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Name550 FOODHALL
Address550 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/11/2026
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General CommentsNOTE: Sushi vendor has not present facility has BBQ at the unit currently. Sushi vendors were not there last time either. EHS could not complete verification. EHS did verify variance, HACCP information on the tablet located at the sushi station. All information updated for 2026. Kimchi is made in house, without fermentation. AM and PM station broken down to turn over for lunch. Nothing was in the area for view. EHS did review TPHC logs. All food was discarded.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. - P Observed employee handle raw chicken with gloves, remove gloves, then put on new gloves and handle ready to eat food. CDI- Gloves removed and hands washed. PIC discussed corrective action with employee.
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 employee touch probe of Thermo meter with bare hands to open it and stick the thermometer into the food product without cleaning. Thermometer was then stored without cleaning. CDI- Soup voluntarily discarded and thermometer was cleaned. PIC discussed corrective action with employee.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed 4 pans of pork, 1 small container of spinach and 4 small containers of turkey in the low reach ins throughout holding above 41F. Items had not been sufficiently cooled and were covered tightly with cling wrap. CDI- Items were within time/ temp parameters and were placed in the blast chiller for cooling. Items were between 40F-41F. Observed BBQ station with sour cream cups, salsa cups and guacamole holding above 41F. CDI- Items placed in the blast chiller and cooled to 41F. 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
33 0 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 pork, turkey and spinach covered and placed in low reach ins throughout units prior to being cooled to 41F. CDI- Unwrapped and placed in blast chiller. 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 .