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NameBITE YOUR TONGUE
Address1121 BEATTIES FORD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/12/2026
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General CommentsEHS provided business card to discuss updates to operation status, renovations, and changes to standard procedures for handling TCS foods.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 1 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting Yes Yes No 2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF. Observed facility not maintaining updated employee health policy. PIC was able to answer questions but unable to provide proof of food employees being informed and trained. CDI- PIC provided employee health policy to be signed after discussion with employees. Not currently maintaining documents onsite. *REPEAT* For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 (A) (4) Food contact surface of a thermometer shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before using or storing. P. Observed food thermometer stored unclean and not in-use. CDI- after discussion, PIC removed item to be cleaned and sanitized.
36 0 Thermometers provided & accurate Yes No No 4-502.11(B) Provide accurately calibrated thermometers. Pf. Observed primary thermopen used in cook area not properly calibrated. CDI- PIC changed batteries and calibrated thermopen based on EHS demonstration. For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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 mat on floor of WIC with heavy residue accumulation. Increase cleaning frequency. *REPEAT*
51 2 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No Yes No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed pipe under handwash in employee restroom leaking. Tighten or repair pipe to establish compliance. *REPEAT*
53 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 6-501.18 Maintain handwashing sinks, toilets and urinals clean. Observed handsink needing to be cleaned on nozzles.