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NameCOSTA DEL SOL
Address809 E ARROWOOD RD
SUITE 2100
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/12/2025
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed an employee water bottle stored on top of a prep cooler cutting board.
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed a chemical spray bottle and a dish scrubber inside of the front kitchen hand sink. CDI - Items were removed.
15 1.50 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 raw fish and shrimp stored above bananas in the reach-in cooler. Observed raw steak stored above salsa in the walk-in cooler. CDI - All items were moved to the correct order.
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed 88 degree fried chicken next to the steam well. CDI - Chicken was voluntarily discarded.
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed soap bottles stored above fryer oil in the back storage area. CDI - Soap was moved to the bottom shelf.
35 1 Approved thawing methods used Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf Observed beef thawing on a counter. CDI - Items were moved to the reach-in cooler to thaw.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed the back door cracked open during the entire inspection.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed sanitizer buckets for wiping cloths well above 200ppm chlorine. CDI - Buckets were diluted with water.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed a cup being used to scoop rice.
44 0.50 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No Yes No REPEAT 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet-stacked dishes.
54 0.50 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No REPEAT 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed open dumpster doors. Dumpster is shared with the entire complex.