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NameKAIRU SUSHI AND NOODLE BAR
Address9709 SAM FURR RD
STE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/21/2026
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General CommentsTPHC - Rice, Fried Rice, Edamame, Eel Parasite Destruction Letters Present

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed open packages of raw fish stored above edamame in the reach-in freezer. Observed unwashed avocados stored above ready-to-eat sauces in a reach-in cooler. CDI - Items were moved to the correct order. Improvements made from previous inspection.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No Yes 3-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed 46-47 degrees TCS food products in the reach-in cooler closest to the kitchen entrance. Items were voluntarily discarded. Cooler will not be used for TCS food products until it is repaired.
23 0 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 missing date marks for a few products inside of the prep cooler and low boy. CDI - Items were dated for when they were opened or prepared.
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 boxes of food stored on the floor of the walk-in freezer. Observed ice dripping on packages of food in the walk-in freezer.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed one cook preparing food while wearing a watch.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed an employee cutting an avocado with sticker still attached.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-903.11(B)(1) Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows for air drying. Observed wet-stacked dishes.
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-904.11 (A) Display and handle single-use and single-service articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils to prevent contamination. Observed forks and spoons stored in containers with the food contact surfaces facing upwards.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No REPEAT 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed water drip and large chunks of frozen ice from condenser unit in walk in freezer. Observed a broken prep cooler that is not being used.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices Yes No No 5-202.14 Prevent backflow or back siphonage prevention devices installed shall meet American Society of Sanitary Engineering standards. -P Observed a water hose being cut off by a splitter valve with an ASSE-1001 backflow prevention device that is not rated for continuous pressure. CDI - Water was turned off at the faucet.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed a missing drain plug for the recycling dumpster.