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NameSAIGON CAFE
Address10500 CENTRUM PY STE 306
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/23/2026
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General CommentsEHS observed properly utilized and retained TPHC instructions within establishment. Per PIC request, EHS provided new blank TPHC document, as retained document is slowly fading.

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 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed one (1) unopened box of beef tripe, held above washed and unwashed produce in WIC. CDI - EHS discussed and reviewed storage order with PIC and rotated beef tripe to sit above other raw animal foods at available shelving. 3-304.11 (A) Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P EHS observed one (1) container of cut and washed produce (raw green onions) stored within one (1) larger container of cut raw white onion in prep top 2. CDI - EHS removed container from bin and placed in prep unit 2 underside storage. REPEAT. Note: No escalation in point deduction; fewer portions of food were in improper contact with non food contact portions of storage containers and all instances of unwashed produce were stored properly within coolers. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No No 4-602.12 (B) The cavities and door seals of microwave ovens shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours by using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure. Observed interior of microwave with soil build up. Per conversation with PIC, microwave is used to heat customer meals for immediate service. Clean microwave interior at least once per day and as needed to prevent soil accumulation.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed mop sink faucet with attached hose with broken atmospheric vacuum breaker bell. Hose was raised above flood rim of curb sink and under continuous pressure so as to not allow for backflow or back siphonage. Repair damaged or broken plumbing and backflow prevention fixtures.