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NamePURE
Address2838 THE PLAZA
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/27/2025
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General CommentsINSPECTION REVEALED FACILITY IN VIOLATION OF TWO PERMIT CONDITIONS. 1. FACILITY HAS EXPANDED FOOD PREPARATION INTO THE DRY STORAGE AREA. THIS AREA WAS BUILT TO DRY STORAGE AND NOT KITCHEN STANDARDS. 2. OBSERVED COOLING HOT TCS FOODS. FACILITY PERMIT CONDITIONS PROHIBIT COOLING HOT TCS FOODS DUE TO LACK OF PROPER COOLING EQUIPMENT.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. OBSERVED HAND SINK INACCESSIBLE BECAUSE IT WAS BEING USED TO COOL CHICKEN BREASTS. CDI REMOVED TO REACH IN COOLER 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf.
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 CHELL EGGS STORED OVER COOKED FOCACCIA BREAD. CDI- REORGANIZED For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
33 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No No 4-301.11 Provide equipment in number and capacity so that cooling, heating, and holding temperatures are achieved. -Pf OBSERVED FACILITY BATCH COOKING AND COOLING HOT FOODS. NO VIOLATION FOR FAILING TO MEET COOLING PARAMETERS. SEE GENERAL COMMENTS
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes 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 OPEN RACKS OF COOKED CHICKEN COOLING ON HAND WASH SINK.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No No 4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf OBSERVED PIC UNABLE TO PROVIDE A MAX TEMP CAPTURING THERMOMETER. VR
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. OBSERVED FACILITY HS EXPANDED ITS KITCHEN FOOTPRINT BY CONVERTING APPROVED DRY STORAGE TO FOOD PREPARATION. SEE GENERAL COMMENTS