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NameIMPERIAL TREASURE BALLANTYNE, THE
Address14815 BALLANTYNE VILLAGE WY
STE 250
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/20/2025
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General CommentsTPHC form for holding raw eggs on time on make line.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. Observed raw beef over raw shrimp in WIC. Observed prepared raw chicken over prepared raw beef in WIF. EHS discussed proper storage in freezers with PIC. Since these proteins are taken from sealed packaging and wrapping in plastic wrap after preparation storage order needs to be reflected in the freezer as well. CDI - PIC rearranged storage order. (1.5) For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
16 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed numerous pans in dish area stored as clean with food residue and sticker residue still present on food contact surfaces. CDI - PIC removed items and placed at dish machine to be wash, rinsed, and sanitized. EHS advised to scrub debris/residue off pans before running through dish machine. REPEAT. (3) For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf Observed raw chicken thawing at room temperature on prep table. EHS advised thawing should occur under refrigeration or under running water below 70F. CDI - PIC placed chicken under running water and added ice to container to ensure water temperature remains under 70F. (0)
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. EHS observed some dry items in dry storage without labels and numerous items on wok line without labels. Facility has slightly improved with labeling. EHS advised to continue to work on labeling any working containers. REPEAT. (1)
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed two rice scoops in water at room temperature next to rice cookers. CDI - PIC removed scoops from water. (0)
44 0.50 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed numerous pans stored as clean being wet nested in dish area. Pans need to be positioned in way to air dry before stacking on top of each other for storage. REPEAT. (0.5)
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed shelving in WIC accumulating rust. Resurface/Replace. (0)
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed sink at dish machine leaking. Observed hand sink on wok line continuously dripping. Repair. (0)
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 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 AC vents accumulating dust/debris throughout kitchen. Increase cleaning frequency to avoid accumulation. REPEAT. (0.5)