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NamePASTA CRUSH CLT
Address101 N TRYON ST
STE 105-C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/14/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. - P. Observed white microbial growth on strawberries stored inside of the reach-in unit. CDI - PIC discarded strawberries. -0-
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 case of raw shelled eggs stored directly above packages of mozzarella cheese and perforated boxes of unwashed broccoli. EHS also observed 1 container and boxes of raw chicken stored directly above perforated box of fresh greens in the walk-in cooler. No physical evidence of contamination observed. CDI - EHS reviewed storage order with PIC and food handler and storage order corrected to prevent cross contamination. -1.5- For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. - P. The PIC should train and assign staff to monitor date marking to prevent the use of food products that are no longer in compliance with 3-501.17 (A), (B), or (C). Observed beef stroganoff with date label extending past 7 day requirement (8/25) when confirmed production was yesterday and no date label for blue cheese crumbles first used two days ago. CDI - EHS reviewed date marking procedures and allowed the PIC to properly date label foods. -0- 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs.
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 bag of flour stored on the floor in back kitchen. Remove off floor to prevent contamination. -0-
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed 2 boxes of take out containers stored on the floor in back kitchen. Per discussion with staff, no deliveries arrived today. Remove off floor. -0-
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed damaged gasket at top door of reach-in unit below flat top grill. Replace. -0-
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No 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 heavy food debris accumulating on gaskets of reach-in unit below flat top grill. Increase cleaning frequency and maintain clean. -0.5-
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No REPEAT VIOLATION: 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed dust accumulating on ceiling near vents in back kitchen, food debris on wall located on right of the 3-compartment sink and food debris spillage on flooring in the walk-in cooler. Clean floors and walls as needed to prevent accumulation. -0.5-