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NameHILLSIDE CARIBBEAN Rules Governing Inspection Scores.
Address1113 PEGRAM ST Restaurants: 
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City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
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Premise Type1 - RestaurantMobile Food Units, Push carts, Tattoo Parlors: 
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CountyMecklenburgResidential Care and Local Confinement: 
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Inspection Date 3/23/2023 
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
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General Comments
Violations 
Critical Violations SHOWN in RED   
NA=Not Applicable  NO=Not Observed  CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description NANOCDIRVRComments
1 1 PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties No No Yes Yes No 2-102.11 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge of food borne disease prevention, application of the HACCP principles and the requirements of this code.-Pf. Please visit our resource page, http://meck.co/FoodSafety , for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. Employees present at beginning of inspection were not aware of requirements of the food code - multiple risk factors out of compliance - date marking, cold holding. PIC present shall have active managerial control of establishment and ensure risk factors are being controlled. CDI - PIC arrived at establishment during inspection and was aware of requirements. Repeat
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No Yes Yes No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety No employee present during inspection with ANSI food protection manager certification. At least 1 employee shall be present during all hours of operation with ANSI food protection manager certification.PIC with certification arrived within 5 minutes of arrival. Establishment has 210 days from the date the permit was issued before points will be deducted for this violation. REPEAT. CDI
15 0 Food separated & protected No No Yes No No 3-304.11 (A) Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P Observed three containers of RTE food: mac and cheese, and two rice bowls, with plastic grocery bag in contact with top of food. Use food lids or material such as foil to cover food. PIC voluntarily discarded.CDI
19 3 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding No No Yes Yes No 3-403.11 (A),(D) Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed yams, chicken, collards, oxtail, and cabbage not reheated to 165 within the 2 hour window. PIC discarded. CDI Repeat
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No Yes Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed shredded cheddar cheese holding at 47 F. Ambient temperature in the RIC was 47F. RIC needs repair. VR required. Cooling throughout rest of facility, cold holding improved. Repeat For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition No No Yes Yes 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 No TCS items in facility that had been made/opened previously had date marking. PIC placed dates of when items were prepared. Repeat. CDI For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used No No Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed different sanitizer than label stated. PIC took label off and relabeled sanitizer. CDI
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed food employees handling food with no head covering.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed multiple food containers stacked wet. Need to air dry first then stack.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed RIC holding ambient of 47F. Needs repair.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No Yes Yes No 6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Remove outside grills, microwaves, ice machines, and other items in back area that are not necessary to food establishment operation. REPEAT