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NameKICKS DELI
Address101 N TRYON ST
STE P & Q
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28246
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/6/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 meatballs and marinara hot holding below 135F. Items were double panned in steam well. CDI: items were reheated above 165F. 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 .
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D). Observed ham and chicken without dates inside walk in cooler. CDI: PIC stated items can be held for more than 24 hours. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
27 0.50 Food additives: approved & properly used No No Yes 3-202.12/3-302.14 Food may not contain unapproved food additives or additives exceeding levels generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as specified in 21 CFR 181-186. -P. Observed collagen, probiotic and energizer tablets near smoothie bar. EHS was unable to find items on FDA GRAS list. VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes Yes No REPEAT 6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf. Observed 6 dented cans being stored on shelving with other items for facility use. CDI: Items were relocated to be sent back for credit.