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NameTACO BELL #041940
Address9120 NORTHLAKE WEST DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/14/2026
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf Vomit plan did not include the location of the clean up kit. CDI - PIC filled in location section during inspection
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf No paper towels in men’s rest room. CDI - EHS informed PIC and staff stocked paper towels 6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Hand washing sign missing in men’s restroom. CDI - Hand washing sign left with PIC to post.
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Cleaned utensils soaking in sanitizer in 3 comp sink; sanitizer testing a 0ppm. CDI - Sanitizer dumped and refilled at 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
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Multiple buckets of sanitizer with wiping cloths testing just below minimum acceptable concentration. CDI - Buckets dumped and refilled at correct concentration
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-903.11(B)(1) Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that allows for air drying. Multiple clean plastic pans wet stacked on drying rack. CDI - Pans separated to allow air drying.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Clean crumbs from door gaskets of coolers and hot holding cabinets
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No 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. Clean crumbs from walk in freezer floor and dust from vents above the 3 comp sink