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NameAFC ZENSHI @ PUBLIX # 1881
Address12925 ALBEMARLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/17/2025
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General CommentsInspection led by EHS Michael Morsch with EHS Anna Ortiz and PIC Kam Siam present.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P- Observed PIC wash hands and then immediately recontaminate hands by turning faucet directly off without barrier. -CDI- PIC rewashed hands following proper procedures.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P- Observed Spray bottle of QAC sanitizer measuring at 0PPM concentration. -CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded old solution and refilled bottle at the correct concentration. 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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
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 multiple plates of sushi in grab n go case above 41F. -CDI- PIC moved sushi plates into WIF to cool down to 41 F before going back grab n go case. 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 a case of tuna in lowboy that was recently used in ambient prep at a temperature of 48F. PIC had a lid on the container and placed back into lowboy stating that it would cool fast enough. 20 minutes later the tuna was still 48F. -CDI- PIC decided to move tuna into WIF to properly cool towards < 41 F. 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 .
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods for frozen food such as in a cooler at 41F or below, completely submerged under cold running water according to the Code, or as a part of the cooking process. -Pf- Observed PIC thawing raw frozen salmon, tuna, and crab on prep top. EHS coached PIC on proper thawing methods. -CDI- PIC moved the thawing items to thaw under refrigeration.