef patties stored above plastic lidded container of boiled eggs in WIC. *CDI - PIC placed boiled eggs on top shelf correcting storage order. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D). *Observed - Hot Dogs, Potato Salad, and boiled eggs prepped yesterday without date marking. *CDI - PIC date marked items. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. *Observed - Bag of Onions stored on the floor in back storage area. *CDI - PIC removed item from floor storing it on prep table.
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No Yes No *REPEAT* 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. *Observed - Employees engaged in food prep without a hair restraint.
41 1 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No Yes No *REPEAT* 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. *Observed - 2 Employees with wiping cloth stored on waist.
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 cellphone charging on prep table. *CDI - PIC moved item to employee storage area.