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NameINSIDE CHEF AT BELK
Address2801 TYVOLA RD
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City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/2/2025
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf - Observed the battery to the paper towel dispenser for the cookline handwash sink to be dead, not allowing for paper towels to dispense. CDI - PIC temporarily placed stack of napkins at the handwash sink while maintenance was informed of the dead battery.
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 clamshells of chicken salad in the coffee bar display case at temperatures of 45-48F. PIC stated the chicken salad was house made yesterday and kept in the WIC to then be used to make the sandwiches today at approx. 9am. CDI - PIC moved clamshells of chicken salad sandwiches to WIC to rapidly cool. 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 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf - Observed a container of whole milk and heavy cream to be held for longer than 24 hours and not provided with a date mark in the lowboy refrigerator beneath the espresso machine. CDI - PIC date marked items as they were both opened yesterday. 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 .
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. - Observed no written procedures on site at the time of the inspection for the milk carafes that are held on 4 hour TPHC as per the PIC who stated he has a timer on his phone to change the milks out. CDI - EHS provided TPHC document on site and filled it out with the PIC at the end of the inspection. TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes No 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. - Observed 2 small working containers of salt and pepper on a prep table in the kitchen beneath the spice rack. CDI - PIC labeled containers.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. - Observed no sanitizer bucket set up for the storage of soiled wiping clothes at the coffee bar.