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NameTORTILLERIA TORTI REY
Address7705 S TRYON ST
SUITE E
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/4/2026
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General CommentsFacility has decided to voluntarily close/cease operation of any food items. Facility is allowed to operate with the compliant hot holing items until they are gone then they must cease operation. Facility is still allowed to sell tortillas and operate the store with the pre-packaged foods. PIC is to call EHS when the WIC has been repaired sop that the EHS may verify that the unit has been repaired.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 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 a pan being stored in the hand sink adjacent to the 3 compartment sink. -CDI- Pan was removed. (0 pts)
13 1 Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. -P Observed molded oranges and large bin of molded habanero peppers. -CDI- Items were voluntarily discarded. (1 pt)
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P. Observed all foods that were cooked unable to reach appropriate cooling parameters due to the WIC being down. The ambient temperature of the WIC was recorded at 71F. -CDI- All necessary TCS food s were voluntarily discarded. (1.5 pts) 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P The PIC should train and assign staff to monitor date marking to prevent the use of food products that are no longer in compliance with 3-501.17 (A), (B), or (C) Observed papusas date marked 7/11. Items exceeded the 7 day date mark. Due to slight improvement from last inspection, points are not escalated. -CDI- Items were voluntarily discarded. (1.5 pts) 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 .
28 2 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed spray bottles of chemicals without labels. -CDI- Bottles were labeled. REPEAT*** (2 pts)
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed all TCS foods cooling in large deep containers that did not reach proper cooling parameters. TCS foods items that were cooked were also in deep containers and placed in the RIC to be cooled. -CDI- All necessary items were voluntarily discarded. (0.5 pts) 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed WIC not functioning correctly with an ambient temperature of 71F. (See comment addendum) (0.5 pts)
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No 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. Observed accumulation of grime on the shelves in the WIC. Increase cleaning frequency. (0 pts)